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Network Engineer

Network Engineer

CompanyBorgWarner
LocationAuburn Hills, MI, USA
Salary$104800 – $144100
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • BA/BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in LAN/WAN/Firewall/Security support
  • Expertise in Cisco, Aruba, Cisco IOS, and NEXUS switches
  • Experience in Palo Alto firewall configuration and management
  • Knowledge of Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers and AP support
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Self-motivated and results-driven
  • Knowledge of NetDevOps practices and network automation tools
  • Familiarity with cloud hosting methodologies and platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS)

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the functionality and performance of switches, firewalls, cloud firewalls, SD-WAN, and related network infrastructure in a complex, high-availability global environment.
  • Collaborate with managed service providers to maintain and optimize managed network services, including cloud firewall configurations, ensuring alignment with business needs and performance standards.
  • Assist BRM and SDM teams with IT support related to network services, including guidance on Azure network integrations, cloud firewalls, and automation strategies.
  • Oversee the daily workflow of reporting specialists, focusing on operational support for LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, and cloud firewall services, leveraging NetDevOps automation tools to enhance efficiency.
  • Provide daily updates to the Business Partner on global operational status, issues, and progress on initiatives involving SD-WAN, cloud firewalls, Azure networking, and agile methodologies.
  • Drive global projects as assigned, utilizing agile methods to deliver results and leveraging the expertise of the global team to ensure successful execution.
  • Identify, analyze, and escalate network-related issues that could potentially impact business operations.
  • Ensure all LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, cloud firewall, and Azure service changes are reviewed, pass through architecture and change control processes, and are approved prior to implementation.
  • Support and collaborate with the Team Lead for Global Internet/Extranet Services, contributing to solutions that include NetDevOps practices, cloud firewall integrations, and automation.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to IT specialists, promoting their technical development in traditional and cloud networking, SD-WAN, cloud firewalls, NetDevOps, and automation.
  • Develop and refine processes using NetDevOps automation and agile principles to improve the efficiency and delivery of Global Networking services.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with SD-WAN preferred
  • Knowledge of NetDevOps practices and automation tools preferred
  • Project management experience, with a focus on network and infrastructure projects, preferred