Infrastructure Engineering Specialist

MSD

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Closes tomorrow Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Rahway, NJ
Salary
$87,300–$137,400 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Sep 12, 2026 (soon)

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $185k
This role $112k
$70k most similar roles pay here $252k

This role pays less than 89% of similar roles. Most pay $144,350–$226,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $112k versus about $185k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About MSD

MSD (Merck Sharp & Dohme) is the international name for Merck & Co., a major U.S.-based pharmaceutical company.

MSD currently has 15 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$184,200 across 15 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Infrastructure Engineering Specialist

As a Specialist , Infrastructure Engineering on the WAN Connectivity team, you will design, develop, and evolve the company’s Global Data Network while focusing on WAN Network Strategy, Architecture, and Design. You will research and introduce next-generation network solutions based on industry trends, provide Tier-3 expert support for global networks, and lead discussions with stakeholders regarding requirements and demand. The role requires expertise in routing protocols like BGP and OSPF, SD-WAN solutions such as Velocloud, and TCP/IP protocol stacks. You will utilize tools like LogicMonitor, Ansible, Glueware, or NetBrain while managing cloud environments including AWS, Azure, DMZ, and SASE. Technical skills include network automation, VPN methods like DMVPN and IPSEC, performance-based routing, and data center technologies to solve complex global connectivity challenges for the organization's international infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and evolve the company's Global WAN strategy and architecture.
  • Research and implement next-generation network solutions based on current industry trends.
  • Provide Tier-3 expert technical support for the global network infrastructure.
  • Lead global discussions with stakeholders to gather requirements and define demand.
  • Engineer and deliver high-level network services across a global footprint.
  • Manage complex routing protocols, SD-WAN solutions, and TCP/IP protocol stacks.
  • Implement network automation, monitoring, and reporting tools to optimize operations.

What we're looking for

  • High School Diploma.
  • 4 years of experience with Global Network Infrastructure and Design.
  • Expert knowledge of routing protocols including BGP and OSPF.
  • Advanced knowledge of SD-WAN solutions (Velocloud) and TCP/IP protocol stacks.
  • Good understanding of Network Security, Cloud (AWS, Azure), DMZ, and SASE.
  • Familiarity with automation, monitoring, and reporting tools like LogicMonitor, Ansible, Glueware, or NetBrain.
  • CCNP level certifications or equivalent knowledge.
  • Deep knowledge of VPN methods (DMVPN, IPSEC, GRE, SSL) and performance based routing (preferred).

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