Sr. Network Engineer

Summary:

Cosm is looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to help build a new global network and operations center from the ground up. You’ll be responsible for working with several different technology teams within Cosm to define and help create a network to support Cosm’s growing business in expanding the immersive entertainment experience. This is an amazing opportunity to join a new team that will be on the ground floor for a new venture and get to design networks from the ground up.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with peers in the Field Technology Engineering team, other internal departments, and vendors on deploying and maintaining a new multi-site network infrastructure.
• Evaluate, select, and implement proposed solution packages for new site buildouts.
• Develop automation and tools to stand up Media & Entertainment (M&E) sites sites and disaster recovery operations.
• Advise on high-level strategic decisions with the rest of the engineering team.
• Develop design changes to the initial architecture based on changing requirements.
• Create and update documentation for network designs, best practices, and operational procedures.
• Be Tier 2 and 3 support for networks once implementation is completed.
• Train Tier 1 support teams in troubleshooting procedures.
• Act as part of the Global Operations team in monitoring the overall infrastructure.
• Maintain, and update network equipment to the latest stable firmware release.
• Manage wireless networks, Network Access Control (NAC), and infrastructure monitoring.
• Research emerging methodologies to constantly improve the efficiency of current networks.
• Establish and implement network security protocols and procedures.
• Develop automation tooling to better improve our deployment and disaster recovery operations.

Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in IT
• 8+ years of experience working in Network Management and Support
• Proficiency with building network automation (Ansible, Python, Netbox, Infoblox)
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (Routing/Switching/Wireless certs)
• Experience creating and monitoring firewall policies
• Able to manage, update, and troubleshoot Routing/Switching/Wireless networks
• Willingness to travel and ability to perform physical tasks such as rack and stack
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficiency with Cisco, Palo Alto, Dell, Rukus, and Arista, Clear Pass
• Experience with Cloudvision, Panorama, Palo Alto SDWAN
• Experience with Azure/GCP/AWS network design
• Experience with network security
• Experience with Infrastructure as Cloud methodology
• Experience with BGP routing protocol
• Experience with troubleshooting with ISPs
• Experience with supporting media and broadcast systems
• Experience with live entertainment operations
• Experience with Video Multicast, PTP
• Knowledge of SMPTE 2110

Work Environment

• Available for overtime and weekends as the schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility required.
• Must be able to work during a live production, with loud noise levels, and busy environments (non-office environment)
• Ability to maneuver around an entertainment venue and walk, stand, sit, bend, stoop, squat, and stretch to fulfill tasks. Must have finger dexterity to be able to operate office equipment
• Ability to travel for manufacturing, and installation of new venues.
• Comfortable lifting heavy objects up to 40 lbs