Senior Network Engineer - Data Center

About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our Internal Hosting implementation team. This team provides the foundational global network infrastructure (data center routers and switches) which includes building capacity and managing the lifecycle of our internal network modules.
In this role, you will:

• Lead or participate in implementing network configurations/policies across routers and switches
• Manage production network devices (routers/switches) within data centers across the globe
• Ensure the continuous availability of all data network services
• Identify gaps, risks and issues and navigate organizational structure to resolve them
• Perform quarterly proactive network testing to ensure proper functioning and reliability of the network
• Investigate and remediate network capacity related issues
• Apply knowledge of security and regulatory policies to design and implement foolproof secured network solutions
• Provide resolution information and work with other teams to complete impact analysis
• Deliver comprehensive and maintenance plans for change management review and approval
• Mentor and train network operations team in the installation, configuration, and maintenance
• Partner cross-functionally with other Product Infrastructure teams in order to continuously improve and apply standards and policies relevant to operational excellence

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Network Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 4+ years of experience with configuration of routing and switching latest platforms and solutions - Cisco Nexus and/or Arista product line
• 4+ years of experience designing Datacenter/LAN/WAN solutions for large enterprises
• 4+ years of experience with IP routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) in a large enterprise environment

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computers or Electronics with 7-9 Years of Networking Experience
• CCNA, CCNP/DP or CCIE Certification preferred - Datacenter
• Strong understanding of QoS configurations to support enterprise standards
• Strong experience in configuring Cisco and Arista Routers/Switches
• Strong understanding of the following layer 2 switching protocols: Spanning Tree, Trunking, Etherchannel
• Strong understanding of the following: HSRP, TCP/IP, Multicast, Ethernet, MLAG, CVP
• Strong understanding of DNS/domain services
• Python/Ansible/GITHUB experience a plus
• Experience and familiarity with Change control processes - Service Now
• Excellent documentation and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated skill with creating and/or updating technical design documentation used by engineering teams
• Experience with Microsoft Office, Visio Professional
• Experience working in an agile environment utilizing Atlassian Jira products
• Strong understanding of the following routing protocols: OSPF, BGP, EIGRP

Job Expectations:

• Flexibility to frequently be on call beyond normal working hours
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
• Telecommuting is not an option for this position
• This position offers a hybrid work schedule
• Relocation assistance in not available for this position
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
• Execute changes into the above environments via the Wells Fargo change control process, assist on mitigating risk for the enterprise by proactively addressing capacity problems or system related issues, participate in enterprise level projects from an engineering perspective and responsible for Design, reviewing, implementing, testing/validating, and researching industry best practices.
• This team works under a product model with dedicated teams supporting our products

Posting End Date:
5 Nov 2025
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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