Senior Network Engineer

The
Senior Network Engineer
role is pivotal in ensuring the success of multiple IT projects. This position involves:

• Oversight and Participation: Engaging in the architecture, design, engineering, testing, and implementation phases to guarantee the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets and systems.
• Expertise: Serving as the subject matter expert in various network domains and platforms.
• Consultation: Providing infrastructure consultation on both IT and business projects across the organization.

This role is integral to maintaining robust and secure network systems, making a significant impact on the organization's overall IT strategy and operations.

To apply:
click the "Apply" link located just above the position description, log-in and follow the instructions provided.

Questions regarding this position can be directed to Randa Hamid at or Applications will be accepted until
3:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 4th, 2025.
Attention Professional Recruitment Agencies:
The Metropolitan Airports Commission is interested in reviewing your qualified candidates. Please contact Randa Hamid, Senior HR Business Partner at or to learn about our terms and conditions.
About The Metropolitan Airports Commission
The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) owns and operates one of the nation's largest airport systems, including Minneapolis-St Paul International (MSP) and six general aviation airports. The MAC's airports connect the region to the world and showcase Minnesota's extraordinary culture to millions of passengers from around the globe who arrive or depart through MAC airports each year.

MAC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If an accommodation is required for you to participate in the application process because of a disability, please contact Tekia Jefferson at or

This is a safety-sensitive position which will require a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
MAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, nationality, or disability.
Advanced Responsibilities

• Leads the design and implementation of complex network solutions to meet business requirements
• Develops and enforces network policies and procedures to ensure the security and integrity of the network
• Provides mentorship and guidance to junior network engineers and analysts
• Oversee the integration of new technologies and solutions into the existing network infrastructure
• Manages large-scale network projects, including planning, execution and delivery
• Conducts advanced network performance analysis and optimization
• Collaborate with Cross-functional teams to develop and implement network strategies
• Ensures compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Develops and maintains disaster recovery plans for network infrastructure
• Evaluates and recommends new networking technologies and solutions.

Senior Level Individual Contributor (SRIC) Competencies

• Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions
• Strategic Thinking – Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization
• Manages Complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems
• Decision Quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward
• Resourcefulness - Securing and deploying resources effectively and efficiently
• Ensures Accountability - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances
• Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
• Values Differences -Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization
• Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of unique needs of different audiences
• Persuades - Using compelling arguments to gain the support and commitment of others
• Courage - Stepping up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said
• Instills Trust - Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity
• Being Resilient - Rebounding from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field
• 6 years of experience or more as a Network Engineer
• In lieu of a degree, ten years of IT related experience in roles of increasing network responsibilities.
• Functional or educational knowledge of network systems design and implementation from configuration to network administration
• Proven track record of leading complex network projects
• Experience troubleshooting network system issues and exposure to balancing network capacity through bandwidth and network analysis
• Understanding of technical infrastructure to include system management, monitoring, and operations
• One of the following Advanced Cisco Certifications: CCNP, CCIE, CCAR, or CCDA or ability to obtain one within one year of appointment.
• Experience in Multicast routing
• Experience with SD-WAN solutions
• Experience working with AZURE AWS cloud networking
• Experience with Cisco ISE
• Hands on experience with WAN, LAN, Dual Stack IPv4/IPv6, BGP, OSPF, EVPN, telecommunications and circuits
• Knowledge of Palo Alto Firewalls
• Experience with IP telephony
• Experience with Cisco Nexus devices
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to lift, carry, and position up to 40 pounds
• Possession of a valid state issued driver's license and able to commute between job sites

Desirable Requirements

• Experience working with automation tools, such as Ansible, Python scripting