Network Engineer

Responsibilities

• Research and identify solutions that enhance and progress technology for the organization
• Provide direction with budgetary decisions for peer team members, as well as senior IT leadership
• Accelerate time to resolution where escalation has been initiated for support incidents and problems
• Lead role in preparing analysis, and after-action review for postmortem incidents, or deployment of infrastructure systems
• Design preventative maintenance strategies for infrastructure systems
• Anticipate and mitigate potential attacks to infrastructure systems, to support system security
• Mentor and advise junior IT team members with product, and enterprise systems installations, and upgrades
• Create policy for system security, standardization, and controls throughout the organization

Qualifications

• Configure and administer networks to ensure their smooth and reliable operation for fulfilling business objectives and processes
• Analyze and assess problems with network and security infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPN; develop a solution utilizing a network of vendors, local staff, and contractors
• Design and recommend changes to improve network systems, network configurations, and network hardware or software requirements
• Ensure all environment configurations and solutions comply with all local gaming jurisdiction IT compliance requirements, drive root cause analysis on all critical network issues and document findings
• Maintain knowledge of networking related topics, including emerging technologies, industry best practices, and regulatory/compliance related concerns
• Bachelor’s Degree required, in Computer Science or equivalent preferred
• 1+ years of hands-on experience in network engineering required
• Experience and fundamental knowledge in core network concepts TCP/UDP, Layer 2 protocols such as STP, VTP, VLANs, DHCP, Layer 3 protocols like EIGRP, OSPF, QoS, BGP, multicast and security protocols SSL, VPN and IPsec/NA, and Fortinet\Palo Alto
• Experience with WAN Tech, Dedicated Circuit, Layer2 / Layer3 MPLS, WAN Optimization, SD-WAN
• Experience with implementation of next generation firewalls
• Experience with Wireless Technology, Enterprise 802.11 wireless
• Experience with implementation and management of IP and digital based phone systems
• Strong ability to identify, determine and document customer requirements
• Solid written and verbal communication, quick learning abilities and a team player
• Ability to work on a 24x7 on-call, weekday, and weekend schedule

About the Role

Installs, implements, and supports network equipment and software.

Benefits

Regular attendance in the office

This position may be exposed to a smoke-filled environment