Senior Network Engineer

Posted 11 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
Senior level
Appliances • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
The Senior Network Engineer at Novanta will design, implement, and manage global networks, focusing on WAN and Cloud interconnects. Responsibilities include deploying firewalls, optimizing network infrastructure, overseeing routing protocols like BGP and OSPF, and ensuring security compliance. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and documentation of processes are essential parts of the role.
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Build a career powered by innovations that matter! At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible. We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.

Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Looking for a great place to work? You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment. Come explore Novanta.

Summary

As a Senior Network Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and managing the Novanta global networks, including WAN, Cloud interconnects, and branch office networks. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring that network services are built using robust, secure, and scalable best practices.

Primary Responsibilities

Design and Deployment:

  • Plan, analyze, and design enterprise-scale network solutions.
  • Deploy and configure various models of Palo Alto Networks branch and campus grade hardware firewalls.
  • Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Proficient with network firewall and Network Segmentation frameworks.
  • Experience designing and deploying NAC solutions.

Network Management:

  • Maintain and optimize existing Branch and Data Center network Infrastructure.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure efficient resource utilization.
  • Experience with designing, building and managing Cloud Interconnects and VPN solutions for Hybrid cloud workloads.
  • Experience managing ISP vendors in support of global backbone.

Operations:

  • Highly Proficient with layer 3 routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF.
  • In-Depth understanding of TCP/IP, and layer 4-7 protocols.
  • In-Depth understanding of DDI (DNS, DHCP, IP management).
  • Monitor network performance, metrics, and KPI’s.
  • Escalation point of contact for teams within IT and Operations.
  • Work with 3rd parties to design and implement business initiatives.
  • Knowledge and experience with Atlassian JIRA for agile deployment methodologies.

Certifications:

  • Professional Certifications such as CCNP or CCNE.
  • Palo Alto Network Certifications

Documentation and Collaboration:

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of infrastructure configurations, processes, and procedures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, architects, and network engineers.
  • Familiar with JIRA and Confluence for planning and implementation
  • Familiar with Lucidcharts.

Required Experience, Education, Skills, Training and Competencies

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Cisco Skills:

  • Cisco Secure Access
  • Cisco Meraki switching & AP’s
  • Cisco ISE

Palo Alto Network Skills:

  • Prisma Access
  • Panorama management
  • Highly Proficient with layer 3 routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Ansible, Python, and PERL).
  • Strong understanding of networking & security concepts, as well compliance.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Travel Requirements

  • Occasional – as needed
     

Physical Requirements

  • Mobility to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer.
  • Ability to use vison to read computer screen and read printed materials

(*) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)

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Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

Please call +1 781-266-5700 if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.

Top Skills

Python
The Company
Manchester
2,075 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Novanta delivers innovations that matter for its medical and advanced industrial OEM customers. If you have a passion for solving complex technical problems that lead to breakthrough performance and that enhance people's lives, come join our growing team.

Here is a sample of the many exciting applications we serve:
• Innovations that ensure the safety of patients and efficient workflows in hospitals using our novel RFID technology
• Innovations in additive manufacturing, also known as 3-D metal printing, using our lightning fast lasers and laser beam steering sub-systems
• Innovations in minimally invasive surgery using our highly reliable insufflators, pumps and visualization systems
• Innovations in robotics and automation using our precision motors, encoders and drives for superior accuracy
• Innovations in smartphone production using our fast, accurate lasers and laser beam steering equipment along with our precision motion systems

The driving force behind our growth is the team of talented professionals who share our commitment to our values, and our passion for innovation and for our customers’ success.

Novanta has deep expertise in precision medicine and manufacturing, medical solutions, and robotics and automation:

Precision Medicine and Manufacturing:
• Continuous wave, ultrafast and CO2 lasers, along with laser beam steering components and sub-systems
Brands: ARGES, Cambridge Technology, Laser Quantum, Synrad

Medical Solutions:
Minimally Invasive Surgery:
• Insufflators, pumps and disposable tube sets; medical visualization systems, video processing and wireless imaging
Brands: NDS, Med X Change, Reach Technology, WOM
Detection & Analysis:
• RFID readers, machine vision solutions, barcode scanning, light and color measurement
Brands: JADAK

Robotics and Automation:
• Motors, encoders, servo drives, air bearing systems and integrated mechatronic solutions
Brands: ATI, Celera Motion (inc. Applimotion, Ingenia, MicroE, Zettlex, Westwind)

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