Sr. Network Engineer

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 ('Versant') 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
Global Network and Distribution operations team is responsible for maintaining NBCU's corporate and broadcast network. We are looking for an engineer who has a broad spectrum of knowledge with all networking technologies. Being in operations team needs understanding of all parts of network. Also includes working with vendors and clients to resolve issues, working with other network teams such as engineering, architects, automation teams to understand the changing network and troubleshooting problems. We maintain a 24x7 on call rotation.
This gives the opportunity to collaborate not just with engineering and automation team who are part of GND but also with a wide range of clients who work on core NBCU business.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:
• 5+ years of experience in network engineering. CCNP equivalent.
• Responsible for responding to service requests and incidents.
• Experience and understanding of Routing and switching (QoS, BGP, OSPF, redistribution, mpBGP, eVPN)
• Experience and understanding of Firewalls, NAT, DMZ, Security Rules, FW management.
• Need to be able to understand and troubleshoot the issues spanning multiple technologies.
• Able to work with vendors to troubleshoot issues and find root cause.
• Ready to be part of on-call rotation. Ready to work off-hours with notice.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Understanding of Software Defined products, respective alert and monitoring.
• Cisco ACI, Arista, VxLAN, wireless, python or Ansible scripting - good to have.
• Able to collaborate with automation and reliability team to fine tune alerting and monitoring.
• Experience with AAA (Authentication / Authorization / Accounting) software (ISE/ClearPass)
• Knowledge of WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise & PSK, RADIUS and 802.1X and PKI concepts
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, which currently requires contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. Beginning January 5, 2026, hybrid employees will be required to work from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.
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: $100,000 - $140,000
We are accepting applications on an ongoing basis.
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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.
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 [email protected].