Network Engineer
Ford Motor CompanyUnited States15 hours ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyInformation Technology
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Job Description
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you’re looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve people’s lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.
This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week.
Responsibilities
The Network Operations team is responsible for the operation and maintenance of Ford’s global infrastructure. This includes Local Area Network (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WAN), Software Defined Networks, Wireless, Policy/Security Controls for Ford datacenters, network hubs/colos, manufacturing plants, office buildings, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
This position is a range of salary grades GSR7-8 .
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week.
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you’re looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve people’s lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.
This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week.
Responsibilities
The Network Operations team is responsible for the operation and maintenance of Ford’s global infrastructure. This includes Local Area Network (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WAN), Software Defined Networks, Wireless, Policy/Security Controls for Ford datacenters, network hubs/colos, manufacturing plants, office buildings, etc.
- Lead Infrastructure projects.
- Subject Matter Expert on Cisco Technologies.
- Review, Install, Configure, Test and Validate Network configurations.
- Propose / Design Standards, Processes and Procedures for Network Data Center operation.
- Create technical deliverables including implementation plans, assessments, documentations, and trainings.
- Drive periodic meetings with stakeholders on upcoming, ongoing and completed tasks.
- Provide escalation level support for Critical / Major Data Center Network Deployments and Troubleshooting.
- Manage and support Vendor partners as required (technology / hardware / software / testing / integration, etc.,)
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree required.
- 3+ years hands-on experience in design and operation of Cisco LAN/WAN/Wireless networks in a large enterprise environment
- Sound understanding of Cisco infrastructure architecture (network, storage, and hosting)
- Tier-2/3 support experience in a Network Operations Center (NOC) environment
- Advanced level troubleshooting skills in Cisco routers, switches, wireless, SDWAN and SD-Access
- Problem-solver mindset with a passion for learning new technologies; skilled in grasping the big picture, conceptualizing, developing, and implementing solutions, and partnering closely with business leaders and IT business towers
- Experience managing large global network infrastructure projects
- Strong communication skills - comfortable leading troubleshooting bridges with customers and vendors
- Strong team player with multi-tasking skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong documentation skills to develop knowledge-based articles for the adoption of new technologies in NetOps
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
This position is a range of salary grades GSR7-8 .
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week.
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