Sr. Staff Network Engineer (F5)

NBCUniversal; California; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Staff Network Engineer to join their Operations and Technology group. This role involves configuring and troubleshooting advanced network technologies, particularly F5 application load balancers, to ensure high availability and performance of applications globally. You will collaborate with a diverse team and contribute to a hybrid work environment, enhancing the network infrastructure while supporting critical operations. If you're passionate about network engineering and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic media landscape, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Variety of discounts and perks

Qualifications

• 12+ years’ experience with F5 configurations and troubleshooting.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP protocols and network security.

Responsibilities

• Configure and troubleshoot F5 devices for application load balancing.
• Develop technical documentation for NetOps teams.

Skills

F5 LTM

F5 GTM

TCP/IP

BGP

OSPF

VLANs

Network Security

Process Automation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

F5 BIG-IQ

ServiceNow

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Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('SpinCo') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

Job Description

NBCUniversal’s Operations and Technology group is looking for a Senior Staff Network Engineer with deep and broad knowledge across network technologies with specific expertise in application load balancing to support NBC globally. The successful candidate must have experience with F5 deployments and be able to work with a diverse customer base to deliver the appropriate SLA for applications. The candidate with be part of a larger network engineering team working hybrid at one of NBC core production facilities in Universal City, Denver, NYC, or Miami.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• 12+ years’ experience configuring and troubleshooting F5 LTM, GTM, ASM, AFM.
• Experience in deploying, configuring, and managing F5 devices via BIG-IQ for policy management, software upgrades, and reporting.
• Proficiency in using TC: for the creation and maintenance of iRules.
• Experience with BIG-IQ Centralized Management API.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, and fundamental network security concepts.
• Work in hybrid environment commutable to one of NBC core production locations (Universal City, Denver, NYC, Miami).
• Develop and update technical documentation for 24/7 NetOps teams to support initial troubleshooting and triage efforts.
• Be part of a global SRE on-call rotation support Tier3/4 escalation.
• Manage reporting and dashboards for overall network infrastructure to ensure hardware and software lifecycle is visible and managed in accordance with requirements.
• Experience with Process Automation and Product Life cycle management.
• Extensive experience working with Internal Audit and Cyber teams to define, develop, adjust, and documentation of compliance related network infrastructure requirements, objectives, and deliverables.
  
  

Desired Characteristics

• F5 Certified Solution Expert/ Palo Alto Network PCSAE/PCNSE Certified or equivalent experience.
• CCNP Routing and Switch Certified or 5 years+ enterprise network engineering and operations experience.
• Experience with development of ServiceNow CMDB Workflow and Processes, API and automating workflows.
• Strong experience with vendor management, OEM platform and software review and Bug Scrubbing.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and help integrate security measures into the deployment process.
  
  

Additional Requirements

• Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
  
  

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: $140,000 - $170,000 (bonus eligible)

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. 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, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, Entertainment Providers, and Media Production

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