Senior Network Engineer

Overview

Your

Title:

Network Engineer

Job Location:

Dayton, OH - Onsite

Our Department:
Corporate Networking

Do you have what it takes to join Trimble's global networking team? Are you ready to help with the design, implementation, and operation of a company's worldwide communications, from local to wide area networks and voice systems?

You'll be the expert responsible for the entire lifecycle of our networked systems; from planning and designing to implementing new solutions.

In this dynamic role, you'll be at the forefront of network operations, troubleshooting and maintaining both our internal and vendor network connections. This includes configuring routers, switches, firewalls and wireless access points, as well as coordinating with vendors to install essential circuits like DIA and MPLS. You'll also take on key responsibilities like project planning, cost analysis, and vendor comparisons.

• Operational support and incident resolution.
• Work with a team to design, implement and support Trimble's network infrastructure at its datacenters and global sites
• Architect / design LAN/WAN solutions for a designated geographic region.
• Develop and maintain standard configurations, procedures and guidelines for installing and operating voice & data services
• Participate in capacity planning and technology reviews with the Network Infrastructure team
• Maintain the network infrastructure to high levels of availability with basic and expedited support to resolve networking related issues
• Interface with ISP and carriers to install/commission/test new WAN/Internet circuits at remote sites, as well as interface with vendors to identify hardware & software requirements to meet business requirements
• Design, manage and maintain wireless networks

• BS or BA degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or equivalent education, training or work experience.
• Proven competence in the development, implementation and maintenance of complex network systems with 5 to 7 years’ experience in a networking enterprise environment.
• Experience with global enterprise networks is preferred.
• Cisco certifications-CCNP or CCIE. CCIE is preferred.
• Network Expertise:
  You'll need hands-on experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting LAN, WAN, and VPN solutions, including strong knowledge of protocols like BGP and OSPF.
• Essential
  
  Skills:
  
  You should have proven experience with Cisco and Arista switches and routers, as well as wireless network administration. Expertise in network monitoring (e.g., Solar Winds) and troubleshooting with tools like Wireshark is required.
• 1+ years of experience in Network automation using Python / Go Programming, Infrastructure as code, Ansible
• Implement and support cloud infrastructure in AWS and/or Azure
• Occasional on-call duties
• Occasional travel

Trimble's Dayton, Ohio site, located at 5475 Kellenburger Rd, Dayton, OH 45424, serves as a significant hub for the company's operations. In 2018, Trimble inaugurated a 65,000-square-foot indoor development, testing, and training dome in Huber Heights, enhancing its capabilities in product development and employee training. Further demonstrating its commitment to growth, Trimble initiated a $12 million expansion in 2019, nearly doubling its warehouse space to approximately 300,000 square feet.

This expansion not only underscores Trimble's dedication to innovation but also its role in bolstering the local economy.

With a presence in the Dayton area for over 60 years, Trimble continues to be a pivotal player in the community, contributing to both technological advancements and employment opportunities.

Trimble's corporate networking function is a critical part of its IT infrastructure, responsible for the global communications systems that connect the company's many offices and operations worldwide. The team's role is not just to maintain a network but to strategically design, implement, and operate it to support the company's business goals. Trimble's corporate networking team is a globally-minded group of skilled professionals who are fundamental to ensuring the…