What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at URM Stores Inc?
Description
URM Stores, Inc. is looking for a talented Network Engineer to join our growing team. As a Network Engineer, you will be working on network infrastructure and security projects to help assess, design, implement, troubleshoot, and maintain network hardware and software to ensure a successful project completion.
We believe our team should be like family, and not like second cousins, twice removed, but more like the family you choose to be with every day. We are also looking for unique enthusiasm, high integrity, courage to embrace change…and if you know a few more jokes, that puts you on the top of our list!
If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, go above and beyond and put your ambition to work, all while having some fun, let’s chat – Apply Today!
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work in concert with IT peers and management to design, implement, manage, and maintain network infrastructure in the URM customer WAN and enterprise network.
- Configure, manage, and monitor network infrastructure in accordance with industry best practices.
- Participate in the evaluation, deployment, integration, and configuration of new networking solutions in the URM architecture.
- Assist in the day-to-day operations requests of various network changes such as switch port VLAN changes, office relocations, Moves, Adds, and Changes (MACs) of VoIP Hardware.
- Assist in troubleshooting and problem analysis in unplanned outages.
- Participate in URMs weekly change control meetings and coordinate network changes when necessary.
- May be required to occasionally work after hours/weekends for initiatives/projects.
- Serve in an on-call rotation with other IT peers.
Job Requirements:
- Intermediate-level technical experience in IP networking and route/switch concepts. Experienced in most facets of L1-L3.
- Understanding of common network protocols and their behavior.
- Understanding of route protocols (BGP, OSPF) required.
- Experience working with Cisco, Aruba, Meraki products is preferred.
- Experience in retail environments desired.
- Experience in packet capture and analysis is required.
- Experience in data center, MDF/IDF power and cabling design desired.
- Candidate must have effective troubleshooting, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Education/Experience:
- BS in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, or demonstrable equivalent experience level
- 3-5 years prior experience and understanding of network/routing concepts
- 3-5 years prior project implementation experience
License or Certificate Desired:
One or more of the following: CCNA, CCDA ACSA, Network certification, or equivalent demonstrable experience.
Why Join Our Team?
It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they're doing. For the last 100 years, URM has been committed to bringing customer focus to our Member stores. Employees at URM are proud to be a part of the number one food distributor in the Inland Northwest. By meeting the needs of our customers and the needs of our member-owners, we create our future success. As part of that, our top goal is simple: to build a long and mutually beneficial relationship with our customers.
We seek only those who stand out above the rest—progressive thinkers who push our company forward in a positive way. We work in a supportive team environment and in addition to our amazing culture, our employees enjoy many perks, below are a few of the highlights:
- Competitive salary based on experience!!!
- Medical/Dental/Vision/RX Insurance Benefits - URM pays 100% of the premium for the employee and over 90% for your dependents!
- 401k Retirement Plan with an amazing Company match!
- Life Insurance for you and your family
- Long Term Disability paid by URM!
- Cancer Insurance
- Vacation starts after just six months!
- Six Paid Holidays, with three personal Float Holidays
- Paid Sick Days
- A Paid Volunteer Service Day! Get paid to volunteer at your favorite local charity/non-profit!
- Amazing Employee Discount Program!!!!
URM Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by state or federal law. We are also committed to providing a work environment that is free of all forms of discrimination, regarding recruiting, hiring, training, promotions, compensation and all other conditions of employment. The selected candidate must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment background check, physical abilities test, and drug test, as URM is a drug free workplace (including marijuana).
