Network Engineer (Remote)

Role Specific Information Job Description About the Role As a Network Engineer, you will lead the transition to a software-defined networking (SDN) strategy, emphasizing automation and integration with cloud-based and on-premises systems. You will design, develop and maintain Kohl’s network infrastructure, ensuring it is scalable, reliable, and secure. What You’ll Do Leveraging software engineering practices, participate in code and design reviews Lead the implementation of SDN strategies, focusing on automation and utilizing tools such as Ansible and GitLab Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize network requirements and provide technical guidance and support to other teams as needed Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, contributing to the development and improvement of network-related processes and tools Remain up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, participating in network-related projects and initiatives to drive continuous improvement Additional tasks may be assigned What Skills You Have Required Understanding of networking concepts and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, DNS/DHCP) Experience with network design and implementation Experience with network security (e.g., firewall configurations, VPNs), network monitoring and troubleshooting tools (e.g., Wireshark, Nmap) and network virtualization technologies (e.g., Cisco ACI, SDWAN, VMWare NSX, Linux KVM) Experience with cloud-based networking (e.g., Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure) Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash) Experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, GitLab) Strong problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work well in a team Understanding of basic concepts of Application Load Balancing 3+ years of relevant network engineering experience Preferred Certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Network Engineer, or similar Experience with additional automation tools and frameworks Knowledge of DevOps practices and integration with CI/CD pipelines Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Proven ability to drive innovation and implement best practices Passion for continuous learning and staying updated with emerging technologies Essential Functions The requirements listed below are representative of functions you will be required to perform, however you may be required to perform additional functions. Kohl’s may revise this job description at any time. To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, absent undue hardship. Ability to perform the accountabilities listed in the “What You’ll Do” Section Ability to comply with dress code requirements Basic math and reading skills, legible handwriting, and basic computer operation Ability to maintain prompt and regular attendance and meet scheduling requirements as set by the company Ability to learn and comply with all company policies, procedures, standards and guidelines Ability to give direction and to receive, understand and proactively respond to direction from leadership and other company personnel Ability to work as part of a team and interact effectively and appropriately with others Ability to maintain composure and work in a fast paced environment while accomplishing multiple tasks within established timeframes Ability to satisfactorily complete company training programs Ability to use a personal computer for tasks such as communicating, preparing reports, etc. Ability to plan, prioritize and monitor activities across business units Ability to complete or oversee the completion of assigned projects in a timely manner Our purpose at Kohl's is to take care of families' realest moments. Kohl’s has been caring for families for more than 60 years, both the unique and diverse families that shop us every day and the Kohl’s family we all belong to. Caring is something that is core to who we are as a brand, and we believe that truly caring means being there for the good stuff, the bad stuff and the real stuff. Kohl’s is committed to creating a healthy and safe workplace for our associates. We seek out talent that shares our values and strive to support their journey toward fulfillment at work, at home and within our communities.

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