Senior Network Engineer
About the role
Scientific Games is the global leader in lottery games, sports betting, and technology, and the partner of choice for government lotteries. We push game designs to the next level and are pioneers in data analytics and iLottery. As a Network Engineer, you will operate the company's internal data communications systems, planning, designing, and implementing local and wide-area network solutions across multiple platforms and protocols (including IP and VOIP).
Responsibilities
- Assist the Manager and Advanced Network Engineers with implementation of project-based network-related hardware and software.
- Perform post-mortem analysis of implementations to record lessons learned and improve processes.
- Administer network equipment, hardware, and software upgrades.
- Perform network system backups per documented methods and procedures.
- Automate network monitoring to provide a proactive approach to mitigating network issues.
- Manage and monitor all installed network systems and infrastructure to maintain high operable readiness.
- Document standard operating procedures, diagrams, and training materials.
- Interact with internal and external customers using excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Provide 24/7 on-call support on a rotational basis.
Requirements
- Intermediate knowledge of networking protocols including IPv4, IPv6, ICMP, IMAP, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, ARP, BGP, FTP, SFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, IP, OSPF, SMTP, PPP, and SSH.
- Experience with Cisco routing and Nexus switching as well as Palo Alto firewalls.
- Intermediate knowledge of spanning-tree, VTP, VPC/Port Channels, and load balancing.
- Intermediate knowledge of WAN protocols and circuits including MPLS (Multi-VRF), Satellite, Cellular, Ethernet, DSL, and FiOS.
- Intermediate knowledge implementing, supporting, and troubleshooting VPN Technologies such as IPsec, DMVPN, and site-to-site VPN solutions.
- Intermediate experience with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG, or Managed Engine Operations Manager.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, including exceptional written and oral communication abilities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- 5 to 8 years of related experience.
Desired Qualifications
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Data Center.
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise.
- Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE).
- Intermediate knowledge of programming languages such as Python.
- Ability to analyze and troubleshoot packet captures using Wireshark.
Pay
$113,000 annually.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities including close and distance vision and the ability to adjust focus.