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Senior Network Engineer

Employer
Warner Bros. Discovery
Location
London (Greater)
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
18 Sep 2022

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Sector
Technology & Digital, IT
Hours
Full Time
Flexibility
Flexible working available
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

Overview
 

As Warner Bros. Discovery’s portfolio continues to grow – around the world and across platforms, the Enterprise Technology Operations team is building media technology and IT systems that meet the world class standard for which Discovery is known. ET&O builds, implements and maintains the business systems and technology that are critical for delivering Warner Bros. Discovery’s products, while articulating the long-term technology strategy that will enable Warner Bros. Discovery’s
growing pay-tv, digital terrestrial, free-to-air and online services to reach more audiences on more platforms.
 
From Amsterdam to Singapore and from satellite and broadcast operations to SAP, we are driving Warner Bros. Discovery forward on the leading edge of technology.


Responsibilities
 

The Senior Network Engineer will be responsible for working with the operations and engineering teams around the strategic, tactical, and improvement of the global network platforms. The individual will be evaluating processes regularly to ensure expected outcomes are achieved in the most efficient way along with identifying service improvements and document those improvements and help ensure standards and processes are followed.


Specific responsibilities include:

  • Effectively support all DCI network infrastructure 24*7 by responding to and resolving all trouble tickets within the stipulated SLA time – 40%
  • Clearly understand the root cause of all the network outages and take remediation steps to prevent the recurrence of the problem – 10%
  • Ability to prioritize work based on business criticalities and also be flexible to work on ad hoc tasks as assigned by the manager – 20%
  • Fully understand and adhere to the team’s network standards and procedures both in technical and functional areas – 20%
  • Maintain positive relationships with all user communities, peers and the management team – 10%
  • Perform other duties as needed.


Qualifications
 

Basic qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or similar
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in system administration in an enterprise network production environment
  • Strong skills with Wireless networks (WiFi)
  • Strong skills with network protocols, standards and policies
  • Strong skills with several of these vendors: Aruba, Meraki, Juniper, Arista, Cisco and Palo Alto
  • Understanding of load balancing, remote access, DNS, DHCP and IPAM platforms
  • Process oriented engineer with strong execution and follow-through skills
  • Able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize self
  • 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
  • Minimal travel anticipated for this position
  • Must have the legal right to work in the UK

 

Preferred qualifications

  • Media industry experience

Company

The most innovative ideas and solutions come from the widest range of thoughts and ideas –and it is our people who distinguish us. The diverse minds, experiences, cultures and unique points of view of our employees give Discovery a competitive advantage.” David Zaslav, President and CEO

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