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Senior Network Operations Engineer

Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10100212 Location Charlotte, North Carolina, United States / Bristol, Connecticut, United States / Las Vegas, Nevada, United States / The Woodlands, Texas, United States Business Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology Date posted Dec. 19, 2024

Job Summary:

Senior Network Operations Engineer provides first line support and troubleshooting for large scale production issues as well as implementing Data Center builds. Working closely with both the Network Engineering team and Systems Operations. Network Operations ensures maximum uptime of services and speedy resolution of all issues.

Job Summary:

Network Operations Engineers are expected to be well versed in numerous networking protocols, technologies and troubleshooting methodology. Utilizing this unique skill set, NetOps provide first line support to all departments with regards to traffic flow and network issues / inquiries. NetOps is also responsible for populating new DC builds in terms of configurations, documentation, monitoring, and support the needs of other teams with regards to their specific technologies.

Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:

  • Summarize job responsibilities, core deliverables and major duties. What is required for the position to exist?  
  • Provide first line support for all network issues
  • Work with Network Engineering to implement Data Center Builds
  • Produce accurate and easily parsable documentation for any new builds or procedures
  • Performing routine hardware and software upgrades and configurations

Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:

  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related software engineering field or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Current CCNA or CCNP preferred 
  • Experience with routing and switching technologies in datacenter networks
  • Demonstrated expertise and understanding of the TCP/IP protocol suite
  • Thorough understanding and practical experience of routing protocols and switching technologies including PIM Multicast
  • Substantial experience administering Cisco product lines (IOS, IOS-XE, IOS-XR and NXOS) and Arista EOS
  • Strong knowledge of firewall technologies
  • Working knowledge of both Cisco Campus and VXLAN environments
  • Knowledge of network and information security practices with specific regard to cisco ASA operation
  • Working knowledge of Layer 3 routing protocols: BGP, OSPF, etc.
  • Experience with Linux
  • Able to work non-traditional hours, in non-traditional settings. This includes occasional weekends, evenings, and holidays


The hiring range for this position in Charlotte, NC is $97,600.00 to $130,900.00 per year, in The Woodlands, TX is $97,600.00 to $130,900.00 per year, in Las Vegas is $97,600.00 to $130,900.00 per year, and in Bristol, CT is $104,600.00 to $140,200.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also 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.

About Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology:

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology (DE&E Technology) provides the technological backbone and product development for Disney’s two media business units, while helping to keep the company at the vanguard of innovation – enabling the Company to continuously leverage technology to enhance storytelling and creativity, while delivering scalability, flexibility, and efficiency for its businesses.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology.

Disney Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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