Full-timeCompany DescriptionAvery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company that provides a wide range of branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. Our products and solutions include labeling and functional materials, radio frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and a variety of products and solutions that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving an array of industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 34,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2023 were $8.4 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com .Job DescriptionDigital transformation, business automation and resilience, and sustainability are resulting in an evolving technology landscape. Emerging cloud-native models, Internet of things, Operational Technology merging with Information Technology, immersive applications, and the rapid expansion of cyber attack surfaces, are dramatically impacting networking architectures and operations. Here at Avery Dennison, we are excited to look for a Solution Engineer to join our global team! In this role, you will contribute to defining our enterprise network road-map, technology preferences, and solutions. You will also work within a team, and with external partners, responsible for the successful design, implementation and ongoing maintenance of network connectivity & security related services. Our service portfolio also includes active directory, remote access solutions, DNS & domain management and other related services that are expected to evolve to meet business needs.Avery Dennison is working towards a zero trust architecture future, therefore it would be beneficial if you have the knowledge of implementing and working within zero trust environments.Job ResponsibilitiesWorking with management, develop strategy, technology preferences and standardsIdentify solutions to new business requirements, develop business cases, and socialize to gain supportImplement reliable and secure enterprise network infrastructure. Inclusive of SDWAN, secure security edge, multi-cloud connectivity, internet access, ZTNA & remote worker solutions, cloud networking, branch networking, data centerHelp ensure solution development and use conformance to company strategy and policiesPerform technical & vendor evaluations and provide readouts and recommendationsParticipate in and support projects across all business functionsThrough the use of advanced tools and experience, resolve issues that tiers of support have raised (can include on-call support duties)Be a technical liaison between management, cross-functional technical teams, service desk support staff and procurementTechnical management of managed service providersMentoring team membersOngoing optimization such as traffic management configuration, capacity planning, security policies, and troubleshooting processes to ensure adequate application deliveryDevelop as-built documentation processes and provide support to maintain network diagrams and operational proceduresUses knowledge and expertise to identify and implement cost optimization opportunitiesLifecycle management for network infrastructureAssist with service positioning and user adoption of related technologies & services, taking into account regional considerations (language, business practices, culture etc...)Travel as required to collaborate with IT partners and project teams (estimate 10%)QualificationsRequires 8+ years of experience in enterprise network design and support (broad technology exposure desired, however, emphasis on branch networking - wired/wireless, WAN & NGFW, and/or cloud networking)Can demonstrate interest, proficiency, continued skill development specifically in cloud networking and security solutionsZero-Trust architecture related experience is beneficial3+ years working with multi-national networks/providers and managed services3+ years leading cross-functional teams including vendors and internal IT staffBachelor's degree preferred but not a requirementCisco CCNP or Fortinet NSE (Enterprise, Security, Data Center) or equivalent certifications are a plusProven capability of delivering a broad range of traditional networking technologies and tools (e.g. routing and switching, routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP), LAN systems,WAN transport (MPLS, DIA, broadband), WLAN, firewalls, load balancers, web proxies, DNS, DHCP, Network Access Control, packet sniffers and analysis, performance management tools (SNMP, Netflow etc)Exceptional understanding of technical troubleshooting methodologyAbility to facilitate problem solving among administrative groups with varying needs and priorities, and to communicate well with administrative users, technical staff, and senior management.Strong practical experience and proven methods for traffic management, security controls, and capacity planning across different network domains (WAN, LAN, WLAN)Knowledge of applicable laws, guidelines or regulations as they relate to global networkingStrong oral, written and document creation, and interpersonal communication and presentation skills across organizational boundaries.Demonstrated project leading experience - constructing business cases, overseeing implementations, management reportingBenefit from having IT financial planning and budgeting experienceActive Directory / Identity and access management experience (nice to have)Additional InformationAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. 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