Senior Network Engineer

About Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

Position Overview

The Network Engineer will be part of the Network Engineering, Design and Operations team, and will partner with Network Engineers, Architects, Project Managers and local Site IT Engineers to implement network changes and to support the local network infrastructure. Additionally, the Network Engineer will perform network changes and provide support to the global EA network as needed. Infrequent travel might be required for project work.

Required Skills And Experience

• Very strong knowledge of TCP / IP networking and communication protocols
• Very strong experience with routing and switching - BGP, OSPF, STP, HSRP, etc
• A lot of experience with physical network equipment installation and troubleshooting
• Knowledgeable about selecting matching transceivers and fiber patch cables to connect network equipment
• In-depth knowledge of WiFi equipment, specifically Cisco WLCs and access points, site surveys using Ekahau Site Survey Pro and experience deploying and managing a campus WLAN infrastructure
• Experience with network monitoring and scanning tools (SevOne, Grafana, tcpdump)
• Working knowledge of scripting and automation (Python, shell scripting, Ansible)
• Experience with firewalls and VPN equipment (PaloAlto, Cisco ASA)
• Familiarity with Cisco ISE Infrastructure and support of RADIUS and TACACS authentication services
• Experience with the Service Now platform and working in a change-control environment
• At least 5 years of network engineering experience deploying and managing large scale campus networks

Preferred Skills And Experience

Pay Transparency - North America

Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. For British Columbia, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI / QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental / adoption leave), extended health / dental / vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.

Benefits

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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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