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Paramount

Senior Network Engineer

Paramount

. Design, implement, and support scalable, highly available routing and switching solutions for media and corporate network environments .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesSenior💰 $98,400 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing scalable routing and switching solutions, with a strong focus on IP networking and security. Proficient in troubleshooting and providing technical guidance in complex network environments, while maintaining high standards of documentation and collaboration.

Highest-signal resume keywords
IP Networking DesignCisco PlatformsBGP, OSPF, MPLSNetwork Monitoring ToolsTroubleshooting and Problem-Solving

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Hard Skills
IP Security DesignRouting and Switching SolutionsNetwork DocumentationChange Management ProcessesIP MulticastQoS ConceptsOptical Transport NetworksNetwork Lifecycle ActivitiesTechnical RecommendationsConfiguration Standards
Soft Skills
Collaboration SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationDetail-OrientedOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
CiscoAristaPalo AltoNetScalerNetwork Management Tools
Industry Keywords
MediaEntertainmentBroadcastHostingISP

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Switching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, implement, and support scalable, highly available routing and switching solutions for media and corporate network environments
  • Evaluate and test new networking technologies and platforms
  • Provide technical input and recommendations
  • Work with vendors and internal teams to troubleshoot issues and support hardware/software lifecycle activities
  • Implement approved network changes through established change management processes, maintenance windows, and validation
  • Support network operations teams with troubleshooting, incident resolution, and root cause analysis
  • Create and maintain network documentation, diagrams, and configuration standards
  • Participate in peer design reviews and technical discussions
  • Collaborate with Level 2 and Level 3 teams to resolve complex routing, switching, firewall, and connectivity issues
  • Provide knowledge sharing and technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers during deployments or upgrades
  • Escalate issues and work with senior engineers or architects on complex or high-impact problems
  • Participate in network projects across the full lifecycle
  • Collaborate with peer engineers, operations teams, and cross-functional partners

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience
  • 5–7 years of strong experience in IP networking and IP security design and implementation (preferred)
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco, Arista, Palo Alto, NetScaler, or equivalent platforms
  • Solid understanding of BGP, OSPF, and MPLS
  • Working knowledge of IP multicast and QoS concepts
  • Experience using network monitoring and management tools
  • Experience supporting medium to large enterprise or corporate network environments
  • Experience in Media, Entertainment, Broadcast, Hosting, or ISP environments is a plus
  • Experience with Optical Transport networks such as Ciena is a plus
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in production environments
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced operational setting
  • Interest in learning new technologies and adapting to evolving network environments
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Commitment to producing high-quality technical work

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Disability benefits
  • Tuition assistance program
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages
  • Generous paid time off
  • On-site and virtual engagement events
  • Opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community