The Lead Network Engineer will architect and support the network infrastructure lead projects mentor employees and ensure network security and disaster recovery.

Description and Requirements
Duties: Architect plan design engineer and provide Tier 3 global support for the Enterprise's network infrastructure network security infrastructure E-Commerce environment remote access multimedia technology and Data Center Engineering. Support the public cloud infrastructure. Lead a variety of projects and improvements. Perform work in accordance with standards and methodologies. Develop strategies for complex projects and participate in large projects. Lead the identification and resolution of problems utilizing structured tools and techniques. Provide guidance and mentorship to other team members. Participate in disaster recovery planning and implementation to ensure business continuity in case of network outages or failures.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Computer Information Systems (will accept foreign education equivalent) and five (5) years of experience with enterprise class technologies including DNS Load Balancing Cryptography Routing Switching and troubleshooting application performance issues as the relate to the network. Position requires experience in the following: Five (5) years of experience leading and mentoring employees. Experience designing and implementing complex network infrastructures using Cisco Juniper and Arista technologies. Experience leading network projects managing timelines and delivering outcomes using Agile methodologies. Experience implementing network security measures including firewalls (Fortinet Palo Alto) VPNs IDS/IPS and NAC solutions. Experience diagnosing and resolving network issues promptly using tools like Wireshark SolarWinds and Splunk. Experience working with cross-functional teams and communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Experience designing and implementing network technologies and best practices including SD-WAN MPLS and cloud networking solutions (AWS Azure).
Work Arrangement: hybrid - 3 days in office/2 days remote
"At MetLife we're leading the global transformation of an industry we've long defined. United in purpose diverse in perspective we're dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our customers."
The wage range for applicants for this position is $126099.00 to $140500.00 per year. This role is also eligible for annual short-term incentive compensation. MetLife offers a comprehensive benefits program including healthcare benefits life insurance retirement benefits parental leave legal plan services and paid time off. All incentives and benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms.
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Location Expectation: This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 3 days per week in office.
The expected salary range for this position is $126099 to $140500. This role may also be eligible for annual short-term incentive compensation. All incentives and benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms.
Benefits We Offer
Our U.S. benefits address holistic well-being with programs for physical and mental health financial wellness and support for families. We offer a comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision dental insurance and no-cost short- and long-term disability. We also provide company-paid life insurance and legal services a retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife and 401(k) with employer matching group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home pet critical illness hospital indemnity and accident insurance as well as Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and digital mental health programs parental leave paid time off paid holidays volunteer time off tuition assistance and much more!
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™ as well as the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® MetLife through its subsidiaries and affiliates is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance annuities employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets we hold leading positions in the United States Latin America Asia Europe and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues customers communities and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by our core values - Win Together Do the Right Thing Deliver Impact Over Activity and Think Ahead - we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
MetLife is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regards to race color national origin religion creed sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability marital or domestic/civil partnership status genetic information citizenship status (although applicants and employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States) uniformed service member or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law ("protected characteristics").
If you need an accommodation due to a disability please email us at [email protected]. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application process.
MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.
$126099 to $140500
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