Network Engineer

Job Summary  

We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world’s leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry,   innovation   and entrepreneurship. We own and   operate   a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We   identify   and develop recording artists and songwriters, and we produce,   distribute   and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world.    

UMG is currently   seeking   an eager and exceptional individual to join our Network Build Team. The position will   be responsible for   technical ownership and delivery on infrastructure projects and for infrastructure aspects of Application projects. Requires strong technical experience in enterprise network deployment and migrations.    

Job Functions  

• Utilize technical skills to coordinate network enhancements and deployment efforts.    

• Develop and implement migration plans    

• Develop designs and configurations for network and security equipment.    

• Physically install network and security equipment to support designs.    

• Turnover implemented work to the operational support teams including development of operational processes, documentation, and training. Ensure network project documentation is complete and   accurate .    

• Utilizing knowledge of technology, UMG’s business needs, and UMG’s capabilities, serve as a liaison between stakeholders and UMG IT.    

• Review proposed solutions to ensure the delivery of a quality product or service    

• Confirm the alignment of customer expectations and implementation plans.    

• Provide documentation and communication to peers and management for status, coordination,   objectives , and performance.    

• Work with service providers for the coordination, delivery, and testing of network circuits.    

• Assess and troubleshoot, consult with vendors, and coordinate with other teams for problem resolution of build activities.    

• Ensure compliance with incident, problem, and change management procedures and standards to ITIL standards by all Sourcing Provider(s)    

• Attend technical project review meetings.  Ensure project technical designs meet UMG’s operational requirements   are in compliance with   UMG infrastructure and security standards    

• Other tasks as   deemed   necessary or appropriate    

Job Requirements  

Skills/Abilities:    

• Cisco CCNP or greater in Route/Switch preferred    

• Engineering level experience in Routing & Switching and Security.     

• Knowledge of IP network protocols including BGP and OSPF    

• Network security experience with IPSEC, VPN, and SSL VPN    

• Proficiency   in Wireless, route redistribution, and VRF-Lite    

• Proficiency   in Firewall configuration and rule creation    

• Ability to create migration plans with minimal disruption to existing network    

• Solid written, oral, and interpersonal communications skills       

• Fluent in English (written and oral)           

Experience:    

• Experienced IT professional with 3+ years overall experience and minimum of 2 years as a Network Engineer in large scale networks.      

• Experience in the design and delivery of customer-facing presentations (2 years minimum)     

• Experience configuring and/or administering firewalls (Palo Alto preferred) (2 years minimum)    

• Experience with Cisco Data   Center   Technologies including: N7K, N9K, and N2k (1 year minimum)    

• Experience interpreting and implementing Network designs in both Greenfield and Brownfield deployments    

Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.    

Diversity & Inclusion  

At Universal Music we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity as an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for our roles regardless of their gender, race, ethnicity, nationality, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status, marital or family status, neurodiversity, religion or belief, disabilities, or socio-economic background. We also encourage people from all cultural backgrounds to apply, including First Nations people. It is through our diversity and inclusivity that we bring together different perspectives, enhancing our creative and evolving workplace. Music is Universal.  

Disclaimer  

The company presents this job description as a guide to the major areas and duties for which the jobholder is   accountable .    However, the business   operates   in an environment that demands   change   and the jobholder's specific responsibilities and activities will vary and develop .    Therefore, the job description should be seen as indicative and not as a permanent,   definitive   and exhaustive statement.  

Job Category:

Technology