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Metra Commuter Rail

Senior Network Engineer

Metra Commuter Rail, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Location Chicago, IL

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Overview The final salary will depend on the candidate's qualifications. Those with 8 years or more of required experience can expect offers up to the midpoint of the salary range. Metra provides full pay ranges so candidates can consider their growth potential.

Responsibilities

Provide level 2 and 3 support for multiple technologies including routers, switches and firewalls.

Support zScaler deployment and maintenance.

Administer monitoring tools including SolarWinds, PRTG, and DNA Center.

Use networking, troubleshooting, and investigative tools including Graylog and Wireshark.

Administer Cisco interfaces utilized throughout environment.

Deploy/administrate SD-WAN technologies.

Design, implement, and maintain Meraki wireless infrastructure.

Administer F5 components including ASM, LTM, APM, and AFM.

Work closely with Infrastructure Architect to provide key input into all infrastructure strategies and plans.

Perform project management tasks, specifically driving key infrastructure projects to completion.

Configure, deploy, and maintain a High Availability environment to ensure an uptime of 99.9%.

Oversee the installation, configuration, maintenance, and monitoring of infrastructure related software.

Promote safe work practices and maintain and foster a safe work environment.

Perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Qualifications

8 or more years of required experience.

Strong experience with routers, switches, firewalls, zScaler, SolarWinds, PRTG, DNA Center, Graylog, Wireshark, Cisco interfaces, SD-WAN, Meraki, F5.

Project management experience.

High Availability environment experience.

Benefits

Qualified veterans receive outreach during recruitment in accordance with Federal and State laws, including the Illinois Veterans Preference Act.

Metra is one of the largest and most complex commuter rail systems in North America, serving Cook, DuPage, Will, Lake, Kane, and McHenry Counties.

Legal and EEO

Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview or job offer. The most qualified candidate will be selected.

Metra is a railroad employer subject to the provisions of the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, not the Social Security Administration.

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