Network Engineer

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Position Description

The McKesson Network Engineering team is seeking a skilled Network Engineer responsible for the design, deployment, support, monitoring, and documentation of data center, cloud, and end-user environments. This role is integral to ensuring seamless network operations and supporting the technological infrastructure necessary for McKesson’s business operations.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide expertise and input on network design to enhance infrastructure efficiency and reliability.
• Configure and install network devices and services, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and cloud components.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on network equipment, such as system image updates and MACD (Move, Add, Change, Delete) work.
• Monitor system resource utilization and participate in capacity planning to optimize network performance.
• Provide support for network issues and incidents, ensuring quick resolution and minimal disruption.
• Participate in the network team on-call rotation, ensuring network availability and reliability.
• Work toward the automation of network tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.

Requirements and Skills:

• Proven hands-on network engineering experience with 8+ years in a network engineering role.
• Strong understanding of network routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF.
• Experience with network automation tools and languages, including Python, Terraform, and Ansible.
• Excellent hands-on network troubleshooting skills, with the ability to resolve complex network issues.
• Solid understanding of MS Azure networking concepts and their application in real-world scenarios.
• Experience working with Arista, Cisco, and Palo Alto hardware, ensuring a robust and secure network infrastructure.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

Please note that only candidates authorized to work in the US will be considered for this position. Sponsorship is not available.

****Relocation assistance is not budgeted for this role****

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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