Network Engineer II
Thorlabs · Newton, New Jersey, United States · $96k–$116k
The role
Thorlabs seeks a Network Engineer II to design, install, administer, and troubleshoot network systems including WAN/LAN, hybrid cloud, telecoms, IoT, and workplace devices. The role involves project planning, mentoring, and enforcing security best practices. The position is based in Newton, NJ, with occasional travel to other locations.
- Pay
- $96k–$116k
- Location
- Newton, New Jersey, United States
- Work mode
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid
- Experience
- 6+ yrs
- Education
- Associates
What we know that the posting doesn’t say
- Seen todaystill listed on the employer’s careers page
- Posted 30 days agothe first time we saw it
About Thorlabs
Thorlabs designs and manufactures photonics-based components, instruments, and systems, supporting research and innovation with over 3,000 employees worldwide.
What you would do
- Coordinate resources and communicate with business leaders and vendors
- Stay current with product lines and test proof of concept technologies
- Maintain documentation standards and cross-train other engineers
- Enforce network and security best practices and policies
- Maintain consistent builds and standards for robust systems
- Plan and track expenses related to network operations
Must have
- Minimum 6 years related enterprise IT experience
- Experience with Cisco and Arista switches, ISE, and firewalls
- Experience diagnosing hardware, security, compliance, and application issues
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Technical documentation skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects and act independently
- Willing to work off-hours, weekends, and travel internationally
- Willingness to take initiative and additional responsibilities
Nice to have
- ITIL Foundations v4 certification
- AS degree or BA/BS in Computer Science or related field
- Certifications like CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, Arista ACE, NSE 4, Azure, AWS, ITIL, PMP/Prince2/Agile, Scrum
What you get
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Company paid life insurance
- Generous PTO package
- 401(k) plan
Experience and education
- 6+ years of relevant experience
- Associates degree or equivalent experience
Key skills
- cisco
- arista
- ise
- firewalls
- wan
- lan
- voip
- dhcp
- dns
- dfs
- scripting
- automation
- itil
- ccna
- ccnp
- ccie
- arista ace
- nse 4
- azure
- aws
- pmp
- prince2
- agile
- scrum
At Thorlabs, we design and manufacture components, instruments, and systems that transform the world by identifying, enabling, and accelerating key photonics (i.e., light-based) technologies. Backed by a dedicated workforce of more than 3,000 employees worldwide, Thorlabs contributes to cutting-edg…
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