Senior Network Engineer

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For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

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About the role

Location: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote)
Reports To: Senior Director of Technical Operations

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced senior network engineer to design, deploy, and manage our enterprise-wide network infrastructure in a fast-paced, multi-cloud environment. This role will be pivotal in defining the network roadmap, ensuring security, scalability, and seamless integration across 100+ locations, including on-premises and cloud environments.

The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with hands-on expertise in Cisco networking, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and network security. They will serve as the primary escalation point when the MSP cannot resolve issues, ensuring the reliability and performance of our global network operations.

Responsibilities

Network Architecture and Design

• Design and implement a robust, security-focused network architecture to support on-premises and multi-cloud environments
• Define the network roadmap, ensuring technology advancements align with business objectives
• Lead mergers and acquisitions (M&A) network integrations, optimizing connectivity across newly acquired entities

Network Operations and Security

• Manage and optimize WAN/LAN, SD-WAN, VPNs, and wireless networks to ensure high availability
• Oversee Cisco and some Juniper network environments, including Cisco ASAs and additional security appliances
• Work closely with the information security team to implement IAM in Azure and best practices for network security
• Serve as the point of escalation when the MSP cannot handle network-related incidents

Cloud Integration and Automation

• Lead migration of on-premise systems to AWS and Azure, ensuring seamless integration and IAM security controls
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies to enhance network performance and security

Collaboration and Vendor Management

• Work with MSP providers, ensuring service-level agreements (SLAs) are met
• Act as the voice of the organization from a network perspective, aligning external vendors with internal objectives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency

Documentation and Best Practices

• Maintain structured network documentation and enforce best practices for disaster recovery and compliance
• Foster an open, knowledge-sharing environment to enhance team collaboration and efficiency

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in network engineering/architecture, with at least 5 years in a senior role
• Deep expertise in Cisco networking, including routers, switches (Catalyst, Nexus), firewalls (ASA, Firepower), and wireless solutions
• Strong understanding of networking protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP) and Layer 2/Layer 3 switching
• Hands-on experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure) and IAM security in Azure
• Experience integrating networks during M&A activities is a plus
• Strong security mindset, with knowledge of firewalls, IAM, and compliance standards
• Ability to coordinate with MSPs and act as the escalation point for complex issues
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills
• Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, or Azure Solutions Architect are highly desirable

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to play a critical role in shaping the future of our network infrastructure. You'll work on cutting-edge technologies, drive innovation, and directly contribute to our strategic growth. If you thrive in a dynamic, multi-cloud environment and enjoy defining network strategy while remaining hands-on, this role is for you.

Reworld is committed to paying its staff equitably, and these ranges should not be considered career salary limits or caps. The pay ranges are reviewed from time to time and may be modified in the future. Some roles may be eligible for discretionary bonuses or additional incentives. The pay range for the primary location of this position is: $160,000.00 (min) - 170,000.00 (max) per year. The pay offered is based on factors like relevant experience, education, qualifications, certifications, skills, location, performance, internal equity, union contract (if applicable), work schedule, travel, and business needs. In addition to salary, this role is eligible for benefits. If this role is eligible for benefits, the benefits would include medical, prescription drug, vision, and dental plans; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; paid time off; and paid holidays (for roles not covered under a collective bargaining agreement). Additional details are available at https://www.reworldwaste.com/careers/benefits.

All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.

Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

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