Senior Network Engineer Riot Games - Los Angeles, United States - Entertainment Services Alliance Inc.

Description

The last 12 months have been amazing for esports at Riot.

We held our most-watched League of Legends Worlds Championship, and we ran our first global tournaments for VALORANT, Wild Rift, and Legends of Runeterra.

On the back of that success, and in our ever-growing dedication to our mission to be the most player focused company in the world, Riot is doubling down on our investment in the esports and fan experience with industry-leading innovations like Project Stryker that will make our ambitions come to life.

As a Network Engineer in the Esports Event Technology team, you will help shape and drive the planning, execution, and maintenance of the network that powers Riots esports events around the world.

With an understanding that we support both Global and Regional esports, you will need to iterate on scalable designs that can be deployed easily in the best of times, or efficiently execute disaster recovery workflows in the worst of times.

This role can require international travel as we support events globally working inside and outside the US. Expected travel is up to 10% per year.


Responsibilities:
Manage and support networks that power Riots esports events and competitive environmentsActively engage other teams in order to build resilience, observability, and automation into the system and across featuresEnsure systems are appropriately documented, and that documentation is maintainedActively manage ambiguity within complex and diverse problem spaces, breaking down problems, and clearly communicating tradeoffs throughout developmentSupport global and regional esports events on-site & remotely

Required Qualifications:
Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbsOccasionally required to push/pull road cases3+ years experience with Layer 2/3 network operation and maintenanceUnderstanding of Layer 2 switchingUnderstanding of network securityExperience with the TCP/IP protocol stackCCNA/JNCIA certifications or equivalent experience

Desired Qualifications:
CCNP/JNCIP (enterprise routing/switching)Experience with Palo Alto appliancesExperience supporting traveling events, roadshows, or conferencesExperience in Live Production environmentsExperience designing and implementing layer 3 networks, MPLS, BGP & Pseudowires/L2VPN, Multicast, PIMExperience designing, implementing, and supporting IP fabric for media and entertainment#J-18808-Ljbffr