Black & Veatch is hiring a Senior Network Engineer to support our Senior Network Architect in designing, developing, and evolving our enterprise network infrastructure. In this role, you will translate business and technical requirements into secure, scalable, and highly available architecture across branch offices, data centers, and cloud environments.
What You'll Do
- Maintain contact and build relationships with operating businesses, IT management, IT vendors, and technical architects to ensure availability, security, and satisfaction.
- Assist in identifying new and improved approaches, technologies, tools, templates, and business use cases.
- Support deployment and configuration of a complex Network Infrastructure environment.
- Assess on-prem data centers, office locations, and clouds for network capacity, connectivity, performance, and resiliency.
- Lead Networking Break-Fix situations with multiple team members including managed service provider partners.
What We're Looking For
- BS and/or MS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years of relevant network engineering experience.
- All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
Nice to Have
- Networking experience in both Cloud & On-Premise environments.
- Understanding of network security and firewall policy.
- Experience in an ITIL environment with formal Change processes, Systems Development Lifecycle processes, and production of requirements documentation (ServiceNow experience a plus).
- 2+ years of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) experience.
- Extensive understanding of routing architecture and Cisco networking products.
- Advanced knowledge in routing protocols and switching technologies (On-Prem & Cloud) such as BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, OMP, VXLAN.
- Advanced knowledge of Cisco SDWAN and Cisco Catalyst Center.
- Knowledge of Zero Trust Experience technologies.
- Cisco Wireless Experience for Wi-Fi 6E using predictive site tools.
- Network Authentication utilizing Cisco ISE.
- Experience in implementing network observability and monitoring platforms such as Cisco ThousandEyes, Solarwinds Network Performance Monitor, or similar tools.
- Scripting/Coding and automation using such tools as PowerShell, Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.
- Experience in leading the delivery of assessments, development of business cases, and solution architecture.
- Experience with multi-phased, complex migration programs that address technology, people / organization, and process change.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, presentation skills, and business engagement abilities.
- Demonstrated proficiency with technical architecture, practical adaptation and implementation, and business ROI.
- Financial fluency including working with ROI, cost analysis, and financial statements.
- Strong command of English.
- Experience leading 3rd party delivery teams in geographically diverse locations.
Technical Stack
- Cisco SDWAN, Cisco Catalyst Center
- Enterprise routing solutions, VPN concentration
- Hybrid Cloud Environment (On-Premise, Azure, AWS, OCI)
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) / Networking Automation
- Routing protocols and switching technologies (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, OMP, VXLAN)
- Zero Trust Experience technologies
- Cisco Wireless Wi-Fi 6E, Cisco ISE
- Network observability and monitoring platforms (Cisco ThousandEyes, Solarwinds Network Performance Monitor)
- Scripting/Coding and automation (PowerShell, Python, Ansible, Terraform)
Team & Environment
This role is part of Black & Veatch’s Business Enablement group, which includes Digital & Information Technology, Global Finance, Global Human Resources, Legal, Risk Management, and Government Affairs and Real Estate and Building Services. You will report directly to the Senior Network Architect.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive compensation
- Performance-based bonus program
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Company-matched 401k plan
- Comprehensive benefits portfolio including medical, dental and vision insurances starting day one
- Disability insurance, AD&D insurance
- Robust wellness program
- Flexible work schedules
- Paid vacation, holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time
- Adoption reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vendor discounts
- Employment referral program
- Pre-taxed accounts
- Voluntary legal plan
- B&V Credit Union
Work Mode
This position offers a hybrid work arrangement.
Black & Veatch is an employee-owned company where people are put at the center of everything. We empower our team to grow, explore new possibilities, and use diverse talents and perspectives. We are building a world of difference in an environment where it is safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions. Valuing diverse voices and perspectives cultivates an authentically inclusive environment.
BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
