Bell Techlogix, Inc.

Design and manage enterprise network architecture and lead modernization projects with automation and security improvements. | Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 7+ years enterprise networking experience, CCNP certification, proficiency in routing, switching, cloud platforms, and automation tools. | Essential Functions:                                                                                                 * Design, develop, and manage enterprise network architecture for datacenter, campus, branch, cloud, and multi-tenant environments. * Create scalable, secure, reliable, and reusable network solutions. * Lead engineering efforts from design through implementation and operational support. * Evaluate emerging technologies and develop strategic recommendations. * Manage complex multi-vendor, multi-protocol network environments. * Design routing, switching, wireless, SD-WAN, security, and cloud networking solutions. * Define standards for network infrastructure and operational consistency. * Lead major network transformations and modernization projects. * Serve as escalation point for critical network incidents. * Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis. * Develop proactive monitoring and observability strategies. * Drive reliability, availability, and performance improvements. * Design and implement network automation solutions. * Develop tools, scripts, and workflows that eliminate manual effort. * Improve service delivery through orchestration and Infrastructure-as-Code methodologies. * Drive efficiency initiatives across engineering and operations teams. * Design and implement network security architectures. * Lead remediation efforts related to vulnerabilities and compliance requirements. * Provide guidance on segmentation, access control, encryption, and zero-trust initiatives. * Support audit and governance programs. * Mentor Network Engineers and Operations personnel. * Provide technical leadership during projects and service reviews. * Develop best practices, standards, and engineering documentation. * Participate in technical roadmap planning and strategic discussions. * Interface with executive leadership, project teams, vendors, and customers. * Translate business requirements into technical solutions. * Lead customer design sessions and technical reviews. * Support business development and solution architecture activities. * Identify opportunities for service expansion or optimization and support upsell initiatives where applicable. * Other duties as assigned.   Required Education, Knowledge, and Experience: * Bachelor's degree or qualification in an IT related discipline or equivalent technical and business experience. * 7+ years of enterprise networking experience. * CCNP certification or equivalent experience. * Other experience or certifications valued * Cisco CCDE * Cisco CCIE * Fortinet NSE or higher * Juniper JNCIA or higher * Palo Alto PNSA or higher * Strong expertise in routing, switching, wireless, and network design principles * Strong experience supporting firewalls and VPN technologies. * Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, STP, OSPF, and BGP. * Experience with Azure, AWS, or hybrid cloud networking. * Experience with SD-WAN technologies. * Experience with network automation (Powershell, Python, Ansible, Terraform). * Experience in a managed services or service provider environment. * Network device firmware management. * Strong troubleshooting skills across OS, storage, and network layers * Experience with the following is valued but not required: * Monitoring technologies (LogicMonitor, Azure, Nectus, SolarWinds, etc.) * Network security technologies   Abilities and Skills: * Ability to adapt to a changing technical environment. * Ability to coach other members of team in their area of expertise. * Ability to communicate clearly with all team members and end-users. * Ability to work with a sense of urgency. * Customer-facing presentation and consulting skills. * Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. * Ability to explain technical procedures in business terms. * Able to solve complex technical problems through sound and methodical troubleshooting. * Excellent written, oral and presentation skills.   Physical, Mental Requirements and Work Environment:  * Candidates local in Indianapolis, work hybrid onsite work schedule, generally 3 days a week, and have dependable transport for any on-site visits required. * Will be on-call and expected to provide after-hours support as needed. * Must be able to work on a computer for long periods. * Travel to customer sites as needed.  Not more than 25%.   Equipment Used:  * Computer. * Headset.   Conditions of Employment: * Must pass post-offer, pre-employment background check and drug test. * Due to customer, contractual, regulatory, and/or export-control requirements, candidates must be U.S Citizens. * Must maintain required certification levels.