Key skills
FirewallsiOSSwitchingProject Management
About this role
Role Overview
- Implement and manage enterprise networking solutions with high reliability and availability
- Introduce new networking technologies or enhance existing technologies to transform capabilities and services
- Provide networking subject matter expertise to other teams as needed
- Maintain technical documents for solutions and standard operating procedures to ensure efficient and effective service delivery
- Support Paramount's global network, IP, and related security services in and out of hours; tackle complex system and network issues and outages
- Provide 3rd-line support of all Paramount network infrastructure
- Perform knowledge transfer to Level 2 Engineers on new implementations
- Serve as escalation point for Level 2 Engineers and peers
- Work closely with the Voice Services team to ensure telecom equipment is integrated with networking infrastructure
- Act as technical project manager by preparing project plans, interacting with other departments, and guiding IT resources as required
- Keep all documentation (including LAN/WAN drawings and equipment lists) accurate and up to date
- Monitor industry developments, directly or through a third party, to ensure the company is aware of emerging technologies
- Actively participate in engineering and architecture solution peer reviews and design sessions
- Manage vendor and third-party support and escalations
- Work autonomously and exercise reasonable judgment with little supervision while providing clear documentation of activities and accomplishments
- Interact closely with peers and management across all departments.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent experience (required)
- CCNP or equivalent experience (required)
- CCNP Security or equivalent experience (required)
- CCIE Routing and Switching (preferred)
- Minimum 5–7 years of experience in a large corporate IP network communications environment
- Hands-on experience with routers, switches, firewalls, IOS, NXOS, load balancers, SD-WAN technology, and automation
- Knowledge of IP security implementation and multi-vendor IPS and URL filtering
- Knowledge of Dark Fiber and CWDM/DWDM
- Knowledge of MPLS, BGP, and Internet Exchange Peering
- Knowledge of QoS and Multicast
- Knowledge of Network Management and SNMP-based monitoring solutions
- Experience with medium/large corporate network rollout and support
- Experience in large-scale enterprise project management
- Experience in Media, Entertainment, Broadcast, Hosting, or ISP environments.
Tech Stack
- Firewalls
- iOS
- Switching
Benefits
- Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.
- Generous paid time off.
- An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
- Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
- Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.