Network Engineer III

Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, is part of the U.S. family of brands, which includes five leading omnichannel grocery brands - Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. Our associates support the brands with a wide range of services, including Finance, Legal, Sustainability, Commercial, Digital and E-commerce, Technology and more.


Primary Purpose

Designs, implements, and supports network services across data center, campus, and cloud, improving reliability through automation and observability.

Our flexible/hybrid work schedule includes 3 in-person days at one of our core locations and 2 remote days. Our core office location is in Charlotte Metro area.


Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design network changes and implement configurations safely.
• Automate routine tasks and configuration baselines.
• Enhance monitoring, alerting, and packet level diagnostics.
• Execute upgrades, patches, and lifecycle refreshes.
• Troubleshoot incidents and drive problem resolution.
• Document standards, diagrams, and operational guides.
• Collaborate with security and platform teams on segmentation and access controls.
• May be called upon to support critical escalations and must be available during urgent IT incidents as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of work experience.
• 5+ years of experience in enterprise networking, including routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), SD-WAN deployments, enterprise wireless (Aruba, Cisco WLC), and network security.
• Hands-on experience with firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet), Zscaler, ClearPass, and Infoblox.
• Experience with network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible) and monitoring/observability tools (SolarWinds, Datadog).
• Effective communication and stakeholder alignment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to cloud networking constructs.
• Understanding of capacity modeling and performance testing.
• Preferred certifications: Cisco CCNP, Palo Alto PCNSA/PCNSE, Fortinet FCP, and Aruba ACSP.

Salary Range: $125,040 - $187,560

All ADUSA job offers take multiple factors into consideration including, but not limited to salary range, internal equity, a candidate's qualifications, geographic region, job-related knowledge and skills.


This position is eligible for an incentive bonus based on company performance as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.

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At Ahold Delhaize USA, we provide services to one of the largest portfolios of grocery companies in the nation, and we're actively seeking top talent.

Our team shares a common motivation to drive change, take ownership and enable our brands to better care for their customers. We thrive on supporting great local grocery brands and their strategies.

Our associates are the heartbeat of our organization. We are committed to offering a welcoming work environment where all associates can succeed and thrive. Guided by our values of courage, care, teamwork, integrity (and even a little humor), we are dedicated to being a great place to work.

We believe in collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning in all that we think, create and do. While building a culture where personal and professional growth are just as important as business growth, we invest in our people, empowering them to learn, grow and deliver at all levels of the business.