Principal Network Engineer
Berkshire Hathaway Energy · Des Moines, Iowa, US
The Principal Network Engineer leads the design, standardization, implementation and evolution of secure enterprise network infrastructure to continuously im...
Job description
The Principal Network Engineer leads the design, standardization, implementation and evolution of secure enterprise network infrastructure to continuously improve efficiency and reliability of IT services across on-premise and cloud environments. This position serves as a technical lead within the organization and is a subject matter expert for the team in one or more business critical skillsets. Serves as enterprise-wide subject matter expert for network design, standards, and operations. Leads the development and execution of network transformation implementation, including data center modernization, cloud connectivity, and secure edge networking. Provides technical mentorship to network engineers and cross-functional teams. Champion network inventory management processes, automation and orchestration tools such as Ansible, Python, and other tools to reduce manual effort and improve network agility through programmatic means. Define and enforce network engineering standards, best practices and operational procedures. Develop and maintain comprehensive well-documented detailed designs, standards, and diagrams. Stay current on vendor product roadmaps and maintain escalation points...