YOUR MISSIONPUMA is one of the world's leading Sports Brands that designs and develops footwear, apparel and accessories. It starts in sport and ends in fashion. PUMA offers performance and sport-inspired lifestyle products in categories such as Football, Running, Training, Fitness, Golf and Motorsports.
We are committed to working in ways that contribute to the world by supporting creativity, sustainability and peace, and by staying true to the principles of being fair, honest, positive and creative in decisions made and actions taken.
Would you like working in a fast pace and multicultural environment? Then PUMA is the right place to be! Become a member of our successful IT Infrastructure team based in Westford MA.
We are currently looking for a Senior Engineer Network Connectivity North America.
- Implement and operate North American network and connectivity services, including LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, network security, remote access, and cloud connectivity.
- Develop network designs, architecture, standards, and roadmaps in close collaboration and alignment with the Global Enterprise Connectivity team, translate jointly agreed direction into regional delivery and contribute North American requirements and lessons learned.
- Directly lead and develop two employees responsible for Cisco Meraki-based retail infrastructure across North America. Set priorities and goals, provide coaching and performance feedback, and ensure alignment with regional needs and global network standards.
- Partner hands-on with InfraOps Manila on monitoring, incident response, standard changes, operational handoffs, runbooks, knowledge transfer, and escalation support.
- Lead troubleshooting of complex incidents and P1 outages, complete root-cause analysis, and implement preventive improvements.
- Manage regional network lifecycle, capacity, firmware, licensing, vendor coordination, and refresh execution within jointly agreed global standards and roadmaps.
- Maintain security and compliance controls, including segmentation, wall policy, secure remote access, and PCI-related requirements.
- Improve observability and efficiency through monitoring, documentation, and practical automation.
YOUR TALENT- 8+ years of hands-on enterprise networking experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Demonstrated experience leading and developing employees or a small technical team, including goal setting, prioritization, coaching, and performance feedback.
- Strong experience with Cisco and Meraki networking, Palo Alto firewalls, and enterprise wireless; Aruba and Cisco ISE experience is valued.
- Deep knowledge of routing, switching, BGP, VLANs, STP, NAT, 802.1X, RADIUS/TACACS+, IPSec VPN, segmentation, and network security.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure networking and network monitoring/telemetry; scripting or API-based automation is preferred.
- Clear communicator who can work effectively across North America, the global Network Connectivity team, Infrastructure Operations, and external partners.
- Able to support critical incidents outside standard hours and travel within North America as needed; CCNP, PCNSA, or comparable expertise is preferred.
The hiring range base pay for this position is $90,200 - $122,430 + Bonus + Benefits.
(Benefit Summary Corporate)
Pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.