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What you'll do:

What we are looking for:

Responsibilities

• Leads a small group of engineers, developing the engineering roadmap, defining workstreams, and delegation.
• Plans, designs, deploys and matures network infrastructure, services, and processes to meet business needs.
• Delivers annual OKRs & KPIs for service availability, capacity, and performance management.
• Provides escalation-level support to our incident, problem, and change management processes.
• Collaborates with IT Governance during assessments and audits, providing evidence to support the control framework.
• Procures and evaluate bleeding-edge technology solutions and present recommendations.
• Leads complex IT projects e.g., greenfield/brownfield deployments, vendor to vendor migrations, mergers & acquisitions.
• Drives standardization, reduce needless complexity and challenge convention.
• Creates and maintains comprehensive engineering documentation.
• Ongoing proactive maintenance of network infrastructure & services.
• Participation in business continuity and disaster recovery planning, testing, and maturity.
• Participation in operational support 24x7 on-call rotation as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a closely related field.
• 9+ years IT engineering industry experience with evidence of ongoing professional development.
• Strong leadership, organization, and mentorship skills with demonstratable experience.
• Professional-level certifications with F5 Networks, Cisco, Palo Alto, or Infoblox.
• Extensive experience supporting mission-critical, highly regulated networks within finance or healthcare.
• Extensive experience supporting security frameworks & controls for HIPPA, PCI, SOX, CIS, NIST, ISO, etc.
• Extensive experience in solution architecture design & tech-lead within IT project delivery.
• Expert knowledge of enterprise networking, IP routing, packet switching, data flow analysis, etc.
• In-depth experience with Infoblox NIOS DDI managing enterprise DNS, DHCP, and IPAM.
• In-depth experience with Cloudflare managing domains, dns records, WAF, etc.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure or AWS public clouds.
• Experience with F5 BIG-IP LTM & GTM Load balancers.
• Experience with Palo Alto firewalls, Cisco Firepower firewalls & Cisco AnyConnect VPN.
• Extensive experience operating within an ITIL ITSM organization with a background using ServiceNow.
• Extensive experience with diagramming software such as Lucidchart or Microsoft Visio
• Experience using tools such as SolarWinds, Netbrain, LiveAction, ThousandEyes, AppDynamics, ELK, etc.
• Excellent communication skills, directly interfacing IT leadership, business stakeholders and technical teams.
• Experience scripting in Python, Perl, or PowerShell a plus.

Benefits you'll love:
We offer all the important things you'd want - like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career!

About the company:

Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC. AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.

Western Alliance Bancorporation