Network Engineer/Administrator

Company: Genuent
Location: Burbank
Posted on: May 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionGenuent is hiring a Network Engineer - Long Term Project - On Site (Must be based in Burbank, CA). If you are interested, please email rgilpin@genuent.com JOB DESCRIPTION: The Network Engineers working in the Production Technology Architecture Group must possess a broad view of both Information and Media technologies in order to successfully implement, scale and support the next generation network infrastructure, workflow and pipelines designed to enhance the film production, post production and distribution processes that enable our story tellers create amazing content that entertains, creates memories and uplifts people around the world. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Monitor and act upon incoming tickets to address client's requests and issues in a timely matterMonitor, report and keep our global network infrastructure running smoothly (includes Campuses, Data Centers, POPs, Studios, Cloud Environments, Postproduction Facilities and Postproductions Houses)Pre-stage, load and configure diverse network devices (Firewalls, switches, access points, routers, load balancers, network appliances, etc.)Deploy network infrastructure in diverse physical locationsTroubleshoot and isolate client issues related to network, storage, systems, digital media, video streaming, cloud and application environmentsWork with team members to deploy, and operate infrastructure globally to support the movie production and distribution processFollow and implement Engineering Change Orders and/or Methods of Procedures with minimum or no supervisionGenerate quality documentation on network issues, changes, updates, root cause analysis, troubleshooting techniques and network analysis including diagrams/templates. Exercise consistent rigor in maintaining documentation. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 2 years of experience in network operations for a Studio or Enterprise 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 on-call support on a rotation basis will be requiredExperience working with ticketing systems to resolve network inquiriesExperience configuring diverse vendor network gear (Juniper, Arista, Palo Alto)Experience with hardware specifications in a multi-vendor network environment (Juniper, Arista, Palo Alto)Experience troubleshooting layer 1 issuesExperience conducting network physical work in LAN Closets and Data CentersFamiliarity with cabling standards and theory (copper and fiber optics)Experience troubleshooting wireless issuesUnderstanding and experience reading, analyzing and troubleshooting network protocols (TCP Dumps, PCAPs, NetFlow, JFlow using Wireshark, Plixer, etc.)Understanding and experience reading, analyzing and troubleshooting SyslogsWorking experience on network theory and services (TCP/IP, UDP/IP, 7 layers of OSI, DNS, DHCP)Mid-level expertise with VXLAN, STP, MCLAG, LAG, AEExperience implementing/maintaining monitoring and alerting for production systemsPrevious exposure to Local and Networked File Systems (NFS, SMB, DFS, NTFS)Understanding of Network Security principals and best practicesMust be available for any shift including evenings, holidays or weekends PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with network scripting/automationExperience with configuration management systems such as Ansible or TerraformExperience supporting VPN environmentsExperience developing automated methods to mitigate and remediate network events and minimize operational complexityExperience deploying and supporting Media Production environments with a Studio or Postproduction HouseCustomer-centricAbility to interact and apply soft skills with face to face with production customersExcellent communication skills to collaborate with teams globallyTeam player with good interpersonal and relationship building skillsSelf-driven with an analytical mind with a bias for actionTrack record of practical problem solving under pressureAble to comfortably multitask (i.e., perform multiple tasks concurrently)Ability to manage competing priorities, and work well under pressure REQUIRED EDUCATION: BA/BS Degree or equivalent experience

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