Sr. Network Engineer

Cargill seeks a Sr. Network Engineer specializing in Versa SD-WAN to design, implement, and optimize secure global network connectivity across our manufacturing operations. You will architect scalable SD-WAN solutions, integrate with cloud and data center networks, and ensure high availability for critical production and business systems. Partnering with security, infrastructure, and plant IT teams, you'll drive standards, automate deployment, and resolve complex incidents.

At Cargill, you'll join a culture of safety, integrity, and inclusive innovation while supporting our mission of sustainable global food production.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Versa SD-WAN solutions for global manufacturing sites
• Maintain and optimize routing, switching, and WAN connectivity
• Integrate SD-WAN with data center, cloud, and security architectures
• Monitor network performance and resolve complex incidents
• Develop and enforce network standards, policies, and documentation
• Automate deployment and configuration where possible
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and plant IT teams
• Participate in on-call support and incident response
• Support network capacity planning and technology roadmaps
• Ensure compliance with safety and security requirements

Required Skills

• Versa SD-WAN configuration and management
• Enterprise network architecture design
• Routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, VLANs)
• Firewall and network security policies
• VPN and remote access technologies
• Quality of Service (Qo
• S) for WAN optimization
• Network monitoring and troubleshooting tools
• Scripting/automation for network tasks
• Cloud connectivity and hybrid networking
• Documentation and change management processes