Network Engineer

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We’re seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure with a strong focus on security and compliance. This role supports Kroger’s large-scale, hybrid environment (campus, data center, WAN/SD‑WAN, and cloud) and partners with Security and Cloud teams to ensure resilient, secure connectivity.

• Deploy and maintain network solutions across LAN/WAN, 5G, and cloud environments (Azure/GCP).
• Implement security controls: firewall rule sets, segmentation, DMZ patterns, and secure egress/ingress per Kroger policy.
• Monitor and troubleshoot network performance; perform root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with device certification and configuration standards before production connectivity.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams on migrations, upgrades, and security audits.
• Document and improve operational processes, runbooks, and change workflows.
• Demonstrate Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

• Routing & Switching:
  Cisco, Arista, protocols (BGP, OSPF/EIGRP)
• Firewalls:
  Palo Alto, Check Point; DMZ configurations
• Zero‑Trust:
  Zscaler
• Automation:
  Terraform, Ansible, Python

• 3–5 years of experience in enterprise network engineering (design, implementation, troubleshooting).
• Hands‑on experience with network security (firewalls, segmentation, DMZ).
• Familiarity with hybrid cloud networking and automation tools.
• Strong understanding of change control and compliance processes.

• Certifications:
  
  CCNA/CCNP, PCNSE.
• Experience with SD‑WAN deployments and firewall migrations.
• Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and scripting for automation.

• Not Applicable

• Full‑time

• Information Technology

• Retail