Light & Wonder is the leading cross-platform global game company singularly focused on creating games that players love to play wherever they love to play them, be that land-based casino, online or on mobile. Headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada with 5,000 employees across six continents, we create content, hardware and systems that connect iconic titles across any place or channel. By turning games into expansive entertainment, Light & Wonder keeps thrilling players with characters and stories they can’t get enough of.

As a member of the Light and WonderTechnical Operations team, the Network Engineer will be responsible for working collaboratively with others across a number of distributed data center environments. They will ensure proper function and efficiency of all production network systems and their respective supporting applications to include deployments, configurations, operations management, security, monitoring and alerting, as well as, directly troubleshooting and resolving incidents as may be required. The Network Engineer is primarily responsible for design, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, monitoring and reporting of the production network infrastructure, but will support and maintain other key systems as required. Corporate network Infrastructure is managed by a separate team.

Job Functions:

• Ensure the successful and continued operation of the production network infrastructure
• Troubleshoot, and resolve network incidents according to Service Level Requirements
• Monitor and report on the network infrastructure operation on a regular basis
• Firewall config planning, maintenance and reporting
• VPN configuration and maintenance
• Configuration necessary for integration of partner systems
• Gather and compile documentation as required
• Monitor and respond to systems outages as required by 24x7 operation – Participation in OnCall rota
• IP address management, Internal\External DNS management, public IP address space configuration
• Troubleshoot requests regarding network connectivity and performance issues including working with vendors to isolate and resolve tier 2 issues
• Maximize network performance via monitoring; troubleshoot network problems and outages, schedule upgrades via change control and maintenance windows
• Test, evaluate and propose recommendations on next practice methodologies surrounding emerging technologies that would benefit the business
• Manage dashboards used for monitoring of the production environments
• Work as a member of a project team to deliver new business systems
• Maintain security and control of all respective networking systems; Review and patch systems as required
• Attend “Change Control Board” meetings as necessary
• Complete status, systems utilization, and other required reports for management
• Ensure the successful backup and restoration capabilities for all network and related systems
• Recommend changes and enhancements
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Education:  BA/BS degree in CS or Software Engineering or equivalent practical experience
Required Experience: 3-5 years
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Experience with Fortigate Firewall management
• Experience in managing and configuring cisco switches / routers
• Management experience with VMware and distributed switches
• Working knowledge of Linux and Windows server operating systems
• Experience configuring site-to-site VPN, site-to-site circuit redundancy, active\active data center connectivity
• Clear background and ability to obtain state gaming license, if required
• Highly effective oral and written communications; ability to explain complex designs and document environment

Not required, but a plus

• • F5 BIGIP Load balancer, Cisco ASA and Palo Alto firewall configuration experience
  • Experience with Cisco UCS server platform environment and management, IMC central, UCS Manager\Director, HP or Netapp Storage
  • Working knowledge in Ansible
  • ITIL methodologies

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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