Senior Network Engineer - Phoenix, AZ

Requisition ID: 138107

Location:

Phoenix, AZ, US, 85004-2121

Category: Information Systems

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**Why You Should Apply for This Job**

_At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career._ **_Apply Today!_**

**Where You Will Work **

Our global headquarters is in Phoenix, Arizona. Several hundred employees support global operations in finance, human resources, information technology, planning and more from the main office, satellite offices or online. As a Hybrid employee, you’ll engage in virtual collaboration as well as attend in-person meetings at our Collaboration Hub in Phoenix or at one of our site locations. The Collaboration Hub provides an open, flexible workspace for individuals and teams to come together for various business needs. Amenities at the Hub include a working café, phone booths and meeting rooms with technology tools for virtual and in-person collaboration. In-person attendance may vary based on the position and department requirements.

Phoenix is the capital of the Grand Canyon State and enjoys mostly bright skies throughout the year. It is the perfect place if you enjoy the outdoors, love sports, concerts and other big city amenities or technology. There are great neighborhoods around Phoenix, with easy access to a major city, nature, the arts and many more amenities.

**Description**

Collaborate with assigned team responsible to maintain and enhance the overall performance and availability of network infrastructure solutions to include data, video, voice, and wireless. Analyze technologies and recommend upgrades/changes based on assessments of the organization's current and future network technology needs.

+ Lead efforts within the network operations team in developing network installation, testing, and troubleshooting procedures

+ Provide technical leadership on operational and project related work

+ Design and implement plans to introduce new technology into the enterprise network while minimizing network outages and insuring a seamless end-user experience

+ Conduct thorough analysis of service results and respond to any escalated service delivery issues in a timely manner

+ Work effectively with other IS teams and outsourcing provider(s) to ensure technology solutions are effectively managed and performed

+ Review reports to ensure all services are completely and successfully delivered; proactively intervene to correct problems when they are encountered; and use metrics to improve processes

+ Design solutions and create implementation and support models for technology encompassing a specific specialization or platform

+ Assist in the development of network operations processes, procedures, and documentation

+ Oversee and execute planned network maintenance activity while minimizing impact to services

+ Configure, install, support, and troubleshoot network equipment

+ Interface with the business users to elicit and define network communications requirements

+ Perform other duties as requested

**Qualifications**

**Minimum Qualifications**

+ Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or related field **and** eight (8) years of experience in the Information Network Services, **OR**

+ High School diploma or GED **and** twelve (12) years of experience in Information Network Services

+ Strong understanding of Infrastructure design and support concepts

**Preferred**

+ Eight (8) or more years of experience in networking with Cisco routers and switches

+ CCNP level certification, CCIE preferred. Substantiated experience may substitute

+ Experience with BGP and MPLS networks

+ Experience with Load Balancing and WAN optimization, preferably F5 and Riverbed

+ Experience with network monitoring tools, preferably SolarWinds

+ Extensive troubleshooting experience and working knowledge of troubleshooting tools including packet capture and analysis

**Criteria/Conditions**

+ Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English

+ Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards

+ Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment

+ Work is mostly performed in an office setting. Occasionally work will be performed in a mine, outdoor or manufacturing plant setting

+ While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs, talk, hear and see

+ Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 25 pounds) during the course of the workday

+ Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required

+ Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing

**What We Offer You**

The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently ** $113,000-$158,000.** This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional incentive compensation considerations based on company and individual performance. Additionally, this position is currently eligible for annual long-term incentive consideration. Long-term incentives are contingent upon authorized approval under the terms and conditions of the Company's plan and award agreements. More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.

+ Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits

+ Company-paid life and disability insurance

+ 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match

+ Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave

+ Tuition Assistance

+ Employee Assistance Program

+ Discounted insurance plans for auto, home and pet

+ Internal progression opportunities

+ Learn more (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Benefits/?locale=en\_US) about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!

**What We Require**

Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing as allowed by applicable laws.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**

_Please be advised Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to HRSC@fmi.com._