Senior Network Engineer

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Job description

At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference.

What's the Role?

We are seeking an energetic, detail-oriented Senior Network Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, build, and maintenance of our core networking infrastructure. You must possess a solid understanding of foundational network protocols and technologies, with hands-on experience in large enterprise networks.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain core networking infrastructure.
• Implement and manage routing, switching, load balancing, and firewalls.
• Lead design sessions and provide technical guidance to the team.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation.

Bring your best! What this role needs

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or a combination of education and equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in network engineering.
• Extensive experience with large enterprise networks.
• Proficiency in routing, switching, load balancing, and firewalls.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to lead design sessions.
• Excellent written communication and documentation skills.

Exposure to the following a plus:

BGP

OSPF

Spine and leaf design

Juniper

Arista

F5

Layer 2

EVPN

VXLan

NSX

Python

CI/CD pipelines

Our Benefits!

• Highly competitive compensation, including annual bonus opportunities
• Medical/Dental/Vision plans, 401(k), pension program
• Tuition reimbursement, commuter plans, and paid time off
• Extensive Professional Training Opportunities
• Excellent Work/Life Balance

Compensation Range:

Pay Range - Start:

$90,930.00

Pay Range - End:

$168,870.00
Northwestern Mutual pays on a geographic-specific salary structure and placement in the salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope, complexity as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment. At Northwestern Mutual, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Please note that the salary range listed in the posting is the standard pay structure. Positions in certain locations (such as California) may provide an increase on the standard pay structure based on the location. Please click here for additiona l information relating to location-based pay structures.

Grow your career with a best-in-class company that puts our client's interests at the center of all we do. Get started now!

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you work or would be working in California, Colorado, New York City, Washington or outside of a Corporate location, please click here for information pertaining to compensation and benefits.

FIND YOUR FUTURE We're excited about the potential people bring to Northwestern Mutual. You can grow your career here while enjoying first-class perks, benefits, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.

• Flexible work schedules
• Concierge service
• Comprehensive benefits
• Employee resource groups

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