Senior Network Engineer DNS DHCP IPAM DDI Engineering | Military Boots to Banking - Veteran Initiative

About This Role

Wells Fargo is seeking a highly skilled DDI Engineer with deep enterprise experience in DNS, DHCP, and IPAM platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong Python development and Ansible automation skills, enabling the ability to build scalable, data-driven solutions and streamline operational workflows. This role requires someone who can execute independently, quickly learn new technologies, and drive outcomes with minimal oversight. The candidate must also be capable of designing architecture, defining standards, and developing operational procedures to support secure, resilient, and highly available DDI services.

In This Role

• Led or participated in implementing network security policies across routers and firewalls.
• Managed production networks including Internet Protocol backbone, data centers, and edge pops across the globe.
• Ensured the continuous availability of all data network services.
• Identified gaps, risks, and issues and navigated organizational structure to resolve them.
• Performed quarterly proactive network testing to ensure proper functioning and reliability of the network.
• Investigated and remediated network capacity related issues.
• Applied knowledge of security and regulatory policies to design and implement foolproof secured network solutions.
• Provided resolution information and worked with other teams to complete impact analysis.
• Delivered comprehensive and maintenance plans for change management review and approval.
• Partnered cross-functionally with other Product Infrastructure teams in order to continuously improve and apply standards and policies relevant to operational excellence.
• Designed, implemented, and supported enterprise DNS, DHCP, and IPAM (DDI) platforms across on-prem and cloud environments.
• Developed and maintained automation solutions using Python and Ansible to improve provisioning, data validation, and operational efficiency.
• Developed and maintained scalable DDI architecture aligned with enterprise standards for resilience, security, and performance.
• Defined and documented engineering procedures, operational runbooks, and best practices to support consistent service delivery.
• Integrated DDI services with security, cloud, and network platforms to support modern infrastructure requirements.
• Analyzed large datasets and implemented data-driven solutions to improve IP address management and DNS integrity.
• Continuously learned and adopted new technologies, tools, and methodologies to modernize DDI services.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support network, security, and application requirements.
• Troubleshooted and resolved complex DDI-related issues in production, including OS-level (Linux) and application-layer problems.

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years of Network Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
• 2+ years' experience with DNS, DHCP, IP Address Management (IPAM), and Network Time Protocol (NTP) systems, including architecture, deployment, and lifecycle management.

Desired Qualifications

• Military experience with developing and scaling automated infrastructure and workflows in hybrid or tactical environment.
• Military experience designing and implementing secure, mission-critical automation solutions within defense or government environment.
• Experience working with Enterprise DDI Platforms Such as Bluecat or Infoblox.
• Experience designing and implementing scalable, resilient infrastructure solutions for core network services.
• Advanced scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation of log rotation, data collection, error handling, and alerting.
• Hands-on experience with synthetic transaction development for proactive monitoring of infrastructure and applications.
• Experience mentoring and guiding less experienced staff.
• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD automated build and deployment processes.
• Advanced scripting skills specifically around log rotation, data collection, error collection and alerting.
• Experience designing, developing, and implementing synthetic transactions for the monitoring of applications and/or infrastructure.
• Experience with Agile Scrum or Kanban methodologies.
• Knowledge and understanding of implementing infrastructure upgrades, security patches, or version upgrades.
• Knowledge and understanding of logging and monitoring tools.
• Experience with and the ability to thrive in a complex and fast-paced technology and/or information security organization, within a large enterprise environment.
• Proven experience with change and incident management practices in medium to large enterprise.

Job Expectations

• This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits

• Health benefits
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid time off
• Disability benefits
• Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
• Parental leave
• Critical caregiving leave
• Discounts and savings
• Commuter benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Scholarships for dependent children
• Adoption reimbursement

Posting End Date

19 Jul 2026

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