[Hiring] Network Engineer @Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (United States)

Role Description

The Network Infrastructure team delivers an enterprise network that supports our global operations and portfolio of brands. You will help solve a constant stream of challenges with continuous innovation, using an evolving set of inspiring technologies in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where innovation and reliability are paramount.

• Design, implement, and support secure solutions for a hybrid cloud network infrastructure.
• Assist team members and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve critical network incidents.
• Perform effective root cause analysis for implementing lasting solutions.
• Carry out regular network maintenances to migrate, upgrade, and augment existing infrastructure.
• Configure software or create/modify software code to meet business requirements.
• Write technical and procedural documentation suitable for internal systems control and user manuals.
• Develop technical and business proficiency through education, work assignments, and research.
• Foster a blameless post-mortem culture, leading retrospectives to turn incidents into valuable learning opportunities.
• Champion and uphold rigorous standards for network reliability, security, and performance (99.999% uptime).
• Function as a task leader on large projects and/or project leader on small projects.
• Participate in rotating on-call schedule; support disaster recovery initiatives and change management processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in networking engineering.
• 5 years of experience in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting networks and security systems in organizations with wide area networks.
• Industry certification, such as CCNA, or equivalent training and development.
• Experience with TCP/IP network fundamentals, routing and switching technologies and protocols (BGP, OSPF, SDWAN), and network platforms (Cisco, Palo Alto, Meraki).
• Strong understanding of next-gen firewall concepts, including IPS/IDS and security policy management.

Requirements

• Experience with identity/access management, network operations, and network analytics.
• Experience with cloud networking (Azure), Cisco ISE, Meraki, Catalyst Center, Umbrella, SolarWinds, and WAF.
• Experience with infrastructure automation and orchestration with Python or related programming language.
• Experience in incident and change management, participating in front-line problem resolution, go-live support, and post go-live support.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders.

Company Description

Wolverine Worldwide is a global marketer of branded footwear, apparel, and accessories. With an established global footprint that spans approximately 200 countries and territories, Wolverine Worldwide is dedicated to advancing the following brands: Bates, Chaco, Cat Footwear, Harley Davidson Footwear, Hush Puppies, Merrell, Saucony, Sweaty Betty, and Wolverine.