Job Description

Lowes Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE\xc2\xae 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2023 sales of more than $86 billion, Lowes operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Bengaluru, Lowes India develops innovative technology products and solutions and delivers business capabilities to provide the best omnichannel experience for Lowes customers. Lowes India employs over 4,200 associates across technology, analytics, merchandising, supply chain, marketing, finance and accounting, product management and shared services. Lowes India actively supports the communities it serves through programs focused on skill-building, sustainability and safe homes. For more information, visit, .Key Responsibilities:Leads the planning, implementation and support of: LAN/WAN/Wireless Infrastructure and Diagnostic tool, Device configuration and automation, Compliance and security validationTranslates requirements and functional specifications into technical requirements that support integrated and sustainable designs for designated infrastructure systemsCollaborates with architects and engineers to ensure functional specifications are converted into flexible, scalable, and maintainable system designsProvides consultation and technical advice on IT infrastructure planning and engineering for assigned systems; assesses the implications of Technology strategies on infrastructure capabilitiesWrites, reviews, and validates clear technical specifications and documentationDevelops or modifies infrastructure solutions within designated computing environments while offering guidance and mentorship to more junior team membersDevelops and validates system design prototypes, ensuring system designs adhere to company architecture standardsLeads the building of hardware and/or software configurations and prepares system components for installation to the infrastructureDevelops, validates, and executes infrastructure tests to identify system errors and ensure solutions meet functional specificationsLeads effort to deliver the validation and testing of components of larger infrastructure systems and revises key system components based on test results as appropriateLeads the implementation and maintenance of assigned enterprise infrastructure systems to ensure successful deployment and operation; develops and documents detailed standards (e.g., guidelines, processes, procedures) for the introduction and maintenance of servicesCollaborates with Technology partners to help define and understand target strategiesEvaluates new service options, identifies issues and impacts, and makes recommendations on feasibility and ROIProvides post-implementation support, making system enhancements as neededEstimates resource requirements for technical design and testing efforts, develops system support plans, schedules, and assignments, and manages project components and schedules while mitigating project risks as appropriateProvides mentoring and guidance to more junior level engineers; may provide feedback and direction on specific engineering tasksMinimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, CIS, or related field (or equivalent work experience in a related field)
• 5 years of experience in an IT support environment with technical experience in distributed technologies and systems development
• 2 years of infrastructure engineering experience working across multiple domains, platforms, or specialty areas
• 2 years of experience leading projects with or without direct reports

Preferred Qualifications:Master's Degree in Computer Science, CIS, or related field2 years of work experience in an IT role requiring interaction with senior management (i.e., Director level or higher)7+ years of planning, design, implementation and troubleshooting experience in Network Management, Diagnostic tool technologies in a large enterprise retail environment.Extensive working knowledge of the following: Cisco IOS and NXOS, Switching and Routing, SD-WAN, MPLS, Extreme WiNG, Aruba and Cisco Wireless Infrastructure, Implementation and troubleshooting, Payment Card Industry (PCI) and Sarbanes-Oxley security standards, Quality of Service (QOS), Network diagnostics and performance management tools and software, IPv4 and IPv6 network transport, routing, naming addressing and management protocols.Working knowledge of the following: Firewall experience, DNS/DHCP, IP addressing, Voice over IP, Threat and vulnerability management and remediation, OSI model, Scripting to automate manual functionsCisco Certifications (CCNP/CCDP)Lowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

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