Job Information
Merck Senior Specialist, Infrastructure Engineering - Network Services in Boston, Massachusetts
Job Description
As a member of the Demilitarized Zone Connectivity (DMZ) team, the successful candidate will be responsible for the development and design of our Company's Global Data Network with a primary focus on DMZ Network Strategy, Architecture, and Design. This role requires a highly skilled individual with subject matter expertise in Global Network Architectures. The candidate must interface globally and have deep experience in the design, development and support of global network solutions.
Primary job responsibilities include:
Design, develop and evolve our Company's Global DMZ strategy.
Research, architect, and introduce Next Generation Network Solutions based on industry trends.
Provide Tier-4 expert support of our Company's Global Network.
The individual must have the technical and leadership skills to engineer and deliver these services worldwide.
Lead global discussions with stakeholders over requirements and demand.
Required Experience and Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related discipline
Minimum of Seven (7) years of experience in Information Technology or related discipline
Expert knowledge of Global Network Infrastructure and Design.
Deep knowledge and expertise with Cisco Firewalling, VPN, Cisco Routing & Switching.
Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages, DevOps tools, and markup languages (e.g. Python, GitHub, Confluence, XML/JSON/YAML, etc.)
Experience and knowledge with Cloud networking
Ability to continually acquire new skills.
Ability to accomplish objectives while working collectively with the Global team, IT divisional teams, country IT departments and business teams.
Demonstrates both tactical as well as strategic thinking and creative problem solving.
Excellent English written and verbal communications skills.
Desired Experience and Skills:
Palo Alto experience.
Deep knowledge of Network Automation solutions.
Deep Knowledge of VPN methods such as DMVPN, IPSEC, GRE and SSL.
Advanced knowledge of network security, firewalling, zone-based security.
Advanced knowledge of network segmentation principles.
Industry recognized certifications such as Cisco CCNP/CCIE.
What do we offer?
Competitive salary
Global projects, international environment
Opportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globally
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US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:
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U.S. Hybrid Work Model
Effective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence.This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as “remote”.
The Company is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this job in certain states and cities within the United States. Final determinations with respect to salary will take into account a number of factors, which may include, but not be limited to the primary work location and the chosen candidate’s relevant skills, experience, and education.
Expected US salary range:
$111,400.00 - $175,300.00
Available benefits include bonus eligibility, long term incentive if applicable, health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and sick days. A summary of benefits is listed here (https://www.benefitsatmerck.com/) .
San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance
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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship:
No
Travel Requirements:
10%
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Remote
Shift:
1st - Day
Valid Driving License:
No
Hazardous Material(s):
n/a
Job Posting End Date:
12/20/2024
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Requisition ID: R326158