Your Impact
As a Network Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and expanding Axon’s critical network infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your technical skills while being part of a dynamic team. Your work will support our growing ecosystem, contributing to the security and reliability of our network services. With exposure to cutting-edge technologies like Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco routing/switching, and SD-WAN, this role will be an excellent launching pad for your career in network engineering.
What You’ll Do
Location: Hybrid from Scottsdale or Boston onsite 2 X a week
Reports to: Senior Manager, Global Infrastructure
Direct Reports: NONE
- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network systems, including Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco routing/switching, Aruba Access Points, and SD-WAN solutions.
- Monitor and enhance network performance, identifying and resolving issues proactively to ensure high availability and reliability.
- Support the implementation of new network infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with Axon’s strategic goals.
- Assist with network security configurations, including VPN setups, access controls, and firewall policies to safeguard Axon’s data and systems.
- Collaborate with the Network Engineering team on optimizing and scaling Axon’s network across multiple office locations, including Arizona HQ.
- Provide tier-two support for escalated network incidents, troubleshooting advanced issues and ensuring timely resolution.
- Document network architectures, configurations, and changes to maintain accurate and accessible records.
- Participate in planning and execution of network upgrades, migrations, and new deployments.
- Engage with third-party vendors and service providers to coordinate network installations, hardware replacements, and issue resolution.
- Mentor junior team members, sharing knowledge and fostering growth within the team.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent relevant experience.
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience in network engineering, with expertise in Cisco routing and switching (CCNA or CCNP preferred).
- Strong knowledge of Palo Alto Firewalls, including rule management and troubleshooting.
- Experience with wireless network systems, particularly Aruba Access Points, and optimizing wireless environments.
- Familiarity with SD-WAN technology, including deployment and management in multi-site environments.
- Solid understanding of network security principles, VPN configurations, and threat mitigation strategies.
- Proficiency with network monitoring and diagnostic tools like SolarWinds, Wireshark, or similar.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot complex network issues and implement effective solutions.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.
Benefits that Benefit You
- Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
- Discretionary paid time off
- Paid parental leave for all
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Fitness Programs
- Emotional & Mental Wellness support
- Learning & Development programs
- And yes, we have snacks in our offices
Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work
The Pay: Axon is a total compensation company, meaning compensation is made up of base pay, bonus, and stock awards. The starting base pay for this role is between USD 92,650 in the lowest geographic market and USD 125,350 in the highest geographic market. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, geographic market, and often a combination of all these factors. Our benefits offer an array of options to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. To see more details on our benefits offerings please visit www.axon.com/careers/benefits.
