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Paramount
Sr Engineer Networking
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What they do
A Network Engineer or Architect designs and builds computer network systems, including software and hardware. Runs program and system tests, solves technical problems and maintains the network system. Designs and analyzes computer network models.
$135,457 / year median in New York
-8% projected decline
Job Description
#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We've got the brands, we've got the stars, we've got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet - now all we're missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter - both for our audiences and our employees - and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.
We've got the brands, we've got the stars, we've got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet - now all we're missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter - both for our audiences and our employees - and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.
- This role will be on-site in our Hauppauge, NY office.
- Design, implement, and support scalable, highly available routing and switching solutions for media and corporate network environments.
- Participate in the evaluation and testing of new networking technologies and platforms; provide technical input and recommendations.
- Work with vendors and internal teams to troubleshoot issues and support hardware/software lifecycle activities.
- Implement approved network changes following established change management processes, including maintenance windows and validation.
- Serve as a technical resource for network operations teams, assisting with troubleshooting, incident resolution, and root cause analysis.
- Create and maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, and configuration standards.
- Participate in peer design reviews and technical discussions, contributing feedback and best practices.
- Collaborate with Level 2 and Level 3 teams to resolve complex routing, switching, firewall, and connectivity issues.
- Assist with knowledge sharing and technical guidance for junior and mid level engineers during new deployments or upgrades.
- Escalate issues as needed and work with senior engineers or architects on complex or high impact problems. Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Strong experience in IP networking and IP security design and implementation (5-7 years preferred).
- Hands on experience with major networking vendors such as Cisco, Arista, Palo Alto, NetScaler, or equivalent platforms.
- Solid understanding of routing and switching protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, MPLS).
- Working knowledge of IP multicast and QoS concepts.
- Experience using network monitoring and management tools.
- Experience supporting medium to large enterprise or corporate network environments.
- Experience in Media, Entertainment, Broadcast, Hosting, or ISP environments is a plus.
- Experience with Optical Transport networks such as Ciena is a plus. Additional Qualifications
- Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly document technical work.
- Proven troubleshooting and problem solving skills in production environments.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast paced operational setting.
- Demonstrated interest in learning new technologies and adapting to evolving network environments.
- Detail oriented, organized, and committed to producing high quality technical work.