Tyson Foods

Sr Analyst Network Administration

Posted on: 26 Mar 2021

Springdale, AR

Job Description

The Tyson Foods Networking team is responsible for implementing and maintaining connectivity to remote plants, hatcheries and feed mills supporting critical business functions. In this role you will utilize your expertise to design, build, and maintain a complex LAN and WAN infrastructure supporting the growth of digital transformation. You will also influence and contribute to strategic planning efforts as we continuously improve the delivery of networking services supporting our rapidly growing business.

Responsibilities

Translate business requirements into network designs and solutions

Collaborating with a group of network engineers delivering new solutions to support enterprise networking

Partner with equipment manufactures and internal customers to test and certify IoT solutions

Contribute to the research and design of future generation network roadmaps

Provide Tier 3 network engineering escalation support for system rollouts

Design and deliver network lab infrastructure to support new and existing initiatives

Translate technical knowledge into support procedures

Work alongside infrastructure software engineers to automate manual activities

Collaborate with network hardware and services providers

Create and maintain network documentation and reports

Communicate with internal customers and present solutions in a non-technical manner

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum of 4 to 6 years LAN/WAN experience

Relevant experience with network switching, and routing

Experience in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting wireless networking

Experience with implementing infrastructure using cloud-based SaaS solutions

Working knowledge of APIs in the networking environment

Foundational network applications and concepts DNS, OSI Model, Encryption/PKI, QoS, IPSec, IP Protocol Suite (v4 and v6) HTTP(s), SNMP, SYSLOG, HTTP, TLS.

Configuring/Troubleshooting Network Security - IPSec VPN

Linux operating system experience

Preferred Qualifications

Python or other scripting experience

Remote office network design and support

Vendor specific knowledge relating to Cisco, Silver Peak & Extreme Networks

SD-WAN and Network virtualization

AWS Cloud technologies

Bachelors degree in associated technical field

Minimum Years of Experience: 4-6 years

Travel Requirements: 10%

Required Level of Education: High School

Preferred Level of Education: Bachelors Degree

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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Tyson Foods

Springdale, AR

Tyson Foods, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a food company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Beef, Pork, Chicken, and Prepared Foods. The company processes live fed cattle and live market hogs; fabricates dressed beef and pork carcasses into primal and sub-primal meat cuts, as well as case ready beef and pork, and fully-cooked meats; and raises and processes chickens into fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken products.

It also supplies poultry breeding stock; sells allied products, such as hides and meats; and manufactures and markets frozen and refrigerated food products, including ready-to-eat sandwiches, flame-grilled hamburgers, Philly steaks, pepperoni, bacon, breakfast sausage, turkey, lunchmeat, hot dogs, flour and corn tortilla products, appetizers, snacks, prepared meals, ethnic foods, side dishes, meat dishes, breadsticks, and processed meats. The company offers its products primarily under the Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Ball Park, Wright, Aidells, ibp, State Fair, Gallo Salame, and Golden Island brands.

It sells its products through its sales staff to grocery retailers, grocery wholesalers, meat distributors, warehouse club stores, military commissaries, industrial food processing companies, chain restaurants or their distributors, live markets, international export companies, and domestic distributors who serve restaurants and foodservice operations, such as plant and school cafeterias, convenience stores, hospitals, and other vendors, as well as through independent brokers and trading companies. The company has a collaboration with IdentiGEN Ltd. Tyson Foods, Inc. was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas.