What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Network Engineer position at OpenBet?
Company Description
Company Description
OpenBet is sport. The world's top sports betting brands choose OpenBet as their partner for world class content, leading tech and tailored services. We have their back. So they’re ready with exciting, memorable and safe sports betting experiences, to entertain millions of players worldwide.
OpenBet’s mission is to power growth and player engagement for operators through a global betting ecosystem that delivers at scale, at speed, at every great sports event. Our 1000 talented colleagues are the market's top team. We achieve billions of bets in a season; 60,000 per second (more transactions than Amazon on Prime Day); 100% uptime (zero Superbowl crashes!) and we're built on 25 years of imaginative technology that is iterated daily.
OpenBet has established a premium client base of more than 75 operators worldwide and has 34 licences across the fastest growing regulated sports betting markets in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. The team is growing at scale driven by accelerated demand for our products and significant investment. We offer the speed, dynamism and growth opportunities of a start-up, underpinned by the stability and strength of a global employer.
Working at OpenBet every day is an opportunity for you to create exciting betting entertainment for millions of sports fans across the globe.
Want to be part of our evolving future growth?
Job Description
Job Description
The Network Engineer is primarily responsible for design, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, monitoring and reporting of the enterprise network infrastructure, but will support and maintain other key systems as required.
Duties will include:
- Ensure the successful and continued operation of the production network infrastructure
- Troubleshoot, maintain and repair network problems according to Service Level Requirements
- Monitor and report on the network infrastructure operation on a regular basis
- Firewall planning, maintenance and reporting
- VPN configuration and maintenance
- Configuration necessary for integration of partner systems
- Gather and compile documentation as required
- Proactively address business process issues regarding networks through network architecture design, development and implementation as well as business process re-engineering
- Monitor and respond to systems outages as required by 24x7 operation –OnCall Required
- IP address management, Internal\External DNS management, public IP address space configuration
- Troubleshoot requests regarding network connectivity and performance issues including working with vendors to isolate and resolve tier 2 issues
- Maximize network performance via monitoring; troubleshoot network problems and outages, schedule upgrades via change control and maintenance windows
- Test, evaluate and propose recommendations on next practice methodologies surrounding emerging technologies that would benefit the business
- Manage dashboards for and the monitoring of the production environments
- Work as a member of a project team to deliver new business systems
- Maintain security and control of all respective networking systems; Review and patch systems as required
- Participate as a member of the “Change Control Board”
- Complete status, systems utilization, and other required reports for management
- Ensure the successful backup and restoration capabilities for all network and related systems
- Recommend changes and enhancements
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Additional Information
Why would you enjoy working with us at OpenBet?
- Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace
- The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis and the possibility to switch teams and projects as you and our business continues to develop and grow
- Tangible and genuine development - at OpenBet, you can take your career where you want it to go!
- Exposure to real work, business-critical projects and the chance to develop some of the world’s leading e-commerce sportsbooks whilst working on exciting client projects and interact with lots of code!
And if that’s not enough; you will get to enjoy a stunning work location and flexible working whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in a traditional science subject, ideally computer science, engineering, or information systems or demonstrable equivalent experience\
- Require minimum CCNA level, prefer CCNP level knowledge to manage cisco switches, routers, firewalls and VPNs across multiple international and stateside locations
- Management experience with VMware, DvSwitching and V-SANS
- Maximizing network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages
- Experience with network Storage Technologies. (NetApp, Pure, Dell)
- Working knowledge of Linux and Windows server operating systems
- Knowledge of Storage fabric interconnects
- Preferred experience with DMVPN, site-to-site VPN, Point-to-point 10GB infrastructure, site-to-site circuit redundancy, active\active data center connectivity
- Preferred understanding of deployment and management technologies such as Ansible, Puppet or Chef
- Ability to obtain state gaming license
- Highly effective oral and written communications; ability to explain complex designs and relationships