Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery... the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are...
When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next...
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
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Your New Role:
The Senior Network Engineer will be responsible for working with the Network Operations and Engineering Teams in support of strategic improvements of the global network platform focusing on the WBD IP/MPLS Backbone. The individual will be continually evaluating processes and technology solutions to ensure expected outcomes are achieved in the most efficient way whilst documenting any improvements to help ensure standards and processes are followed.
Working closely with network operational teams, internal and external productions to ensure that individual requirements are satisfied. The Senior Network Engineer will also be responsible for working on large network focused projects and will be responsible for individual contributions to budgets and schedules, all while ensuring that quality and business agility needs are fully addressed.
Your Role Accountabilities:
- Participate in the design and implementation of multi-vendor production networks spanning multiple data centers and locations including public cloud
- Support WBD network infrastructure and related services 24*7 by responding to and resolving all service requests and trouble tickets within a stipulated SLA time
- Collaborate on network infrastructure modernization and expansion projects in an engineering and design role
- Documentation of operational configuration changes and process improvements
- Perform other duties as needed
Qualifications & Experiences:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering in a service provider or enterprise network production environment
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems is preferred
- Advanced knowledge of Juniper and Arista
- Advanced knowledge of BGP and MPLS in a service provider or large enterprise environment
- Knowledge of network security products & services along with best practices for network integration - Palo Alto - preferred
- Modern scripting skills preferred - Python
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience preferred - Terraform
- Mentor and train other team members on infrastructure architecture, cloud-design patterns related to your technical expertise
- Process oriented engineer with strong execution and follow-through skills
- Able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize workload
- Strong and consistent customer service and communication skills
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule
- Strong team member with self-motivation and desires to improve the infrastructure
- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Must participate in an on-call rotation for out of hours support
- Minimal travel anticipated for this position
- Must have the legal right to work in the US
How We Get Things Done...
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
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