Job Details

Company Overview

At Sephora we inspire our customers, empower our teams, and help them become the best versions of themselves. We create an environment where people are valued, and differences are celebrated. Every day, our teams across the world bring to life our purpose: to expand the way the world sees beauty by empowering the Extra Ordinary in each of us. We are united by a common goal - to reimagine the future of beauty.

The Opportunity

Technology

Our technology team works fast and smart. With San Francisco as our home, we take bringing new tech to market seriously, developing the latest in mobile technologies, scalable architecture, and the coolest in-store client experience. We love what we do and we have fun doing it. The Technology group is comprised of motivated self-starters and true team players that are absolutely integral to the growth of Sephora and our future success.

Your role at Sephora

As a Senior Network Engineer, you will focus on the core functions of network and security support, engineering: planning, implementation, analysis, maintenance, administration and reporting for the Retail and Corporate environment. Reporting to the Director, Network Engineering, you will be required to apply solid technical, business, and problem‑solving skills and create productive relationships with business units and internal IT teams.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the business and application owners on design, troubleshooting, support, and documentation of new application deployment and enhancements
• Continuous design and configuration improvements of Network technologies and processes Engineer/Support Retail and Corporate buildings/floors
• Engineer application and network designs to ensure compliance with corporate security policies and security best practices
• Manage and maintain network and security documentation through collaborative applications
• Operations Support and Escalations. Provide technical expertise in business initiatives and projects
• Create end-to-end project tasks and expect to be accountable for entire project completion
• Manage and lead internal IT initiatives and projects from other groups
• Configure and install network and security related hardware and software
• Perform internal audits and reviews to ensure compliance with all security policies and procedures which includes internal penetration and vulnerability scans
• Deliver process and troubleshooting improvements through automation and GenAI

We're excited about you if you have

• 8+ years of overall network technology experience
• 3+ years of experience with networking and security technologies in a retail environment working directly with store cast
• 4+ years' experience in managing deployment of new endpoints or application and tracking of tasks and dependencies, using software such as MS Project, Smartsheet, Confluence, etc.
• 3+ years' experience in Layer7 Firewalls (Fortinet, PAN)
• Engineering and Supporting Aruba products (Clearpass, Wireless, Switching)
• Design and build new floors/offices, end-to-end, including planning, cost analysis SD-WAN experience
• Automation and GenAI experience preferred
• Participation in all major incident troubleshooting and escalations
• Experience engineering end-to-end, from endpoint, through network, to data center (Azure, AWS, OCI, etc…) working with network elements (Vnet, peering, routing, WAN, LB, FW, etc..)
• Experience managing project tasks end-to-end (Plan, Build, Run)
• Experience with configuring/troubleshooting of Fortinet, PAN, or other layer7 Firewalls
• Proactively identify, isolate and resolve network problems to avoid minimal impact to the business
• Experience with automation/scripting, such as ansible/python, VBscript, PowerShell
• Translate technical details into business‑relevant information for executives.
• Serve as the point of contact for network‑related issues with internal departments and vendors
• Experience with configuration and support of the LAN (Cisco/Aruba), WAN/SD‑WAN, and WLAN (Aruba) network
• Experience using tools to gather data (Splunk, Solarwinds, etc…)
• Identify opportunities for automation within software processes, including configuration using GenAI

The annual base salary range for this position is $150,930.00- $167,700.00 The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, as applicable, the applicant's qualifications for the position; years of relevant experience; specific and unique skills; level of education attained; certifications or other professional licenses held; other legitimate, non‑discriminatory business factors specific to the position; and the geographic location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will perform the job. Individuals employed in this position may also be eligible to earn bonuses. Sephora offers a generous benefits package to full‑time employees, which includes comprehensive health, dental and vision plans; a superior 401(k) plan, various paid time off programs; employee discount/perks; life insurance; disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; and an employee referral bonus program. This job will be posted for a minimum of 5 days.

While at Sephora, you'll enjoy…

• The people. You will be surrounded by some of the most talented leaders and teams – people you can be proud to work with.
• The learning. We invest in training and developing our teams, and you will continue evolving and building your skills through personalized career plans.
• The culture. As a leading beauty retailer within the LVMH family, our reach is broad, and our impact is global. It is in our DNA to innovate and, at Sephora, all 40,000 passionate team members across 35 markets and 3,000+ stores, are united by a common goal - to reimagine the future of beauty.

You can unleash your creativity, because we've got disruptive spirit. You can learn and evolve, because we empower you to be your best. You can be yourself, because you are what sets us apart. This, is the future of beauty. Reimagine your future, at Sephora.

Sephora is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military/veteran status, or disability status. Sephora is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.

Sephora will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.