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As a network engineer at Gallup, you’ll serve as a cornerstone of our enterprise network, owning core switching infrastructure, driving high availability, and advancing secure, modern connectivity across our organization. This is a high‑impact role for a hands‑on Cisco expert who thrives on technical depth, operational excellence and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Do
Own day‑to‑day management, configuration and optimization of Cisco core and distribution‑layer switches across Gallup’s enterprise environment
Design and implement Layer 2 and Layer 3 solutions, including VLAN segmentation, 802.1Q trunking, STP/RSTP, Port Channels and first‑hop redundancy protocols such as HSRP and VRRP
Engineer resilient, high‑availability network architectures that minimize downtime and support evolving business needs
Troubleshoot complex networking issues, conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective solutions with minimal disruption
Lead capacity planning, architecture design documentation and disaster recovery strategies to ensure long‑term scalability and reliability
Strengthen network security posture by implementing access control policies, segmentation strategies and Zero‑Trust‑aligned architectures
Partner with cross‑functional IT teams, vendors and stakeholders to resolve infrastructure challenges and drive enterprise‑wide improvements
Maintain comprehensive network documentation, diagrams and operational runbooks
Contribute to modernization efforts, including automation, hybrid cloud connectivity and software‑defined networking initiatives
What Makes You Stand Out
Enterprise infrastructure authority: You bring deep technical expertise and confidently make complex core switching decisions.
Resilient network architect: You design for redundancy and performance to create stable, highly available environments.
Systems‑level thinker: You see how routing, switching, security and identity frameworks intersect and design solutions that align technical excellence with business objectives.
Proactive problem solver: You move beyond reactive troubleshooting, anticipate risks, and implement preventive strategies to strengthen reliability and performance.
Continuous learner: You actively expand your expertise in modern networking, automation, hybrid cloud connectivity and emerging architecture trends.
What You Need
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, electrical engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience, required
At least four years of hands‑on network engineering experience in an enterprise Cisco environment, required
Demonstrated expertise in Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, including VLAN design, 802.1Q trunking, STP/RSTP, HSRP and VRRP, required
Strong IP networking fundamentals, including subnetting, ACLs and routing protocols such as OSPF or EIGRP, required Experience troubleshooting complex network issues and performing root cause analysis, required
Experience with network monitoring tools and operational performance analysis, required
Cisco CCNP Enterprise certification, preferred
Experience with Cisco DNA Center, Cisco ISE, SD‑WAN or modern campus networking architectures, preferred
Experience with automation tools such as Python or Ansible, preferred
Experience with hybrid cloud connectivity and modern security architectures, preferred
A commitment to working on‑site at Gallup’s Omaha office at least three days per week, required
Eligibility to work in the United States, required; this position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship
About Gallup At Gallup, we change the world, one client at a time, through extraordinary analytics and advice on everything important facing humankind. Learn more about our work and life at Gallup.
Gallup offers a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and other insurance options; a fully vested 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching; an employee stock ownership program; family‑building benefits; an employee assistance program; and various reimbursements and activities that enhance our associates’ wellbeing. We also offer an estimated annual salary range of $110,000–$150,000 for this role. Salaries are based on a variety of factors, including an individual’s education, experience and skills.
Gallup is an equal‑opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
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