Job Description
Warner Bros. Games New York works with some of the top talent in the game industry to build online competitive and social features for video games. Our highly experienced team of engineers utilize cutting-edge technology to build game services that are robust and scalable enough to support world-class developers such as NetherRealm Studios, Rocksteady, Monolith Productions, Warner Bros. Games Montréal, and more!
The Job
The WB Games Technology Services group is looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join our global Shared Services team.
As a part of Shared Services, you will be responsible for implementing or supporting complex networks for some of the best game development studios in the industry!
You will work on the design, implementation, and support of reliable, scalable, secure, and compliant networking technology. This is a highly technology-focused business where performance, flexibility, and security are paramount. Our game development teams will depend on you to provide a fast and stable network to help them maintain their productivity, making you a critical part of the game development process!
The Senior Network Engineer can be based in the Troy NY studio, Boston MA or Burbank CA location.
Your Role Accountabilities...
• Architect, deploy, configure, operate, and maintain network infrastructure and equipment.
• Collaborate with studio technical SMEs and IT leadership to assist in identifying requirements, recommending, and engineering solutions
• Ensure all production network environments and related systems and services are secure and highly available.
• Ongoing monitoring, reporting and lifecycle management of all network equipment
• Resolve incidents on LAN / WAN / Edge Network equipment and related services across multiple studios and geographical locations
• Work to improve our processes and the operational efficiency of our network. We are always learning!
• Provide 24x7 on-call support as a part of an on-call rotation
Qualifications & Experience...
• Demonstrable experience with network design, implementation, and support from business requirements analysis through to day-to-day management.
• Proficiency in managing modern firewalls
• Experience with configuration and management of complex environments running on Cloud platforms, such as AWS or Azure
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Highly self-motivated, self-directed, and able to effectively prioritize
The Nice to Haves:
• Experience with: Palo Alto firewalls, Cisco, Juniper and Aruba switches, Aruba wireless
• Experience working in Games or other creative industries
• A love of games!
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.
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery's total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $86,450.00 - $160,550.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.
If you're a qualified candidate with an arrest or conviction record, please know that your application will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gkjpnp-44-222-134-250-42 in your application.