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Packaging Corporation of AmericaPA

IT Network Infrastructure Engineer III

Packaging Corporation of America is a leading manufacturer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products, serving customers with sustainable and innovative solutions. Headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois, the company operates a nationwide network of mills and plants to support diverse industry needs.

Packaging Corporation of America

Employee count: 5000+

Salary: 96k-120k USD

United States only

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Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) seeks an IT Network Infrastructure Engineer III to provide implementation, configuration, support, and troubleshooting of all hardware, operating systems, applications, and policies related to the networks infrastructure. This role is part of the Information Technology Systems department, Network infrastructure group.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science, Information Technology Systems
  • A minimum of 6 years previous work experience in related ITS area
  • Expert understanding of all layers of the OSI model
  • Proficient in the configuration and installation of Layer 2 / 3 switches and routers
  • Advanced understanding of and experience with VLAN design and configuration
  • Strong Packet capture analysis skills
  • Experience investigating and resolving help desk service requests and use of help desk software
  • Strong understanding of and experience with configuring IP, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, SLPP, HSRP on Avaya and Cisco switches and routers
  • Experience with Avaya ERS and VSP switches
  • Experience with network cabling and an understanding of basic ethernet cabling requirements
  • Expert understanding of and experience with configuring and troubleshooting Enterprise class wireless networks. (Aerohive and Cisco)
  • Must be proficient in current Windows Operating Systems. Desktop and server
  • Proficient in use of Linux
  • Must have strong organizational skills to handle numerous details, deadlines, and requests
  • Must have the ability to adapt to and work effectively and independently in a fast paced, multitasking environment
  • Must thrive under pressure and maintain composure when troubleshooting even the most critical system failures
  • Must be able to evaluate and prioritize tasks for efficiency and completeness
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with individuals throughout the company on departmental procedures, policies, and requests for information
  • Able to work overtime as needed
  • Certificates – ACSS/CCIE/WCNA
  • Must be able to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of plant and corporate personnel and with customers and vendors
  • Must be able to complete all tasks associated with the installation/removal of networking equipment on a shop floor environment where equipment may be mounted in places only accessible by ladder

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • Life, AD&D, and disability
  • 401k plan with pre-tax and Roth contribution options and employer provided matching contributions

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Salary: 96k-120k USD

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About Packaging Corporation of America

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At Packaging Corporation of America (PCA), we understand that your packaging is more than just a box; it is a critical component of your brand's promise and your supply chain's efficiency. As the third-largest producer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United States, we are dedicated to delivering solutions that protect your products, promote your brand, and streamline your operations. Our customer-centric approach is built on a foundation of 'People • Customers • Trust', ensuring that we not only meet your unique packaging needs but also exceed your expectations through reliability and innovation.

We operate a vast network of eight mills and over 90 corrugated products plants and related facilities, allowing us to provide local expertise with world-class resources. Whether you require high-performance shipping containers, eye-catching retail displays, or sustainable packaging options, our team of engineers and designers works collaboratively with you to create custom solutions. We are committed to sustainability, producing fully recyclable products and managing our forests responsibly, so you can feel confident that your packaging choices support a healthier planet. By partnering with PCA, you gain a dedicated team focused on adding value to your business and helping you succeed in a competitive marketplace.

Employee benefits

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Parental Leave

Leave options available for new parents to support work-life balance.

Wellness Programs

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Pension Plan

Defined benefit pension plan providing additional retirement income stability.

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Generous paid time off including vacation days and recognized company holidays.

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