Senior Network Engineer

Light & Wonder’s corporate team is comprised of incredible talent that works across the enterprise, defying boundaries to provide essential services in an extraordinary manner to ensure the success of the organization and the well-being of employees.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing operational support, working as an escalation point for the service desk globally, and designing and implementing network solutions across our campus and data centers. Additionally, this position will be involved in IT work related to mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, as well as network discovery and documentation. The candidate must possess a strong technical background and be able to work independently.

Essential Job Functions:

• Provide operational support for the network infrastructure, including troubleshooting complex issues and collaborating with other teams within IT and external stakeholders across a multinational enterprise
• Design and implement network solutions across campus and datacenter networks. Provide expert technical support and guidance on highly complex design issues
• Serve as an escalation point for the service desk globally, providing technical expertise and guidance
• Participate in IT work related to mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, including network integration and separation
• Conduct network discovery and documentation to ensure that the network is accurately represented and maintained
• Proactively utilize and develop network monitoring tools to notify the team of any issues. Monitor network performance and capacity and make recommendations for improvements and upgrades
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to ensure that the network infrastructure is up to date and effective
• Data Center operations experience – Build and maintain rack, cable, power, High Availability options, capacity planning and forecasting, disaster recovery/business continuity, load balancing and architectures
• Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior Network Engineers and other IT staff.

Education:

• BS or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS or related field (or commensurate experience)
• CCNP/CCIE Enterprise, Data Center or Security is desirable
• 5+ years' experience working as a Network Engineer in an enterprise environment

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Experience working on merger, acquisition or divestiture related network integrations at an Enterprise level would be highly advantageous
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong business acumen, action oriented and results driven
• Project management methodologies and techniques
• Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, PIM), static routing, redistribution and policy-based routing
• High Availability (StackWise, VSS, VPC, LACP, PAgP)
• Overlay Technologies (VXLAN, BGP EVPN, Cisco ACI)
• WAN Technologies (MPLS, SD-WAN, DMVPN, IKEv1, IKEv2, GRE)
• Firewalls (Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, FortiGate)
• Remote Access VPN Technologies and Posture Assessment
• Cisco ISE for authentication and NAC.
• Network Services (DHCP, DNS, RADIUS, NTP, TACACS+)
• Enterprise Wi-Fi and RF Planning
• NX-OS, IOS-XE, IOS-XR

Additional Information

• Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace
• Interact with global teams and industry experts on a regular basis
• Fantastic opportunities for career development and growth

And if that’s not enough; you will get to enjoy a stunning work location and flexible working practices whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career.

We encourage and eagerly welcome all applications, however, due to the large amount of applicants that we receive, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.