Lead Network Engineer

Build A Bear
US - Missouri - Saint Louis
July 1, 2024

At Build-A-Bear we believe in the power of imagination, creativity, and memorable experiences. Our mission is to add a little more heart to life by creating unique experiences, lasting connections, and beloved memories that create lasting emotional connections. We are a multi-channel, site-based experience and entertainment company, with diversified categories and consumer segments. Join our dynamic IT team as a Lead Network Engineer.
The Lead Networking Engineer is the architect of Build-A-Bear's technological future. As the driving force behind all network team projects, this role shapes our organization's technological landscape for success in today's fast-paced digital world.
Responsibilities:
Project Management: Handles all project management responsibilities for the network team
Communicates project progress and manages timelines
Interfaces with stakeholders to determine solutions

Systems Development: Initiates and participates in planning and developing networking technologies and management systems
Manages scheduling, testing, and implementation of network tools and enhancements

Systems Architecture: Reports on new networking technologies and recommends actions
Architects technical solutions and develops new networking tools

Team Development: Assists in employee reviews by providing performance data
Mentors team members and other IT employees

Systems Maintenance: Configures and troubleshoots enterprise infrastructure devices
Develops automated responses, reports, and alarms
Leads the maturation of IT network technologies and processes
Manages Change Management process for the Core Network Team
Reviews security threats and implements countermeasures
Analyzes network changes for connectivity and performance impacts
Manages monitoring and alerting in network systems

Required Qualifications:
5 years' experience in Cisco networking and voice technologies, in securing infrastructure systems and in project management
Able to lift 25 lbs.
Able to work in constrictive locations
Able to be on call at all hours of day, as position is part of an on-call rotation (1 week per month).
P referred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technologies
5 years plus experience in Cisco networking and voice technologies, in securing infrastructure systems, in project management and interdepartmental collaboration
CompTia Project+, CCNA and/or CCNP certifications
Cisco Certified Network Admin or Cisco Certified Network Professional - Router and Switch
Behavioral Traits for Success:
Makes decisions based on careful understanding of available information, technical knowledge, and consideration for all sides of the issue
High standards of quality and accuracy
Accurate and timely communication
Strong commitment to tasks and commitments
Collaborative, patient, and inclusive communicator
Working Environment:
Typical office environment with climate control and sufficient lighting, ergonomic desk/chairs
Corporate Office located St. Louis, MO
Hybrid work schedule
Your Performance Will Be Measured On:
Project Timelines: Ability to successfully manage and oversee team projects and milestones
Performance and availability of systems
Communication that is timely, clear and concise
High quality incident communications
Effective planning and organization of network systems
Effective new network product development processes
Stakeholder Feedback
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