Senior Network Engineer - PHX5051

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: to the Network Communications Manager and working with otherTechnology Managers, the Senior Network Engineer provides technicalservices to the IT teams, business end-users, and IT Managers. This roleensures that effective technical resolution, knowledge, transfer andskills development exists at all levels across the technology team. Thisrole also works as part of the global Network Communications team,involved in the design and implementation, commissioning anddecommissioning of new and existing infrastructure.The Senior Network Engineer position is responsible for theinfrastructure and the life cycle of the designated platforms on aglobal basis. This includes the commissioning, ongoing maintenance,issue resolution and change control while ensuring the designatedplatform has sufficient capacity, performs as required and is readilyavailable throughout the platform's existence.The Senior Network Engineer will provide and demonstrate technicalleadership across a broad range of technology areas, providing bestpractice implementation of the technology utilized throughout the addition to establishing and executing internal infrastructureroadmaps, the individual will interact with other members of theengineering team to ensure proactive capacity planning, appropriatecontingency/recovery plans are in place and maintained accordingly.Responsibilities include:- Define strategies, directions and specific progression plans for assigned technology platforms and services.- Design, Implement and maintain the firm's Wide Area Network (WAN), Local Area Network (LAN), Enterprise Wireless (WLAN) and Voice networks in a multi-region environment.- Assist in the design, planning, implementation, commissioning and decommissioning and review of proposed solutions and changes, advising accordingly in the areas of compatibility, security and availability of the assigned technology platforms.- Complete regular audits, review and document the infrastructure where required- Provide input to disaster recovery plans and support during disaster recovery tests- Provide advice and guidance on availability and capacity issues related to the network infrastructure- Contribute information and data that may be required for periodic reviews with 3rd Party vendors to ensure compliance with agreed processes, procedures, and Service Level Agreements- Author and maintain documentation related to networks services, such as topology diagrams, IP lists, asset lists- Liaise with 3rd party vendors where required- Assist in the development of various annual program portfolio components and associated budgetary proposals.- Provide mentorship and coaching to technology team members, ensuring appropriate levels of knowledge is transferred across the Technology team to support and assist the assigned technology platforms.- Establish and maintain strategic relationships with key technology providers.- Maintain current technical knowledge and perspective required to help the overall IT team identify and leverage new opportunities.- Provide 3rd line support for assigned technology platforms.- Serve as a project resource for technology initiatives as assignedTechnical Skills:- WAN, LAN, SD-WAN, Enterprise WLAN infrastructure (Cisco, TCP/IP, SIP, VoIP, WAN, LAN, NAC)- Cisco network design and implementation- Cisco Security Product Suites including ASA/FTD firewall and IDS/IPS technologies.- Detailed knowledge of common Routing and Switching protocols.- Cisco/Mitel/UCaaS VOIP Solutions- Familiar with Microsoft Teams- Grounding in network security principles.- RSA/RADIUS/AV Solutions- Secure Internet Gateways, TMG, ISA, zScalerWe require:- Minimum of 5 years experience in server and network administration.- High-level of proficiency in network protocols, design.- Knowledge of WAN optimization solutions.- Proficient in Infrastructure Architecture with a sound understanding of the frameworks and principles on which networks, systems, equipment and resources are based- Deep understanding of both Ethernet LAN technologies and commonly used WAN protocols, including SD-WAN.- Cisco accreditation (CCNA/CCNP/CCIE) is essential.- Preferential consideration will be given to candidates with experience in a similar role within a law firm and/or professional services environment.- Understanding of Project management methodologies such as PRINCE2 is also preferred.Our firm:Squire Patton Boggs is one of the world's strongest integrated lawfirms, committed to providing insight at the point where law, businessand government meet. We deliver commercially focused business solutionsby combining our legal, lobbying and political capabilities andinvaluable connections on the ground to a diverse mix of clients, fromlong-established leading corporations to emerging businesses, start-upvisionaries and sovereign nations. Mor

Created: 2026-01-14