Description
Network Specialist
Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World
Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so its equally important you know that the company you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.
This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.
The Impact Youll Make in this Role
As a Network Specialist, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
- Providing technical expertise for Network Access Control (NAC), DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and other network infrastructure
- Develop policies in alignment with business and security requirements
- Deployment to sites around the world
- Infrastructure Implementation
- Perform support operations, with a schedule that may involve nontraditional working hours
- Contribute to overall process improvements and documentation
- Responsible for the operation, performance, availability, and capacity of network access control (NAC), DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and other network infrastructure
- Expand existing solution capabilities, ensuring consistency across all regions of the world.
- Collaborate with team members as well as other business functions, business partners, management, vendors, and external parties for information gathering and best practice recommendations
- Work with a globally distributed team and rely heavily on electronic communication
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
- Associates degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start).
- Five (5) years of information security experience in a private, public, government or military environment
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- Experience with Network Access Control, particularly Aruba ClearPass
- Experience with DNS, DHCP, IPAM, particularly Cloudflare and Bluecat
- Experience in architecting, implementing, and managing network technologies.
- Experience in networking design and concepts to include TCP/IP, switching, routing, firewalls, virtual route forwarding, and VLANs.
- Strong understanding of network security products
- Experience administering Linux Operating Systems
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) constructs
- Strong analytical skills
- Working knowledge of secure communication methods
- Programming and/or scripting skills
- Industry-adopted security certification (e.g. CISSP, CCNA, etc)
- Strong IT infrastructure implementation, support and troubleshooting background
Location: This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the 3M Center in Maplewood, MN or Austin, TX
Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international
Relocation Assistance: Is not authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Supporting Your Well-being
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
Chat with Max
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Requirements
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
- Associates degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start).
- Five (5) years of information security experience in a private, public, government or military environment
