Network Engineer

Job Summary

We are UMG, the Universal Music Group, the world's leading music company. We are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship across recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. The Network Build Team seeks an eager and exceptional individual to manage technical ownership and delivery on infrastructure projects, and infrastructure aspects of application projects.

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.
• Turn over implemented work to operational support teams, including development of operational processes, documentation and training.
• Ensure network project documentation is complete and accurate.
• Serve as a liaison between stakeholders and UMG IT, reviewing proposed solutions to ensure the delivery of quality products or services.
• 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 providers.
• Attend technical project review meetings.
• Ensure project technical designs meet UMG's operational requirements and comply with UMG infrastructure and security standards.
• Other tasks as deemed necessary or appropriate.

Job Requirements

• 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 communication skills.
• Fluent in English (written and oral).
• Experienced IT professional with 3+ years overall experience, including a minimum of 2 years as a Network Engineer in large scale networks.
• Experience in the design and delivery of customer facing presentations (minimum 2 years).
• Experience configuring and/or administering firewalls (Palo Alto preferred) (minimum 2 years).
• Experience with Cisco Data Center Technologies including: N7K, N9K and N2k (minimum 1 year).
• Experience interpreting and implementing network designs in both Greenfield and Brownfield deployments.

Diversity & Inclusion

Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including First Nations people, to apply regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, nationality, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status, marital or family status, neurodiversity, religion or belief, disability, or socio economic background.

Disclaimer

This job description is a guide to the major areas and responsibilities for which the jobholder is accountable. The business environment may require changes, and the jobholder's specific responsibilities and activities will vary and develop. This statement should be seen as indicative rather than definitive or exhaustive.