Network Engineer

Founded in 1948, CBC Companies is a privately-held company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with operating entities including: AmRent, Byte Software, Factual Data, DataVerify, DataVerify Flood Services, Ibbie, Innovis, and Select Business Services. CBC’s portfolio of companies includes data repositories spanning the mortgage and credit markets in addition to hundreds of proprietary integrations across the broader credit ecosystem.

At CBC we are guided by our mission to serve our customers by providing them with products and services that ultimately empower economic opportunity for Americans. Using innovative technology and driven by integrity and a culture of compliance, CBC Companies delivers high quality products and services to help our customers manage risk. 

ABOUT THE ROLE: This is a hybrid role based in Columbus, Ohio. Candidates must reside in the Columbus area. In-office attendance will align with the department's schedule, which is determined collaboratively by the team.

WHAT YOU'LL DO: To perform this role successfully, the individual must be able to execute each essential function with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Contribute to the design, configuration, and optimization of enterprise, data center, and cloud‑integrated network architectures
• Engineer and support application delivery services using F5 platforms, including load balancing, traffic management, and application security
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network and application‑delivery issues using data‑driven analysis, observability tools, and automated workflows
• Leverage APIs, scripting, and infrastructure‑as‑code principles to automate network provisioning, configuration changes, and operational workflows
• Participate in an on‑call rotation to support critical network and application services
• Create, maintain, and continuously improve network and application delivery documentation, diagrams, and runbooks
• Collaborate with security, cloud, DevOps, and application teams to support system integrations and digital transformation initiatives
• Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies, including AI‑assisted monitoring, intelligent traffic management, and next‑generation automation platforms
• Perform other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience with routing and tunneling protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and GRE
• Hands‑on experience with next‑generation firewalls, including Palo Alto and Cisco
• Experience designing or supporting F5 technologies (e.g., BIG‑IP, LTM, WAF, or related application delivery and security services)
• Experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible, Python, or similar frameworks
• Working knowledge of APIs, scripting, and network programmability (RESTful APIs, JSON, automation workflows)
• Experience with or strong interest in AI‑driven operations tools, emerging networking technologies, and modern workflow automation

WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the person in this role may be in a stationary position in an office setting and may be exposed to quiet to moderate noise level.

OTHER DUTIES: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job.  This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. This job description is subject to change at any time.

CBC Companies is committed to equal opportunity employment, and employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.  Employment-related decisions are not influenced or affected by an employee’s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, disability, citizenship, military status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law. The Company endorses a work environment free from discrimination and harassment.

Benefits We Offer:

CBC Companies offers comprehensive healthcare benefits to eligible employees including: medical, HSA, prescription, vision, dental. Our benefits also include life insurance, short & long-term disability, Roth and 401K with possible company match and profit sharing, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Time Away from Work (TAFW) and paid holidays - plus employee referral bonuses, and role-based professional development opportunities.

CBC Companies is committed to equal opportunity employment, and employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Employment-related decisions are not influenced or affected by an employee’s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, disability, citizenship, military status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law. The Company endorses a work environment free from discrimination and harassment.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process or perform the essential functions of the position, please let us know.

This posting will remain open until filled.