Network Engineer

Job Location: Corporate Indianapolis PRIMARY PURPOSE: The Network Engineer’s role is to ensure the stability and integrity of Simon’s data, voice, video and wireless network services. It is expected that this person make regular recommendations regarding the technical solutions and technical partners. Additionally, this person is the liaison to our networking vendors and application owners on matters regarding performance, availability and security.

This individual will also analyze and resolve network hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate fashion and provide leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful candidate’s responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Manage a Cisco, Fortinet and Meraki infrastructure environment consisting of 200+ malls, outlets, regional offices and Data Centers Responsible for the design, engineering, installation and maintenance of one or several of the following disciplines: Data Center, Azure Cloud, SD-WAN, Local and Wide Area Networks, VOIP Networks, Security Appliances, VPNs and Wireless Networks. Install, support and configure Cisco core routers and switches, Fortinet Firewalls and all necessary security applications.

Provide ongoing network maintenance, including updates and security patches. Monitor, evaluate, and solve potential network performance issues. Manage Fortinet and Cisco infrastructure-related and other network requests and problems.

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