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FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL, INC. Senior Network Engineer in Grove City, Ohio
About FlightSafety International FlightSafety International is the world's premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. FlightSafety operates the world's largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom. Purpose of Position The Senior Network Engineer proactively and holistically leads and supports architecture/engineering activities that guide the development and management of technical and infrastructure solutions. These solutions enable the organization's future-state business capabilities and drive the organization's targeted business outcomes. Technologies include data center, infrastructure, cloud, mobile, AI, Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, edge computing, and immersive experiences technologies. In addition, this role provides the leadership, facilitation, analysis, and design tasks required to develop an enterprise's technical and infrastructure architecture. Tasks and Responsibilities Works with peers (e.g., enterprise, business, information, solutions, and security architects) to analyze enterprise business context (business strategy and trends), as well as change requirements in other enterprise architecture viewpoints (such as business, information, and solution) to derive the future state technology architecture. This includes defining the requirements, principles, and models that guide technology decisions for the enterprise. Leads the analysis of the current technology environment to detect critical deficiencies, legacy, and technical debt and recommends solutions for improvement. In addition, leads the analysis of technology industry and market trends to determine their potential impact on the enterprise and the enterprise technology architecture. Coaches, mentors, and collaborates with technical subject matter experts and peers to develop technology architecture that enables and drives new business capabilities and operating models. Minimum Education Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution or equivalent industry experience Desired certifications or equivalent in one of these disciplines; CCNA, CCNP, CCDP, CCIE, CISSP, and or other security certifications Minimum Experience 5+ years of design and implementation experience in IT, with deep knowledge in infrastructure and network design, cloud technologies, and active directory and protocols Exposure to multiple, diverse technical configurations, technologies, and processing environments (such as inside-out, outside-in, and outside-out) Hands-on experience with network deployment, management, monitoring, and network analytics tools. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities CCNP certification is preferred Deep understanding of networking protocols (e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS) Solid understanding of the OSI or TCP/IP model. Excellent interpersonal skills in areas such as teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation Excellent analytical and technical skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent planning and organizational skills Knowledge of information principles and processes Understanding of network and security architecture Understanding and knowledge of system development life cycle methodologies (such as waterfall, spiral, agile software development, rapid prototyping, incremental, synchronize and stabilize, and DevOps) Understanding and knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Understanding and knowledge of IT standards and control Travel when required