IT Network Engineer - Network AI Automation & Full Stack Infrastructure Job Details | Valvoline Global

Valvoline Global Operations is a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry, seeking a highly skilled IT Network Engineer to join their Network Engineering team. The role involves supporting and engineering enterprise infrastructure across various networking domains, focusing on automation and AI-driven initiatives to modernize network operations.

Responsibilities:

• Engineer and support global enterprise network infrastructure across routing, switching, firewalls, SASE, WAN/SD-WAN, wireless, and proxy services (50%)
• Troubleshoot complex network issues across multiple infrastructure layers
• Support hybrid cloud networking architectures across Azure, AWS, or GCP
• Manage and optimize next-generation firewall policies using platforms such as Palo Alto Networks
• Support Cisco and Meraki switching and wireless infrastructure
• Design and maintain global WAN connectivity, including high-performance cloud connectivity such as Megaport
• Support cloud networking solutions leveraging platforms such as Aviatrix
• Implement network automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to improve operational efficiency
• Leverage observability platforms such as Sumo Logic to improve monitoring and visibility
• Contribute to AI-driven network operations and automation initiatives
• Partner with Cloud, Security, and Infrastructure teams on modern network architecture

Requirements:

• 6+ years of enterprise global network engineering experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, CIS or related field or equivalent experience
• Strong experience with routing and switching protocols (BGP, OSPF, VLANs)
• Experience with next-generation firewalls and SASE, preferably Palo Alto
• Experience with Cisco or Meraki switching and wireless
• Cloud networking experience in Azure, AWS, or GCP
• Experience supporting global WAN or SD-WAN environments
• Familiarity with Aviatrix, Megaport, and observability platforms such as Sumo Logic
• Practical experience with network automation (Python, Terraform, Ansible)