Disney - Seattle, WA

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Seattle, WA
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries

About the position

At Disney, we pride ourselves on being storytellers who make the impossible possible. The Walt Disney Company stands as a world-class leader in entertainment and technology, driven by a passion for innovation that has been a hallmark since Walt's time. Our mission is to create and deliver unforgettable experiences across various sectors, including theme parks, resorts, cruise lines, sports, news, movies, and more. The Enterprise Technology division plays a crucial role in this mission by delivering technology solutions that align with business strategies, enhance enterprise efficiency, and foster collaborative innovation across the company. The Business Network Design Services (BNDS) team is integral to this mission, focusing on designing and implementing network infrastructure that supports various business units. This includes services such as LAN, MAN, WAN, internet, Wi-Fi, and voice networks. Our engineers work closely with other technical teams to ensure that we provide robust network services that meet the needs of our diverse business operations, including filmed and TV production, media and broadcast, and content distribution. We are looking for a dynamic individual who is not only a problem solver but also possesses a strong sense of ownership and initiative. The ideal candidate will be someone who collaborates effectively, communicates well, and is eager to learn about new networking technologies. As a Network Engineer II, you will provide network design and consulting services to various business units and peer groups. This hybrid role requires a balance of technical expertise, interpersonal skills, and project management capabilities. You will work closely with senior network engineers to understand technical strategies, gather requirements, and translate those requirements into effective technology solutions. Your responsibilities will include preparing technical designs, managing the implementation of network solutions, and evaluating new technology options to enhance our network capabilities. This position is not focused on operations; rather, it emphasizes design and consulting, ensuring that our network infrastructure is robust, secure, and scalable to meet the demands of our global enterprise.

Responsibilities

  • Provide network design and consulting services to business units and peer groups.
  • Develop network design plans and drive the implementation of network solutions.
  • Collaborate with Sr. Network Engineers to understand technical strategy and gather requirements.
  • Translate business requirements into technology solutions through effective relationship building and planning.
  • Prepare technical designs with guidance from senior resources and management.
  • Write Scope of Work documents for 3rd party implementers for network device configuration.
  • Assist in the oversight of 3rd party resources to ensure on-time, on-budget implementation of solutions.
  • Evaluate innovative technology solutions and provide practical perspectives for adoption.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in an enterprise environment operating 7x24 services across multiple business units.
  • Working knowledge of LAN/MAN/WAN topologies and platforms, routing protocols, and current data center architectures.
  • Basic or intermediate programming skills in Python or other contemporary languages.
  • Strong understanding of routing protocols including RIP, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, RMTP, BGP, and telecommunication connectivity.
  • Proven technical expertise in interfacing network devices in a multi-platform environment.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in the Media/Entertainment/Video Distribution/Broadcast industry.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complex projects effectively.
  • Data center and/or cloud network design experience.
  • Experience with multiple vendor switching, routing, and security products.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance coverage
  • Financial benefits including bonuses and long-term incentives
  • Comprehensive range of other benefits depending on the level and position offered
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