Sr Network Engineer - CCIE Contract 1
About Advanced Energy
Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes. AE's power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Network Engineer – Global Network Services is responsible for driving the performance, reliability, and continuous optimization of Advanced Energy’s global network infrastructure. This role ensures secure, scalable, and available connectivity across enterprise environments while providing strategic leadership in vendor management and contract oversight for networking services.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design, implement, and support global WAN, LAN, wireless, and hybrid cloud networks
Analyze long-term network traffic trends to forecast bandwidth needs and propose infrastructure scaling strategies
Configure and manage routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless infrastructure
Maintain core network services including DNS, DHCP, and IP address management
Monitor network performance and proactively resolve issues
Support network security controls including segmentation and access policies
Collaborate with cloud, infrastructure, and security teams on global connectivity requirements
Manage relationships with ISPs and hardware vendors, including circuit provisioning, SLA enforcement, and contract evaluations
Support contract lifecycle activities including renewals, negotiations, and cost optimization
QUALIFICATIONS
Strong knowledge of networking technologies such as LAN, WAN, routing, switching, and wireless
Understanding of network security principles and hybrid cloud networking
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills
EXPERIENCE
5+ years of network engineering experience supporting enterprise or global environments
Experience with enterprise networking platforms such as Cisco
Experience managing vendor relationships, complex high-value contracts, and managing contract reviews
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field required
Industry certifications such as CCNP preferred
COMPENSATION
As required by multiple state pay transparency laws, Advanced Energy provides a reasonable range of compensation for each job posting. Actual compensation is influenced by an array of factors including, but not limited to, skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. The range of starting pay for this role is $90,000 to $130,000 per year.
BENEFITS
Medical - multiple medical plans are available to choose from
Short and long-term disability and life insurance
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Generous time off policy starting with 3 weeks of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick time, and 12 paid holidays
8 hours of paid volunteer time off
8 weeks of paid parental leave for both Moms and Dads
Company matched 401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Expanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs
Other voluntary benefits include critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity, pet insurance, identify theft, and legal assistance