Experienced Full Time Remote Network Engineer II - Design and Implementation of Large-Scale Enterprise Networks

Introduction to The Walt Disney Company The Walt Disney Company is a world-class entertainment and technological leader, renowned for creating unforgettable experiences for audiences worldwide. With a rich history of innovation and a commitment to excellence, Disney continues to push the boundaries of what is possible. As a leader in the entertainment industry, Disney is constantly seeking talented individuals to join its team and contribute to the company's mission of delivering exceptional experiences to its customers. About the Role and Team The Enterprise Technology team at Disney is responsible for delivering technology solutions that align with business strategies, enabling enterprise efficiency, and promoting cross-company collaborative innovation. Within this team, the Business Network Design Services (BNDS) group plays a critical role in designing and implementing network infrastructure to support business units, including LAN, MAN, WAN, internet, Wi-Fi, and voice network services. As a Network Engineer II, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about delivering world-class network solutions that meet the evolving needs of Disney's business units. Key Responsibilities Provide network design and consulting services to business units and peer groups, developing network design plans and driving implementation of network solutions. Collaborate with senior engineers and leadership to serve as an interface between Enterprise Tech and the Business Units, building relationships and understanding technical strategies and requirements. Analyze and propose solutions, presenting them to senior resources and management, and preparing technical designs that leverage Disney's architecture and design standards. Implement network solutions, utilizing BNDS standards, and preparing documentation to execute on design plans, including managing escalation to BNDS leadership as needed. Evaluate innovative technology solutions, providing practical and business-unit-oriented perspectives to the selection of new technologies and adoption of processes. Essential Qualifications and Skills 3+ years of experience in an enterprise environment, operating 7x24 services to multiple business units, with a progression of responsibilities spanning network operations, implementation, design, and architecture. Working knowledge of LAN/MAN/WAN topologies and platforms, routing protocols, current data center architectures, DNS/DHCP, IPAM, multicast, VRF, QoS, and more. Basic or intermediate programming skills in Python or other contemporary toolset/language. Strong understanding of routing protocols, including RIP, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, RMTP, BGP, and telecommunication connectivity, including MPLS, Private Line, Metro Ethernet, Site-to-Site VPN, and internet. Proven technical expertise in the interfacing of network devices and services in a multi-platform computer and network environment (Wireless, VoIP, Video conferencing, etc.). Preferred Qualifications Media/Entertainment/Video Distribution/Broadcast industry experience is beneficial. Demonstrated ability to lead, coordinate, and manage complex projects, developing project plans/schedules, and delivering products or services in a timely and cost-effective manner. Data center and/or cloud network design experience is beneficial. Experience with multiple vendor switching, routing, and security products (i.e., not just Cisco). Possesses effective communication skills, resulting in the ability to produce clear, concise, and consumable verbal and written communications/depictions. Education and Career Growth A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or a comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience is required. As a Network Engineer II at Disney, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities, including professional development, training, and mentorship programs. You will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about delivering exceptional network solutions, and you will have the opportunity to work on complex and challenging projects that will help you grow your skills and expertise. Work Environment and Company Culture At Disney, we are committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive of our employees' well-being. We offer a range of benefits, including medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. As a remote employee, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere, and you will be part of a global team that is connected through technology and a shared passion for delivering exceptional experiences. Compensation and Benefits The hiring range for this position in New York, NY is $107,400 to $143,900 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. Conclusion This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career as a Network Engineer II at The Walt Disney Company. If you have the skills and passion we're looking for, please submit your application today. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on complex and challenging projects, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the delivery of exceptional network solutions that meet the evolving needs of Disney's business units. Apply now and join our team of talented professionals who are passionate about delivering world-class network solutions. Apply for this job