Manufacturing engineer h1.location_city

Description

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• Routing & WAN: Expert-level BGP and OSPF implementation in multi-AS environments including route redistribution, policy-based routing, and traffic engineering. Design and operation of SD-WAN architectures using MPLS, dynamic path selection, and application-aware routing. Implementation and operation of IPsec VPN site-to-site and remote access infrastructure.
• Network Security: Palo Alto NGFW deployment and operation including SSL decryption, threat prevention, Panorama centralized management, and Layer 7 policy enforcement. Zero Trust segmentation strategies, security zone design, policy orchestration, and east-west traffic inspection. Cisco ISE for network access control, policy enforcement, and 802.1X authentication.
• LAN & Wireless: Cisco / Meraki enterprise switching including spanning-tree optimization, VLANs, QoS, and multicast. Meraki cloud-managed infrastructure with full-stack deployment. Enterprise wireless design, RF planning, roaming optimization, and high-density environments.
• Network Operations: Packet-level analysis and troubleshooting, flow analysis, network monitoring utilizing SNMP, NetFlow, syslog correlation, and performance baselines. Configuration management, version control, and patch management.

• Provides expert-level technical support for Global Network Systems used by Franklin Electric employees across all business functions.
• Designs, implements, and optimizes network infrastructure to resolve network issues and improve observability, fault tolerance, and operational efficiency.
• Analyzes Incident Tickets and performs root cause analysis to identify and prevent reoccurring problems.
• Responds to internal customers to resolve complex, network technology problems requiring deep troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Must maintain or exceed Service Level Agreements for Incident Resolution. This will be measured based on Incident Duration for the individual.
• Enters and manages change, request, and incident tickets in ServiceNow, IT Service Management Application.
• Occasionally provides off-hours support on evenings and weekends and participates in an on-call rotation.

• Provides recommendations for Network software and hardware standards and ensures standards are enforced through platform consolidation, standardization, and lifecycle management.
• Deploys new network hardware and software across global enterprise infrastructure.
• Responsible for maintaining Network software and hardware inventories company-wide including IT Asset Tagging.
• Uses ServiceNow to maintain and track IT assets and inventories.

• Leads cross-functional technical efforts during complex implementations, cutovers, and technology migrations.
• Participates as a technical resource and subject matter expert on projects led by others.
• Completes assigned project tasks on time and with high quality.
• Performs other related duties as required or assigned.

• Hard-working winners - Confident, competitive, and results-oriented professionals who create a track record of success.
• Dedicated achievers - People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
• Effective communicators - People who can interpret information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Collaborative partner - People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, or a related degree (required).
• 6 to 10 years of related experience.
• Up to 20% travel should be expected for this position.
• CCNA / CCNP (preferred).

• Cisco ISE (network access control, policy enforcement, 802.1X authentication, profiling, posture assessment)
• SD-WAN architectures (over Internet / MPLS, dynamic path selection, application-aware routing)
• IPsec VPN (site-to-site tunnels, remote access)
• Palo Alto NGFW (SSL decryption, threat prevention, Panorama)
• Layer 7 policy enforcement and application-layer security controls
• Zero Trust segmentation and micro-segmentation strategies
• BGP and OSPF routing protocols (multi-AS, route redistribution, policy-based routing, traffic engineering)
• Cisco enterprise switching and routing (spanning-tree, QoS, multicast)
• Meraki cloud-managed infrastructure (full-stack deployment)
• Enterprise wireless (RF planning, roaming optimization, high-density design)
• Packet-level troubleshooting
• Network monitoring (SNMP, NetFlow, syslog correlation, performance baselines)
• TCP/IP stack and protocol analysis
• QoS implementation
• Configuration management
• Microsoft Server, and Active Directory

Company Values & Benefits

• Hybrid remote work arrangements
• Generous paid time off & holidays
• Paid parental leave & on-site motherhood rooms
• On site café & complimentary beverage stations
• Indoor fitness facility & outdoor walking paths
• 401(k) with matching & service contributions
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance
• Short & long-term disability
• Fertility & adoption support
• Undergraduate & graduate tuition reimbursement
• Professional development assistance
• Health & wellness programs