Network Principal Engineer and Architect

Position:
Network Principal Engineer and Architect
Job Description:
The Network Principal Engineer is responsible for network architect, design, strategic planning, complex implementations, and 4th level technical engineering support for networking systems and services.
What You'll Be Doing

• In partnership with the business leaders, you will play a role in the strategic planning and design.
• You will be involved in the design, installation and documentation of complex data services and technologies.
• Review of design concepts and comfortable in a research and development role. Ability to investigate and evaluate new technologies.
• With solid industry experience, be able to make recommendations on select services for an enterprise network.
• Provide mentoring and guidance to Network Engineers of all levels and promote teamwork.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of Network Engineering (Data Center Networking, Advanced Routing Protocols, Ethernet Switching concepts, Secure Wireless, etc.)
• Assist in the design of multi-server environments including IP address schemes, DNS, Ether-Channel (Bonding), VLAN, VXLAN, etc.
• Create and maintain Network documentation for use by the network operations and support teams.
• Responding to inquiries from staff, administrators, service providers, site personnel and outside vendors etc. to provide technical assistance and support.
• Supervising the administration of systems and servers related network to ensure availability of services to authorized users.
• Provide 4th level Troubleshooting malfunctions of network hardware and software applications to resolve operational issues and restore services.
• Administration and documentation support for proof-of-concept evaluations.
• Disaster Recovery simulation exercise pre-planning and on-site support as needed.
• Design and administer cloud network environments for Azure and AWS

What Are We Looking For?

• Experience in designing and supporting Data Center Networking
• Experience with Networking in Azure and AWS
• Experience with Multi-vendor routing, switching (Cisco, Juniper, HP/Aruba)
• Experience with Wan Optimization protocols (WCCP)
• Experience with Rules based firewalls (Palo Alto)
• Experience with Load balancer (F5)
• Experience with SDWAN technologies
• Experience in troubleshooting complex LAN/WAN and application performance related issues
• Knowledge of Network security best practices
• Routing technologies and protocols (MPLS, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)
• VPN creation and troubleshooting (IPSEC and GRE)
• Ethernet switching technologies (creation and support of VLANs, Etherchannel, Spanning Tree, etc.)
• Secure Wireless design and support
• Advanced packet sniffer capture and application performance analysis skills and background (i.e. Wireshark, Gigamon, etc.)
• Ability to communicate, written and verbal, to both technical and non-technical co-workers
• Must have the ability to multi-task and track the status of multiple projects and issues at once
• Willing and able to share IT knowledge, solutions, and tips with others
• Ability to document detailed procedures and processes and a demonstrated ability to share knowledge
• Proficient skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio Flexible to work extended hours and weekends when required for support and project related activities
• Domestic and International travel up to 20%
• Very proficient in root cause analysis and remediation to avoid future outages
• Strong technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills required
• Bachelor's degree or 15+ years related business experience in a fast-paced corporate environment of 5000+ users

What's In It For You?
At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That's why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans, and a solid benefits package.

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401k, With Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
• Growth Opportunities
• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Discounted RTD Passes, with convenient office location off RTD Light Rail (Dry Creek Exit)
• On-site Café with Catering Option for Busy Lifestyles (availability subject to COVID-19 office guidelines) *
• 24/7/365 On-site Gym and Lockers, Free for Use to All Employees! (availability subject to COVID-19 office guidelines) *
• Bike Racks *
• And more!
• * Denver Office*

Annual Hiring Range/Hourly Rate:
$108,100.00 - $177,870.00
Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.

Location:
US-CO-Colorado (Remote Employees)
Remote work employees may be required to be present at the closest designated Arrow office for work-related purposes, at the Company's request and sole discretion.
Time Type:
Full time
Job Category:
Information Technology
EEO Statement:
Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy)

Arrow COVID-19 Vaccination Policy:
Arrow requires new employees in the United States to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination prior to beginning work, except where prohibited by law. This requirement may not apply to supply-chain service employees assigned to work at a light industrial facility, warehouse, distribution center, or in-plant store, who are instead subject to location-specific safety requirements.