Join the Metro Nashville Airport Authority as a Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain advanced network systems ensuring reliable connectivity and security for one of the busiest airports in the Southeast. Your expertise will support critical operations, enhancing passenger experience and operational efficiency.

The Metro Nashville Airport Authority is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to join our dynamic IT team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for architecting and optimizing the network infrastructure that powers our world-class airport facilities, including Nashville International Airport (BNA) and regional airports.

Key responsibilities include assessing current network performance, planning and executing upgrades to support increasing data demands from aviation systems, passenger Wi-Fi, and security protocols. You will troubleshoot complex network issues, implement redundancy measures to minimize downtime, and ensure compliance with federal aviation regulations and cybersecurity standards.

Collaboration is key: you'll work closely with IT operations, security teams, and external vendors to integrate new technologies like IoT for smart airport initiatives and 5G connectivity. This position offers the chance to contribute to a vital public infrastructure project, directly impacting the travel experience of millions annually.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where innovation meets reliability, apply today to help shape the future of air travel in Nashville.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in network engineering, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.
• Proficiency in routing and switching protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, VLANs) using Cisco, Juniper, or equivalent hardware.
• Strong knowledge of network security practices, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
• Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure) and SD-WAN technologies.
• Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent required.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a high-stakes, 24/7 operational environment.
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams.

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous retirement plan with employer matching contributions.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
• Access to on-site fitness facilities and wellness programs.
• Employee assistance program for mental health support.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the Airport Authority.