Senior Engineer Networking

$120,000 - $130,000/Yr

Paramount Global - Hollywood, CA

Full-time - Senior

Hybrid - Hollywood, CA

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

The Paramount Global networking team is looking for a Senior Network Engineer to join the team! In this role you will be responsible for planning, crafting, implementing, maintaining, and supporting the Network infrastructure in a global enterprise environment. The main focus of this position is to implement and support Network and Network Security technology & solutions for Paramount Global, working within the larger Paramount Global networking team including project management, operation, expansion, and maintenance of all equipment within the Paramount Global Networking domain.

Responsibilities

• Introduce new networking technologies to transform/improve existing capabilities and services
• Implement and handle enterprise and media networking solutions with high reliability and availability
• Provide networking domain expertise to other teams as needed
• Maintain technical documents for solutions and standard operating procedures such that services are delivered in an efficient and effective manner
• Support of the Paramount Global Network, IP and related security services issues, resolve complex system and network issues and outages
• 3rd line support of all Paramount Global network infrastructure
• Knowledge transfer to Level 2 Engineers on new implementations
• Partner concern point for Level 2 Engineers and peers
• Work closely with Voice Services team to ensure Telecom equipment is coordinated with networking infrastructure
• Participate actively in engineering and architecture solution peer reviews and solution design sessions
• Keep all documentation (including LAN/WAN drawings and equipment lists) accurate and up to date
• Industry watching, both direct or through a third party, to ensure the company is aware and educated on new technologies
• Vendor and 3rd Party support and customer concerns
• Works independently and exercises reasonable judgment with little supervision while providing clear documentation of activities and accomplishments
• Interacts closely with peers and management across all departments

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field or equivalent experience
• CCNP or equivalent experience
• Cisco and Palo Alto experience
• Ansible Automation Technology
• 5+ years experience in a large corporate IP network communications environment
• Network technical experience of the following technologies: Knowledge of Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, wireless AP and Controllers, IOS, NXOS, Load balancers, WAN accelerators, Content filters
• Knowledge of IP security implementation, multi-vendor IPS, URL filtering
• Knowledge of Dark Fiber and CWDM/DWDM
• Knowledge of MPLS, BGP & Internet Exchange Peering
• Knowledge of QoS
• Knowledge of Multicast
• Knowledge of Network Management
• Experience in deploying SNMP based monitoring solutions
• Experience in medium/large corporate network rollout and support
• Experience in Large scale enterprise project management
• Experience in Media/Entertainment/Broadcast/Hosting/ISP environment
• Operate as an extraordinary teammate
• Superb communication skills (verbal & written)
• Very good analytical skills and issue prioritization
• Good time management with an ability to work on a number of projects and tasks concurrently setting own agendas and efficiently prioritizing work
• A strong enthusiasm for technology
• Demonstrates thoroughness and attention to detail
• Ability to generate and implement procedures
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
• Proficiency in handling demanding work environments

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) plan
• Life insurance coverage
• Disability benefits
• Tuition assistance program
• PTO
• Bonus eligible