Network Engineer II

About the role

ACV is a technology company that has revolutionized the automotive industry by building the most trusted and efficient digital marketplace for used vehicles. We are seeking a skilled and motivated IT Engineer – Network II to support the management and development of our physical and virtual enterprise networks.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to improving user interactions with the network and related services to support a seamless customer experience.
• Aid in the design, configuration, and deployment of network solutions and improvements under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Support coordination with network vendors, consultants, and service providers to ensure timely delivery, maintenance, and integration of network components.
• Configure and maintain firewalls, routing, and switching protocols to optimize network performance and security.
• Implement and monitor network systems to maintain optimal performance, identify potential risks, and assist in resolving technical issues.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date network documentation, ensuring alignment with IT security and compliance requirements.
• Perform scheduled maintenance, system updates, and audits to minimize downtime and support operational stability.
• Troubleshoot, prioritize, and resolve network incidents in collaboration with other IT and business teams.
• Assist in disaster recovery and business continuity initiatives to support network reliability and recovery capabilities.
• Participate in capacity planning discussions by analyzing utilization trends and providing input on scalability improvements.
• Support IT Operations and acquisition activities by supporting assessments and network integration efforts at new or merging sites.
• Collaborate with vendors and service providers as needed to resolve technical issues and ensure reliable network operations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Bachelor's degree in Technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years' relevant industry experience in network engineering, with hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• Prefer Cisco Certified Network Administrator.
• Fortinet NSE 4 or better.
• Expertise in supporting and managing large enterprise networks, ideally in a 24/7 operational setting.
• Strong preference for candidates with Cisco Meraki, Fortinet, and Ubiquiti experience.
• Familiarity with ITIL standards and IT Security compliance requirements.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively to various audiences and establish rapport.
• Ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels, displaying tact, empathy, and professionalism.
• Strong analytical thinking, with robust problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Bachelor's degree in Technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years' relevant industry experience in network engineering, with hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• Prefer Cisco Certified Network Administrator.
• Fortinet NSE 4 or better.
• Expertise in supporting and managing large enterprise networks, ideally in a 24/7 operational setting.
• Strong preference for candidates with Cisco Meraki, Fortinet, and Ubiquiti experience.
• Familiarity with ITIL standards and IT Security compliance requirements.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively to various audiences and establish rapport.
• Ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels, displaying tact, empathy, and professionalism.
• Strong analytical thinking, with robust problem-solving abilities.

Skills

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Bachelor's degree in Technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years' relevant industry experience in network engineering, with hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• Prefer Cisco Certified Network Administrator.
• Fortinet NSE 4 or better.
• Expertise in supporting and managing large enterprise networks, ideally in a 24/7 operational setting.
• Strong preference for candidates with Cisco Meraki, Fortinet, and Ubiquiti experience.
• Familiarity with ITIL standards and IT Security compliance requirements.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively to various audiences and establish rapport.
• Ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels, displaying tact, empathy, and professionalism.
• Strong analytical thinking, with robust problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Multiple medical plans including a high deductible, low cost health plan.
• Company-sponsored (paid) Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
• Comprehensive optional benefits such as Dental, Vision, Supplemental Life/AD&D, Legal/ID Protection, and Accident and Critical Illness Insurance.
• Generous paid time off options, including uncapped vacation days, the greater of 3 paid sick days or in accordance with the applicable state or local paid sick leave law, 6 paid company holidays, 2 floating holidays, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, voting leave, and other forms of paid leave as required by applicable law or regulation.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program with additional opportunities to earn stock in the Company.
• Retail retirement planning through the Company’s 401(k).

Pay

The compensation range for this position is listed in the "Job Details" section at the bottom of this posting. Please note that final compensation will be determined based upon the applicant's relevant experience, skill set, location, business needs, market demands, and other factors as permitted by law.

Schedule

Our schedule is flexible to accommodate the needs of our team members. We offer a competitive compensation package and a supportive work environment where you can thrive.