Job Description

Thompson Coburn, a large full-service law firm with offices in eight (8) cities across the U.S., is in search of a full-time exempt Hybrid Cloud Network Engineer to join its Chicago, Dallas, or St. Louis office. With over 400 attorneys and experience in 50 areas of law, Thompson Coburn is regularly recognized for providing clients with outstanding value and service. Driven by our core values of integrity, innovation and diversity, we collaborate and work in a welcoming, fast-paced, and inclusive environment.

Under the guidance of the Systems Architecture Manager, this position will configure and support networking for hybrid cloud technology, manage the network firewall security platform, and provide senior enterprise level support and ownership of network infrastructure technologies in a multisite environment. This position is eligible for a fully remote work schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Installs, configures, and manages various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS, etc.).
• Ensures security and hardening around firewalls, switches, routers, and other various networking components within the enterprise environment are compliant with the Firm’s and client’s security requirements.
• Leads and facilitates operational and project work across a variety of internal IT team groups and a variety of managed service providers and consultants.
• Provides senior enterprise level support and ownership of network infrastructure technologies in a multisite environment.
• Configures and supports networking for hybrid cloud technology such as Microsoft Azure.
• Configures and supports Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) and server networking (Nutanix AHV, Hyper-V, VMware, Netapp).
• Manages the network firewall security platform including operating systems, configuration, redundancy, planning, administration, and monitoring along with the managed vendors.

Experience and Education Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in technical field required.
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher required.
• 5+ years of experience with layer 2 and layer 3 network architecture required.
• 5+ years of experience in VOIP technology for conference rooms required.
• 5+ years of experience with standardized equipment including firewalls, switches and routers (FortiNet, Cisco, HP, SD-WAN) preferred.
• Experience in core enterprise applications and technologies including Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft 365, SQL, Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI), CI, Active Directory, and network security required.
• Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic and network analytic tools required.
• 5+ years of experience working as a Network Engineer or equivalent IT field preferred.

Thompson Coburn LLP is a large, full service, multi-state firm with offices in Birmingham, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, St. Louis, Southern Illinois, and Washington D.C. At Thompson Coburn, our behavior and the expectations we have of ourselves are guided by the values that we hold in the highest regard: integrity, a passion for excellence, a focus on serving the client, a value of diversity, innovation, creativity, trust, and loyalty. Within the Firm, we value each other as people and colleagues. In addition to the exceptional working environment and a competitive salary, Thompson Coburn provides the following benefit options to qualifying employees:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance & ADD policies
• Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) Profit Sharing plans
• Parking/Transportation Stipend
• Section 125 Plan (Pre-tax premiums, dependent care and medical reimbursement)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation Time
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• College Savings Plan Deductions (529 Plans)
• Long Term Care

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: Not Disclosed.

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