Network Consultant

Overview

This is a remote role that may be hired in several markets across the United States. This position leads the development and support of the Bank's network infrastructure. Serves as a technical resource for project planning and problem resolution. Presents technical alternatives and solutions to management that are reliable, scalable, secure and cost-effective. Leads technical teams on assigned projects and collaborates effectively across the organization.

Provides consultative guidance to associates, management, and business units through expertise in multiple technologies.

• Consultation:
  Provides consultative direction and technical advice relating to the Bank's network infrastructure, addressing reliability, availability, scalability, security, and recovery. Supports all areas of Technology and Operations.
• Analysis:
  Evaluates the performance of existing and proposed system components in delivering solutions for technology, operations, and business needs. Analyzes hardware platforms, operating systems, applications, and network components. Provides key insight into new system software, hardware, and network integration.
• Support:
  Implements, upgrades, and supports network hardware and software. Coordinates new technologies spanning hardware platforms and different operating systems that require network communication. Coordinates network communication and data integration methods for new technologies. Performs planning and documentation throughout support activities. Resolves complex technical problems and automates tasks for improved efficiencies.
• Technical Expertise:
  Maintains a strong knowledge base to effectively consult and direct others on technical matters. Communicates effective and clear technical information across platforms.

Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of experience in design and support of complex network solutions OR High School Diploma or GED and 12 years of experience in design and support of complex network solutions.

• Large Enterprise Network Design and Support
• Enterprise Cisco Viptela SD-WAN
• Enterprise Aruba/Cisco Wireless
• Advanced Routing (BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, VRF)
• Cloud Connectivity/Cloud Networking
• Advanced Routing (BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, VRF)
• Cisco ACI / Leaf and Spine SDN technology

• 60% - Design, consulting and project support
• 20% - Vision, roadmaps and strategy
• 10% - Implementation, testing and build out
• 10% - Tier 4 support escalation

The base pay for this position is generally between $120,000 and $180,000. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on skills, experience, location, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. For some roles, total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment.

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found here.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Information Technology

Software Development