Network Operations Engineer
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Job Summary
OP is partnering with a globally renowned leader in media entertainment and consumer experiences to hire a Network Operations Engineer to ensure the availability performance and reliability of our global network infrastructure. This role operates at the intersection of real-time monitoring incident response automation and continuous improvement supporting mission-critical services across enterprise and customer-facing environments. You will play a key role in evolving our network operations from reactive support to proactive intelligence-driven operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Network Monitoring & Incident Management.
- Monitor network health across the Company.
- Detect triage and troubleshoot first-line incidents using available tools resources and documented procedures.
- Document all troubleshooting steps updates and resolutions in an IT service management (ITSM) ticketing system (e.g. ServiceNow Jira).
- Identify when a problem requires advanced intervention and escalate to higher tiers or management as needed.
- Lead or participate in major incident response (MIM) bridges.
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and post-incident reviews through detailed documentation and data collection.
- Network Operations & Reliability.
- Implement and develop solutions using automation with clear test plans method of procedures (MOPs) and rollback strategies.
- Help support uptime and performance targets for critical network services.
- Provide day-to-day support for routing switching and network security infrastructure including management platforms.
- Assist with scheduled network changes and maintenance activities while following established change management procedures.
- Act as primary liaison to NetDevOps teams identifying gaps and improvements in runbooks and workflows.
- Automation AI & Tooling.
- Use automated tooling for routine network support.
- Leverage and troubleshoot automation tools to improve efficiency and reduce MTTR.
- Use integrated AI and observability tools to troubleshoot remediate and develop executable plans.
- Remediate and execute on repetitive alerts and actions document detailed feedback to drive auto-remediation initiatives.
- Execute and validate automated workflow actions to confirm completion.
- Troubleshoot jobs while executing to identify efficiencies/possible remediations.
- Observability & Proactive Operations.
- Review network monitoring and telemetry data to identify trends anomalies and potential issues. Develop action plans towards resolution.
- Drive alert reviews and tuning efforts to improve accuracy and reduce unnecessary noise.
- Execute proactive maintenance activities and identify opportunities to prevent recurring incidents.
- Drive the use and ongoing improvement of observability tools dashboards and operational workflows.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration.
- Partner with other NetDevOps teams across the globe Network Engineering Security Cloud and Application teams to identify opportunities and develop enhancements.
- Perform and be accountable for vendor escalations and service provider coordination.
- Lead communication with stakeholders during incidents and outages.
- Contribute to operational knowledge sharing process improvement and team mentoring.
- Operate within a 24x7 shift model with clean handoffs across regional peers.
Qualifications:
- 3 7 years of experience in network operations or NOC environments.
- Strong knowledge of routing and switching protocols (i.e. OSPF BGP IS-IS STP Fabric Path VXLAN).
- Experience with TCP/IP DNS DHCP VPNs and firewalls and their place in the OSI model.
- Experience with monitoring and incident management tools (e.g. LogicMonitor Datadog Splunk ServiceNow).
- Experience with network automation (Python Ansible or similar).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a focus on detailed documentation.
- Proven track record collaborating with cross-functional technical and managerial teams to resolve complex problems.
- Customer-focused mindset with strong ownership and follow-through.
- Experience with network configuration installation and troubleshooting with Ethernet/fiber-based infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of cloud networking fundamentals (e.g. VPCs Subnets Security Groups Internet Gateways).
- Demonstrated experience with network and network security technologies (i.e. firewalls LAN load balancers WAN etc.).
- Advanced user of Microsoft Office Suite.
Must Haves:
- 5 years of professional experience in IT/network operations center (NOC) acting as an escalation point.
- Maintaining IT/NOC processes such as ticket management and runbook execution.
- Experience with network automation platforms and tooling.
- Experience working with monitoring tools to support real-time network visibility and operational response.
- Strong troubleshooting analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to triage and escalate incidents appropriately.
Nice to Haves:
- Experience with cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP) transit/Virtual WAN and hybrid connectivity.
- Experience with platforms such as Cisco Catalyst/Nexus/ASR/Juniper and Panorama.
- One or more network certifications (Cisco CCNA/CCNP; CompTIA Network/Security; Palo Alto Security Operations Professional/Network Security Professional) or equivalent.
Education:
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Network Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
Why Join Us
At our organization technology powers the magic. As part of our team you ll help build and maintain the systems that support our iconic brands and global operations. We offer a collaborative work environment opportunities for growth and a culture that celebrates diversity creativity and innovation.
At our organization technology powers the magic. As part of our team you ll help build and maintain the systems that support our iconic brands and global operations. We offer a collaborative work environment opportunities for growth and a culture that celebrates diversity creativity and innovation.
