Sr. Infrastructure Engineer: CIS (Hybrid - Seattle, WA)

Nordstrom is hiring an Infrastructure Engineer II for its Core Infrastructure Services team. The role supports and operates DNS/DHCP, network access control, certificate lifecycle, automation, and cloud connectivity systems, while building operational ownership across these infrastructure domains.

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Responsibilities

Support day-to-day engineering and operation of enterprise DNS and DHCP services (Infoblox), handling routine changes, zone updates, and scope adjustments

Assist with ClearPass/network access control operations, including onboarding devices, troubleshooting authentication failures, and supporting 802.1X/RADIUS policy changes

Track and execute certificate lifecycle tasks: issuance, renewal, installation, and expiration monitoring across internal and external-facing systems for Nordstrom

Write and maintain automation scripts (Python, Ansible, or similar) to reduce manual, repetitive work across DDI, certificate, and authentication workflows

Monitor DNS, DHCP, and authentication systems for alerts and incidents; triage issues, escalate appropriately, and help drive them to resolution

Participate in an on-call rotation, responding to infrastructure incidents

Document changes, update runbooks, and contribute to knowledge base articles so operational knowledge stays current and shared across the team

Learn and apply AI-assisted tooling for diagnostics, documentation, and repetitive operational tasks as the team adopts these practices

Collaborate with engineers, security, and platform teams on projects that touch DNS, identity, and certificate infrastructure

Support DNS, connectivity, and configuration tasks across our public cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform), helping bridge on-premises and cloud-native infrastructure

Preferred

Hands-on exposure to Infoblox NIOS, BloxOne, or another enterprise DDI platform

Familiarity with Palo Alto/Panorama, Zscaler, or other network security and zero-trust platforms

Exposure to certificate authorities or platforms such as Sectigo, DigiCert, or Venafi

Experience with Ansible, Terraform, or other infrastructure-as-code tooling

Interest in or early experience with AI-assisted tooling for infrastructure operations

Familiarity with wireless networking concepts (WLAN controllers, 802.11 standards, RF fundamentals) to support ClearPass-based wireless authentication use cases

Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+/Security+, CCNA, or an Infoblox associate-level credential

Benefits

Medical/vision and dental benefits

Retirement benefits, including 401k

Paid time away, PTO accruals, and holidays

Life insurance and disability insurance options

Merchandise discount

EAP resources

May be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses

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Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

2-4 years of experience in network, infrastructure, or systems engineering, with some exposure to DNS and DHCP

Foundational understanding of TCP/IP, DNS protocol basics, DHCP concepts, and general network troubleshooting

Basic scripting experience (Python, PowerShell, or similar) and interest in building automation skills

Working knowledge of or hands-on experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform), along with a genuine willingness and ability to quickly learn new cloud-native tools and services as our infrastructure footprint expands in the cloud

Exposure to or working knowledge of network access control concepts (ClearPass, ISE, RADIUS, or 802.1X)

Familiarity with certificate and PKI concepts (what a certificate does, how expiration and renewal work)

Ability to follow documented procedures carefully and to document your own work clearly

Effective written and verbal communication, with the ability to work well with more senior teammates and cross-functional partners

Strong team player who collaborates well with others, shares knowledge openly, and contributes positively to team culture

Hands-on exposure to Infoblox NIOS, BloxOne, or another enterprise DDI platform

Familiarity with Palo Alto/Panorama, Zscaler, or other network security and zero-trust platforms

Exposure to certificate authorities or platforms such as Sectigo, DigiCert, or Venafi

Experience with Ansible, Terraform, or other infrastructure-as-code tooling

Interest in or early experience with AI-assisted tooling for infrastructure operations

Familiarity with wireless networking concepts (WLAN controllers, 802.11 standards, RF fundamentals) to support ClearPass-based wireless authentication use cases

Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+/Security+, CCNA, or an Infoblox associate-level credential

2-4 years of experience in network, infrastructure, or systems engineering, with some exposure to DNS and DHCP.

Required skills

DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, Python, PowerShell, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Network Access Control, ClearPass, Cisco ISE, RADIUS, IEEE 802.1X, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Certificate Lifecycle Management, Infoblox, Ansible, Terraform, Network Security, Wireless Networking

Experience

2-4 years