Platform Engineer - Network (Remote Opportunity)

Company: KOHLS
Location: Menomonee Falls
Posted on: January 28, 2023

Job Description:

We Can Go Fast Forever.Were building a fast paced team with an emphasis on iterative development and constant collaboration. We believe pair programming makes us stronger, faster, and smarter. We practice and teach an approach to software engineering that applies across industries and organizations, so youll experience all types of teams, products, and technologies. And we believe that working fast doesn't mean working overtime-- taking time to relax, recharge and refocus keeps our pace sustainable.We Court Perfection.Working at Kohls means you get better at what you already do well. We set up regular retrospectives to figure out what were doing wrong so we can fix it, and what were doing right so we can improve on it. We consistently practice Test Driven Development, which results in high-quality, reliable and more maintainable code. And we believe that methodical, steady, relentless forward momentum drives consistent results.What we are.A Network Platform Engineer at Kohls is an engineer who inherently has a deep knowledge of our network systems, hardware, and related management platforms. We apply software engineering principles to common infrastructure systems with the goal of making these systems as robust and as easy to use as possible for our development teams across Kohls. Whether its building and managing complex WANs, LANs, APIs, infrastructure-as-code, network services, or developer tools, we build platforms that enable our development teams to move fast and deliver business value. We crush our work as a team with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers while grounding ourselves with data and feedback. We relentlessly code, test, deploy, operate, and improve our platforms until they achieve our desired outcomes and are a pleasure to use.Responsible for:

• Engineering, enhancing, and supporting Kohls network infrastructure to enable our development teams to move their applications to production quickly and efficiently
• Practicing and advocating for infrastructure engineering best practices like GitOps and overall infrastructure-as-code, driving quality, reliability, and securityRequires:
  • CCNA-level Route/Switch knowledge with an emphasis on BGP and EIGRP
  • Strong understanding of network fundamentals and packet flow, including wireshark application analysis
  • Ability to reverse engineer complex infrastructure to assist other teams troubleshooting
  • High technical aptitude, self-starter, and continued drive to innovate and quickly adapt to change
  • Strong communication skills with an ability to effectively communicate highly technical concepts to leadership
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience
  • BA/BS in MIS, Information Technology, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experiencePreferred:
    • Experience working with any of the following technologies:
      • Identity Services Engine (ISE)
      • Ironport WSA
      • F5 LTM/GTM
      • Firepower/ASA
      • DNS/DHCP/NTP
      • Cisco Wireless
      • SDWAN
      • Solarwinds Network Monitoring
      • Public Cloud (AWS/GCP/etc)
      • Private Cloud (ACI)
      • Experience automating with Python, Git, APIs, and other infrastructure automation tools

Keywords: KOHLS, Milwaukee , Platform Engineer - Network (Remote Opportunity), Engineering , Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin