Job Requirements
Sweetwater, the nation’s number 1 online retailer of music instruments and pro audio gear, is seeking to add a driven, hands-on, and experienced Network Engineer to our growing IT team. Network Engineers are responsible for accomplishing a variety of IT related tasks throughout the diverse Sweetwater enterprise. This work includes configuring, updating, and maintaining various parts of Sweetwater’s vast network and telecom infrastructure.
We are looking for candidates who are hungry for the next challenge, exhibit strong interpersonal communication skills, and take personal ownership of their projects. Here, you'll have a voice in the future state of our systems while actively participating in how we solve for business challenges at our network infrastructure layer. To be successful in our environment requires teamwork and adaptability. We care deeply about the work we do, and we are committed to serving our customers. If you have these same qualities, we'd like to speak with you!
Job Responsibilities
- Continually look for ways to improve the design of our network infrastructure and work towards making this a reality.
- Deployment of new network systems as our infrastructure grows or requires replacement.
- Work with various product teams to determine proper network access for applications.
- Work on long running projects as directed by leadership to meet our company goals.
- Utilizing scripting to automate repetitive tasks, data collection, and monitoring of our infrastructure.
- Investigation, research, and resolution of escalated support tickets such as advanced L2/L3 and firewall related issues.
- Possibility of some travel to remote locations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- Preferred to have three or more years of experience in industry or equivalent role
- Competency in application of TCP/IP, ARP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN in daily operations
- Working knowledge of client network stacks, routing, switching, wireless, and security devices.
- Competency with scripting languages (eg. Python) and Linux/MacOS operating systems.
- Experience in BGP, cloud networking, and network automation.
- Experience in ensuring high data security, privacy compliance (GDPR, CCPA), and familiarity with PCI-DSS standards
Sweetwater "Ideal" Team-Player:
- WOWs The Customer - Deep passion and desire for creating amazing customer & colleague experiences
- Get Things Done - Great work ethic and moves with a sense of urgency
- Obsesses over the Details – committed to paying attention to the details
- Drives Continuous Improvement – Always focusing on effective and efficient work and way to get better
- Develops the Future – committed to pursuit of growing personally & professionally and has a focus on bringing your colleagues along with you on that journey
We function best as a unified team, so relocation to our state-of-the-art campus in Fort Wayne, IN is required. Interested and qualified candidates, please apply. We look forward to exploring your #FullTimeDream with Sweetwater!
Sweetwater’s culture is built upon celebrating the creative creation of music, which unifies people from all walks of life. Our individual differences make Sweetwater stronger as a company and a better place to work as we respect, learn, and grow from each team member’s unique perspective and experience. We have welcomed thousands of employees and their families from all over the world, and we invite you to discover why we consider a career at Sweetwater the full-time dream.
