Senior Network Engineer II

Everest is a global leader in risk management rooted in a rich 50 year heritage of enabling businesses to survive and thrive and economies to function and flourish. We are underwriters of risk growth progress and opportunity. We are a global team focused on disciplined capital allocation and long-term value creation for all stakeholders who care deeply about our impact on communities and the wider world.

Senior Network Engineer

Location: Hybrid / Remote (Global Support Model)

Reports To: Network Engineering & Operations Leadership

About the Role

Join our Global Network Engineering & Operations team to design implement and support enterprise network and security solutions across global data centers Azure cloud environments and branch locations. Youll drive network modernization initiatives serve as a Level 3 escalation point for critical incidents and help shape the strategic evolution of our global network architecture.

As a key contributor to our network infrastructure initiatives you will provide Level 3 escalation support for operational incidents and play an integral role in the strategic evolution of the organizations global network architecture. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise across routing and switching cloud networking and secure access technologies including Palo Alto firewalls Cisco SD-WAN Forescout NAC Cisco wireless infrastructure and network access control solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect implement and maintain enterprise network and security solutions across on-prem hybrid and Azure cloud environments.

• Lead network modernization and Cisco SD-WAN deployments; optimize WAN resiliency and application performance across global sites.

• Engineer and support Zscaler (ZIA ZPA ZDX) Palo Alto firewalls (Panorama VM-Series) and Zero Trust / network segmentation.

• Administer Infoblox DDI (DNS DHCP IPAM) and support DNS modernization and automation.

• Manage Forescout NAC Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers and enterprise Wi-Fi.

• Support routing & switching (BGP OSPF EIGRP) Layer 2/3 architectures VLANs VRFs QoS and high-availability design.

• Manage configure and troubleshoot SFTP and FTP file transfer solutions.

• Act as Level 3 escalation for major incidents; lead root cause analysis and mentor operations/engineering teams.

• Independently lead and manage projects from inception to completion.

• Provide support for after-hours maintenance windows emergency system changes and weekend project implementations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in computer science IT or Network Engineering (equivalent experience considered).

• 10 years in enterprise network engineering/operations; 5 years supporting global environments.

• Proven track record leading large scale network transformation initiatives.

Technical Expertise

Cisco Routing & Switching BGP/OSPF/EIGRP MPLS/VPN/QoS Palo Alto & Panorama Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA/ZDX) Azure Networking (ExpressRoute VNets VPN Gateways) Infoblox DDI Cisco SD-WAN Forescout NAC Cisco WLC / Enterprise Wi-Fi

Certifications

One Required (More Preferred):

• CCNP Enterprise (or CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure)

• Palo Alto Networks PCNSE

Preferred / Nice-to-Have:

• Zscaler Digital Transformation Administrator (ZDTA)

• Zscaler ZIA / ZPA Certified Administrator

• Infoblox Certified DDI Engineer

• Cisco SD-WAN (ENSDWI) Specialist

• Forescout Certified Network Administrator

The base salary range for this position is $119000 - $140000 annually. The offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education experience qualifications and work location. All offers include access to a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage an employee wellness program life and disability insurance 401k match retirement savings plan paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

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