Network Automation Engineer

Company: NBCUniversal
Location: Englewood Cliffs
Posted on: January 22, 2023

Job Description:

Company Description
At NBCUniversal, we believe in the talent of our people. It's our passion and commitment to excellence that drives NBCU's vast portfolio of brands to succeed. From broadcast and cable networks, news and sports platforms, to film, world-renowned theme parks and a diverse suite of digital properties, we take pride in all that we do and all that we represent. It's what makes us uniquely NBCU. Here you can create the extraordinary. Join us.
Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE:
NBCUniversal's Operations & Technology organization has an opening for a Network Automation Engineer.
The Network Automation Engineer will work within a dedicated team of network engineers tasked with building reliable and scalable network infrastructure for NBCUniversal's broadcast and media production facilities. The selected candidate will implement and maintain automation scripts for network configuration and management to support NBC's global infrastructure deployments.
Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in network engineering or network-centric software development.
• 2+ years' experience with scripting languages, deployment orchestration, and version control (Python, Ansible, GitHub).
• Experience developing, maintaining, and understanding network device configuration for at least one vendor (Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper) using automation tools such as Ansible.
• Network protocol experience and understanding of fundamental configuration techniques with some of the following: BGP, OSPF, ISIS, VLAN, VRF.
  Qualifications
  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  
  • Experience deploying and supporting hybrid cloud environments (AWS, Azure) with emphasis on network interconnect and security.
  • Extensive experience with network automation and version control tools such as Ansible and Git to deploy networks at scale.
    This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $120,000 - $150,000.
    Additional Information
    NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.
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