What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at RaceTrac?
Location: Hybrid 3 days in-office Atlanta, GA
The Network Engineer is responsible for supporting, configuring, analyzing, and maintaining RaceTrac's enterprise network infrastructure, including local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), wireless networks, routing, switching, and firewall platforms. This individual works closely with cross-functional Information Technology teams to ensure the stability, security, and performance of critical network services that support corporate, retail, and distribution operations.
The Network Engineer participates in infrastructure projects, network upgrades, troubleshooting efforts, and operational support activities. This position is responsible for identifying and resolving network issues, implementing approved changes, maintaining documentation, and supporting the continuous improvement of network services and technologies.
Responsibilities
Work Experience / Skills
At RaceTrac, our people make the difference. Whether you’re working in a store, at our corporate office, or on the road, you’ll be part of a team that brings energy, innovation, and a passion for serving others every day. We support each other, celebrate wins big and small, and create opportunities for growth at every level. With four operating divisions RaceTrac, RaceWay, Energy Dispatch, and Gulf - there’s always a new challenge to take on and a new path to pursue. Join us and discover how far your career can go.
To see what is like, visit our LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram pages.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RaceTrac without regard to their race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
The Network Engineer is responsible for supporting, configuring, analyzing, and maintaining RaceTrac's enterprise network infrastructure, including local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), wireless networks, routing, switching, and firewall platforms. This individual works closely with cross-functional Information Technology teams to ensure the stability, security, and performance of critical network services that support corporate, retail, and distribution operations.
The Network Engineer participates in infrastructure projects, network upgrades, troubleshooting efforts, and operational support activities. This position is responsible for identifying and resolving network issues, implementing approved changes, maintaining documentation, and supporting the continuous improvement of network services and technologies.
Responsibilities
- Administer and support Cisco routing, switching, and wireless infrastructure across corporate, retail, and distribution environments.
- Administer and maintain Palo Alto firewall platforms, including policy management, VPNs, and network security configurations.
- Monitor network performance, availability, and capacity utilizing enterprise network monitoring tools.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity, performance, and security issues across the enterprise.
- Participate in network infrastructure projects, upgrades, deployments, and lifecycle replacement initiatives.
- Maintain network documentation, diagrams, standards, and operational procedures.
Work Experience / Skills
- 4–7 years of experience supporting enterprise network environments
- Hands-on experience configuring, supporting, and troubleshooting Cisco routing and switching infrastructure
- Hands-on experience configuring, supporting, and troubleshooting Palo Alto firewalls
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and wireless networking technologies
- Experience diagnosing and resolving network performance, availability, and connectivity issues in production environments
- Experience implementing network changes, upgrades, and maintenance activities within established change management processes
- Experience utilizing network monitoring and management tools
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
- Technical certifications such as Cisco CCNA, CCNP, Palo Alto PCNSA, PCNSE, or equivalent
- Experience with SD-WAN technologies
- Experience with Microsoft Azure networking and hybrid connectivity solutions
- Experience supporting enterprise wireless infrastructure and wireless controllers
- Experience with network automation and scripting technologies (PowerShell, Python, Ansible, etc.)
- Experience with network segmentation, access control, and security best practices
- Experience supporting large multi-site or retail environments
At RaceTrac, our people make the difference. Whether you’re working in a store, at our corporate office, or on the road, you’ll be part of a team that brings energy, innovation, and a passion for serving others every day. We support each other, celebrate wins big and small, and create opportunities for growth at every level. With four operating divisions RaceTrac, RaceWay, Energy Dispatch, and Gulf - there’s always a new challenge to take on and a new path to pursue. Join us and discover how far your career can go.
To see what is like, visit our LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram pages.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RaceTrac without regard to their race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.