By joining Bio-Techne youll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne and all of its brands provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

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We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to design implement and maintain our enterprise network infrastructure. The successful candidate will ensure the reliability security and performance of network systems supporting business operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align networking capabilities with organizational objectives.

• Design configure and deploy LAN WAN WLAN and VPN solutions including routing (BGP) and switching across distributed sites.

• Administer and optimize Palo Alto Networks firewalls (PAN-OS Panorama) security policies NAT and threat prevention features.

• Manage Aruba switching and wireless infrastructure (ArubaOS-CX ArubaOS Aruba Central) across campus and remote locations.

• Implement and maintain 802.1X port-based authentication and RADIUS services for wired and wireless network access control.

• Design and enforce network segmentation using VLANs firewall zones ACLs and micro-segmentation to support zero-trust principles.

• Operate and tune LogicMonitor (and adjacent monitoring tools) for network performance capacity availability and alerting.

• Troubleshoot and resolve network incidents using NetFlow syslog packet captures and SNMP-based monitoring; perform root cause analysis.

• Plan and execute network upgrades migrations and refresh projects with minimal business disruption.

• Maintain accurate network documentation including topology diagrams IP address management and configuration baselines.

• Collaborate with security systems and applications teams on infrastructure projects and compliance initiatives.

• Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning related to network systems.

• Provide tier 2/3 support and mentor junior engineers and helpdesk staff on networking matters.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field or equivalent experience.

• 8 years of hands-on experience in enterprise network engineering and operations.

• Strong knowledge of routing and switching including BGP OSPF static routing route redistribution STP VLANs and VRF.

• Hands-on experience administering Palo Alto Networks firewalls (PAN-OS Panorama security policies NAT GlobalProtect).

• Hands-on experience with Aruba switching and wireless (ArubaOS-CX ArubaOS Aruba Central Mobility Controllers ClearPass).

• Experience designing and operating network segmentation strategies (VLANs micro-segmentation firewall zones east-west controls).

• Understanding and ability to troubleshoot and/or support telephony systems (MS Teams ShoreTel 8x8)

• Experience with LogicMonitor (or equivalent platforms such as SolarWinds PRTG Zabbix) for performance monitoring alerting and dashboarding.

• Proficiency with monitoring and diagnostic tools including SNMP NetFlow/sFlow syslog and packet capture (Wireshark tcpdump).

• Experience with VPN technologies (IPsec SSL) and remote access solutions.

• Strong troubleshooting skills across the OSI model in distributed multi-site environments.

• Industry certifications such as PCNSA/PCNSE (Palo Alto) Aruba ACSA/ACSP/ACMA/ACMP CCNP or equivalent.

• Familiarity with cloud networking in Azure AWS or GCP (VNets VPCs ExpressRoute Direct Connect).

• Exposure to network automation using Python Ansible or Terraform.

• Knowledge of Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and SASE frameworks.

• Experience working in regulated environments (HIPAA SOX PCI or similar).

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities under pressure.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

• Self-directed with strong project management and prioritization skills.

• Willingness to participate in on-call rotation and occasional after-hours maintenance windows.

Primarily office with occasional travel to data centers and remote sites for on-site work. After-hours and weekend work may be required during planned maintenance or in response to critical incidents. On call for network issues.

Why Join Bio-Techne:

• We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical dental vision life short-term disability long-term disability pet and legal and ID shield.

• We invest in our employees financial futures through 401k plans an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) Health Saving Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care FSA.

• We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship promotional opportunities training and development tuition reimbursement internship programs and more.

• We offer employee resource groups volunteer paid time off employee events and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.

• We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays paid time off and paid parental leave.

• We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.

Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.

To protect the interests of all Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.

This position requires work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (e.g. H1-B visa F-1 visa (OPT) TN visa or any other non-immigrant work status). If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application participate in an interview or take part in any other stage of the recruitment process please contact for assistance.