IT Network Engineer

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Company Description

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face, paw, and fin. Our deep commitment to clean, cruelty-free beauty at an incredible value has fueled the success of our flagship brand e.l.f. Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, pioneering clean beauty brand Well People, Keys Soulcare, a groundbreaking lifestyle beauty brand created with Alicia Keys and Naturium, high-performance, biocompatible, clinically effective, and accessible skincare.

We have annual revenues of $500 million and our business performance has been nothing short of extraordinary with 21 consecutive quarters of net sales growth as we have grown to #3 mass cosmetics brand in the US. We believe the combination of our unique culture, total compensation, workplace flexibility and care for the team is unmatched across not just beauty but any industry.

Business/Financial Highlights

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. is publicly traded (NYSE: ELF) and has annual revenues of $1 billion, a market cap of $10B and is a member of the S&P 600. Business and financial highlights include:

20 consecutive quarters of net sales growth.

#3 mass cosmetics brand in the US with a 10% share and the fastest growing brand among the top 5.

Names beauty brand of the Year 2023 by Women's Wear Daily.

Recognized in 2023 as one of the 10 Most Innovative Companies in Beauty by Fast Company magazine.

Team

Our employee base represents the consumers we serve, and we are committed to ensuring that diversity is represented across our entire organization. Key statistics and notable awards include:

Our employees are 75% female and 40% diverse representing the consumers we serve.

We are a leader in board diversity. We are 1 of 4 public companies in the U.S. (out of over 4,200 public companies) with a Board of Directors that has 2/3 women and 1/3 diverse representation.

Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces (Newsweek 2022)

America's Best Midsize Companies (Forbes 2023)

Culture

We believe the combination of our high-performance team culture, total compensation, workplace flexibility and care for the team is unmatched. We have a one team, one dream total compensation philosophy where all employees can participate in our business success.

Job Title: IT Network Engineer

Status: Contract To Hire

Location: Remote

Shift Timings: US Shift Timings (PST Time Zone)

Job Summary:

The IT Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting the communication networks within an organization or between organizations. Their goal is to ensure the integrity and high availability of network infrastructure to provide maximum performance for their users, such as staff, clients, customers, and suppliers. Networks can include computer, voice, firewall, and data communications systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and Implementation: Develop and design network architecture and infrastructure based on the organization's IT objectives and business needs. Implement new solutions and improve the resilience of the current environment.
• Maintenance and Upgrades: Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations. Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability.
• Troubleshooting and Support: Monitor network performance, troubleshoot network problems and outages, schedule updates, and collaborate with network architects on network optimization. Provide technical support and guidance to users, possibly including training non- technical staff.
• Security: Establish networking environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation, and defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards. Secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, and by defining and monitoring access.
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor network performance and integrity, resolve issues using data from different network monitoring tools. Analyze network data to predict potential issues or bottlenecks.
• Vendor Management: Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution and procurement of network devices.
• Documentation: Maintain network documentation, diagrams, and network configurations.

Skills & Qualification:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficient knowledge and experience with networking technologies (i.e., WAN connectivity, access points, network switches, load-balancers, routing protocols, firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, LAN Segmentation methodologies, etc.)
• Experience with firewalls (Juniper, Cisco, Palo Alto, etc.), Internet VPN's remote implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution.
• Good understanding of networking protocols (e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS).
• Experience with Wireless, Local or Wide area network technologies.
• Familiarity with Cloud networking (vnet peering, vpc, etc.)
• Solid knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols.
• Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.
• Strong analytical skills, able to work independently and must be able to report on network operational status by gathering and prioritizing information.
• Professional Certification such as CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) or CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert) is highly desirable.

Personal Attributes:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and projects.
• Team-oriented and skilled in working within a collaborative and high performance environment