Specialist TIS Network Operations

January 28, 2026

Regular-Full time

This is a non-union position

As a Specialist I TIS Network Operations, you will leverage deep experience in Cisco LAN/WAN/WiFi to architect and optimize enterprisescale networks. From handson design and deployment to validation and continuous improvement, you will be a key driver of reliability, performance, and security. Join a team guided by Safety, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, and High Performance. Apply today! #joinourteam

We offer opportunities for growth, generous time off, and a comprehensive compensation, benefits, and retirement plan. #topemployer

• Operational Support:
  Deliver advanced technical support for network operations, including 24/7 on‑call support for critical network issues.

• Network Design and Implementation:
  Lead the design, deployment, and optimization of enterprise-scale Cisco LAN, WAN, and Wi‑Fi infrastructures.

• New Technology and Infrastructure Development:
  Develop comprehensive network solutions to meet business requirements, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability.

• Technology Testing and Validation:
  Conduct thorough testing and validation of new network technology to guarantee performance and reliability.

• Technology Integration:
  Integrate new technologies into existing network architectures, ensuring seamless connectivity and performance enhancements.

• Technical Leadership:
  Mentor junior network engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement, and provide technical guidance on network initiatives and tasks.

• Problem, Incident and Change Review:
  Participate in incident review and RCA sessions, and present network changes at CAB and TAB meetings.

• Project Support:
  Provide support for business projects including Mergers & Acquisitions involving requirement gathering and review and translating requirements into technical network architecture.

• Documentation:
  Develop and maintain detailed network documentation, including design blueprints, configuration guides, and operational procedures.

• Risk Management:
  
  Identify and document network risks, collaborate with risk assessment teams, and implement remediation plans.

• Vendor Management:
  Manage vendor relationships, including negotiating contracts, and ensuring SLA compliance.

• Cost Optimization:
  Proactively identify and implement cost‑saving measures within the network infrastructure.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, networking, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• Minimum 6 years of demonstrable experience in designing, building, deploying, testing, and supporting enterprise large-scale Cisco LAN/WAN/Wi‑Fi infrastructure.

• Proven track record of managing complex network projects from start to finish.

• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.

• Experience with service ticketing systems (e.g., Service Now) and adherence to ITIL processes.

• Cisco Networking:
  Expert‑level knowledge and hands‑on experience with Cisco networking technologies, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.

• Advanced Network Protocols:
  Proficiency in advanced network protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, VxLAN, Multi‑chassis Ether Channel, VPC, VSS, etc.

• Wireless Networks:
  Extensive experience in designing and managing Cisco wireless networks, ensuring reliable and secure Wi‑Fi connectivity.

• Data Center Networking:
  In‑depth understanding of data center network architecture and technologies.

• Network Security:
  Strong knowledge of network security principles and best practices, including the implementation of Cisco ISE, Radius, and TACACs systems.

• Scripting and Automation:
  Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Power Shell for network automation and system integration.

• Infrastructure Management and Monitoring Tools:
  Experience with network monitoring and management tools such as Solar Winds, Netbox, Splunk, and Cisco Prime.

• Relevant Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE) are highly desirable.

• Versa SD‑WAN technologies or other SD‑WAN vendor experience.

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