Job Description

Job Summary As a key member of the IT Operations group, reporting to the Network Manager, the Network Engineer`s primary focus is on leading critical IT projects and handle escalation from operations team. As a Network Engineer you will deploy best practices across the network with special attention to wireless deployments and configurations, network security and refreshes. As part of this well-respected IT group, you will collaborate with multiple individuals from different teams and act as an key contributor in deployment of the latest technologies (5G, IIOT, Cloud) at Avantor. Handle Critical projects: Support Critical projects involving Data Centers and high priority sites. LAN/WAN/Wireless: Design, Deploy and maintain the Network Infrastructure. Handle Escalation: Take care of escalations from the operations team. Network Standard: Be a lead in analyzing the current network setup and improve them to meet the standards. Lead Technical Support: Optimize and make a positive employee support experience. Partner with Security & Compliance: Drive core security and compliance projects to ensure we\'re protecting our information assets Excel at communication: Be a clear & timely communicator to our associates & leadership, about the state and strategy of Core IT Services & Operations Champion and role model Avantor\'s cultural principles: Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team as we scale globally and across new offices Who we are looking for Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent experience Minimum 4 years of experience working with information technology, with emphasis on wide area data networks Experience in large network environments (more than 1,000 employees & 50+ sites). Experience dealing directly with major telecommunication carrier(s) and outsourcing service provider(s) Familiarity with wide area data network environment is a plus. CCNA/CCNP/CCIE or other advanced network and infrastructure professional certifications preferred How you will thrive and create an impact Thorough understanding of technology as it relates to telecommunications & data communications, data centers, network architecture, security, and troubleshooting Must have led large network migrations or transformations. Good understanding of the Network Technologies such as VLANs, STP, VPNs, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, SD-WAN. Having Cloud Networking knowledge on AWS/Azure will be an added advantage. Must have excellent troubleshooting skill. Hands on experience in LAN WAN deployments, SD-WAN, Firewalls - Palo Alto. Solid experience with Networking products of Cisco, F5, Palo Alto, Viptela, Meraki, and Aruba. Very good understanding of service provider and telecommunications carrier business Additional qualities: Desire to focus on and please the customer, ability to understand requests from the customer\'s point of view Commitment to high professional and ethical standards in a diverse workplace Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people\'s lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom\'s voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. EEO Statement: We recognize the value of diverse workforce and aim to create employment opportunities such that all employees achieve their full potential and work in an environment free of discrimination and harassment. We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, caste, color, religious creed, ethnicity, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by central, national, provincial or local laws. 3rd party non-solicitation policy By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation

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