Sr. Network Engineer

24-month contract

$90/hour, W2

4 days/week onsite (Los Angeles), 1 day remote

Required Skills: VxLAN, BGP, IS-IS, MPLS

Description

• Collaborate with other engineering teams to automate various processes, aid in capacity planning and implementations
• Work with team members to deploy, and operate infrastructure globally to support the movie production and distribution process
• Engineer and deploy scalable and flexible high-performance and high-availability network infrastructure
• Generate quality documentation on network issues, updates, root cause analysis, troubleshooting techniques and network analysis including diagrams/templates. Exercise consistent rigor in maintaining documentation
• Ensure reliable operation of systems and infrastructure software by designing and implementing network, instrumentation and management tools in order to predict, quickly diagnose and resolve abnormal network behavior
• Liaison between critical production engineering groups
• Serve as a Tier 2 support for Systems, Media, Storage and Cloud Operations Engineers
• Interface with other Disney entities and their networks to support cross-segment workflows, file transport and other sharing of media assets, devices and infrastructure

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in engineering and operations for a Studio, ISP or a Major Enterprise network in a 7x24x365 environment. Normal hours and business days apply, but must be available to work after hours, weekends and some holidays as well as providing L3 on-call support on a rotation basis will be required.
• Experience working in a multi-vendor network environment (Juniper, Arista, Cisco, Brocade, Palo Alto, F5, Infinera, Ciena)
• Consistent track record of implementing large-scale and mission-critical networks
• Experience running and supporting high availability infrastructure
• Working experience with Public Cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform)
• Experience implementing/maintaining monitoring and alerting for production systems
• Network theory and services (TCP/IP, UDP/IP, 7 layers of OSI, DNS, DHCP)
• Mid-level expertise with VXLAN, STP, ISIS, BGP, EVPN and MPLS
• Networked Storage technologies (NAS, SAN, Clustered, Tape)
• I/O technologies (Fiber Channel, InfiniBand, SCSI, SATA, SAS)
• Network hardware (firewalls, routers, switches, load balancers, transport gear)
• Local and Networked File Systems (NFS, SMB, DFS, NTFS)
• Video streaming theory, standards and concepts
• Exceptional advanced troubleshooting skills
• Understanding of Network Security principals and best practices

• A Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering or Electrical Engineering
• Certifications (JNCIA-Junos, JNCIA-MistAI, JNCIA-SEC, ACE-A, PCCSA, PCNSA, PCNSE, CCNA, CCNP, BIG-IP, DDI Professional)

Preferred

• Experience working on virtualized network environments (overlays)
• Experience with network scripting/automation
• Experience with configuration management systems such as Ansible or Terraform
• Strong hands-on support of large WAN, LAN and MAN environments
• 3rd party interfacing and network-to-network connectivity experience
• Experience implementing scalable, highly available and secure VPN environments
• Experience developing automated methods to mitigate and remediate network events and minimize operational complexity
• Experience deploying and supporting Media Production environments with a Studio or Postproduction House

Characteristics

• Customer service oriented individual
• Self-driven with an analytical mind with a bias for action
• Track record of practical problem solving under pressure
• Excellent communication, and documentation skills
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with teams globally
• Able to comfortably multitask (i.e., perform multiple tasks concurrently)
• Ability to manage competing priorities, and work well under pressure
• A team player with good interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Able to interact and apply soft skills with face to face production customers
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills
• Able to make important decisions given incomplete and conflicting knowledge

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