Senior Network Engineer

Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

NBCUniversal’s Operations & Technology organization has an opening for a Senior Network Engineer.

The Senior Network Engineer will work within a dedicated team of Network architects and engineers tasked with rethinking NBC’s global edge and campus network infrastructure.  The selected candidate will define and implement NBCUniversal’s NextGen Network according to standard and best practices, working closely with partners and stakeholders to gather requirements and derive possible solutions.  The candidate will also serve as a technical resource, providing guidance and advice to other Operations & Technology teams and participating in on-call support escalation rotations.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise implementing, maintaining, and supporting network firewalls, remote access solutions, load balancers, routers, and switches.
• 3+ years of experience in leading network initiatives, identifying, deriving and document network and network security requirements.
• Experience with high-availability network and network security designs and associated protocols; Dual-ISP, first-hop redundancy, geo-diverse failover, cloud regionality/availability zones.
• Advanced Routing and switching experience with BGP, OSPF, ISIS, EVPN-VxLAN, VRF
• Excellent systematic problem-solving approach, with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, and an ability to articulate security objectives to a variety of audiences.
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and to communicate effectively with internal and external partners.

Desired Characteristics:

• Palo Alto Networks PCNSE/PCCSE or equivalent experience
• F5 Certified Technical Specialist or Solution Experts or equivalent experience
• Understanding of network security and cloud security concepts and best practices
• Experience Core network security concepts, such as zero trust architecture

Additional Requirements:

• Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the Universal City office a minimum of three days per week.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $110,000 - $140,000

Additional Information

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