Senior IT Network Engineer

NextEra Energy, Inc. - St Paul, MN

Hiring: Senior IT Network Engineer Company: NextEra Energy, Inc. Location: St Paul, MN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 14:48:23 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, Configuration Management, DNS, GCP, Infrastructure as Code, Root Cause Analysis, SaaS, VPN About the job Experience: •7+ years of experience designing, implementing, administering, and supporting enterprise network environments. •4+ years Preferred Qualifications Required Skills: •We are seeking a high-caliber •To design, implement, and support secure, reliable network solutions across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments. This role requires deep expertise in enterprise networking, cloud connectivity, and the Palo Alto networking and security stack. •Hybrid Network Design: Design, implement, and support scalable network solutions across on-premise data centers, cloud platforms, and hybrid environments. •Secure Connectivity: Architect and manage secure connectivity between data centers, cloud platforms, SaaS solutions, applications, and internal systems. •Cloud Networking: Implement and support cloud networking patterns, including VPCs, VNets, routing, VPNs, private connectivity, network segmentation, and secure ingress and egress controls. •Architecture Standards: Contribute to network architecture standards, technical diagrams, documentation, and operational procedures. •Network Security & Palo Alto Administration •Palo Alto Expertise: Administer, optimize, and troubleshoot the Palo Alto networking and security stack, including firewalls, Panorama, GlobalProtect, and related services. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience. •Extensive hands-on experience with the Palo Alto networking and security stack, including firewalls, Panorama, and GlobalProtect. •Strong knowledge of routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, DNS, network segmentation, and secure connectivity patterns. •Operational familiarity with scripting, network automation, infrastructure as code, and configuration management practices. •Demonstrated ability to collaborate across software engineering, cybersecurity, cloud, and infrastructure teams. •Proven ability to operate autonomously, manage competing priorities, and deliver reliable solutions in a fast-paced environment. •Bachelor’s Degree •The estimated base pay for this position is $107,200.00 to $160,800.00 per year. Starting pay will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, experience, qualifications, job-related and industry knowledge and skills and education/training. Compensation: •$107,200 - $160,800 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!