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

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  • 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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