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Network Engineer (Contract)

Location: Guildford, UK

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Requisition Number: 164138

Position Title: Contingent

External Description:

We are EA

We entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry. That’s why we hire the most creative, passionate people possible.

The challenge ahead:

You will be part of a team responsible for delivering corporate network services for data center and branch offices in a global scale enterprise network. Your role will encompass engineering, delivery, operational support, performance management, network analysis, metric reporting, and administration for the EA Enterprise Network.

This is a senior level position among other senior delivery engineers within our Network Infrastructure Architecture and Engineering team. Opportunity exists for the candidate to specialize their expertise in network programmability, cloud technologies, data center, backbone, security, and wireless areas.

This is a 12-month contract and it falls inside IR35 in the UK.

What a Network Engineer does at EA:

  • Design and deploy network services
  • Configure and maintain network equipment
  • Capacity planning, performance tuning, and configuration optimization
  • Plan changes, assessing and mitigating risks
  • Provision new services, migrate existing services, circuits
  • Conduct feasibility, impact, and cost studies, develop solution options
  • Escalated operational support, assessment, break/fix, incident resolution
  • Draw diagrams, producing solution (physical and logical) documentation
  • Develop and evaluate network performance criteria and measurement methodology
  • Configuration and deployment of network services in consideration of architectural standards
  • Use network tools for administration, maintenance, automation, and visualization/reporting
  • Conduct economic and population growth studies to determine impact on network capacity and development plan projections

Requirements:

  • 5 years experience working in a large enterprise environment, designing and maintaining enterprise networks
  • Proficiency in configuration and deployment Cisco routers, switches and firewalls, plus Palo Alto firewalls
  • Experience of project work using the following technologies: routing protocols including BGP & OSPF, WAN technologies including DMVPN phase 3, QoS, PBR and LAN technologies including STP
  • Experience managing branch office network migrations and new branch office network deployments
  • Experience defining user and data center requirements e.g. number of ports per user, power, throughput and subnet requirements, equipment rack unit design
  • Experience creating network topology diagrams and physical rack diagrams with Visio
  • Experience working with diverse IT partners and leaders, and justifying technical decisions to the leadership team
  • Independent individual, able to work with different teams across multiple time zones, under the guidance of a Project Manager
  • Experience following standard security and network design processes and principles
  • Be passionate about network technology and demonstrate awareness of industry trends/direction.

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Company Profile:

We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

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About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Days Open: 27

Can this position be remote?:

EEO Employer Verbiage:

About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

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