It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

Summary:

The Sr Staff Network Architect will provide direction & execution on Wabtec’s Global Network Infrastructure.  The successful candidate will be highly collaborative and possess broad technical Networking skills with the ability to implement solutions and changes across a large global organization.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Contributor role working with cross functional teams in defining strategy and technology roadmap for Network WLAN, LAN and WAN Architecture StandardsContributor role in Site and Data Center Migration initiatives supporting Global Locations with SDWAN deployments, Integration into Wabtec Standards and AWS VPC Migrations with a focus on Business operational requirementsParticipate in Network projects and initiatives with broad scope and high impact to the business and be a recognized Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Networking InfrastructureDefine and maintain repeatable reference documentation for network architecturesDetermine network design requirements and prepare cost estimates by evaluating business strategies and requirementsMonitor network performance and serve as highest escalation point for critical incidents impacting operationsCollaborate with third-party service and support vendors to ensure maximum uptime and prompt problem remediation

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Information Technology (IT), Computer Science or Engineering, and or minimum of 15 years of broad Network Design and Support experience with diverse Global Enterprise environmentsProficient with BGP, OSPF and EIGRP routing protocols.Proficient with AWS/Azure Networking VPC, Transit Gateways, Direct Connects, ACL and Security Group design and Implementation.Certification and/or familiarity with a broad range of Networking Equipment Design and Configuration:  Cisco, Aruba, Nexus, HP, CheckPoint, ASA, Fortinet, SDWAN Principals, QOS PrincipalsFamiliarity with broad range of Network Monitoring Tools:  Wire Shark, Solar Winds, Splunk, CA Performance Center, IBM QROC, etcExperience working with Telco Circuit and SDWAN providers.Actively seeks next-gen certifications pertinent to the role

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Capable of establishing strong relationships and trust with Business Management Teams and Users alikeWilling to embrace change and manage or influence required activities to reach desired outcomesCISCO Network certification or 10+ years of hands-on Cisco IOS experience with design/deployment and supportProven ability to deliver while under tight timelinesDemonstrated ability to proactively analyze and solve complex problemsExcellent communication skills including both verbal and written

Eligibility Requirements:

Ability and willingness to travel up to 25% as required

Physical Demands:

Employee is regularly required to talk and hear.Employee is regularly required to look at computer screen.

Work Environment:

The employee will normally work in a temperature-controlled office environment, with frequent exposure to electronic office equipment.

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Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary range for this role is between

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The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include an annual bonus, if eligible.

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.com

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.  

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.