Network Operations Engineer

Company Description

About Playtech                             

Founded in 1999, the company has a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and is focused on regulated and regulating markets across its B2B business. By leveraging its proprietary technology, Playtech delivers innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging and entertaining gaming experience. 

As the gaming industry's leading technology company, it combines business intelligence-driven software, services, content, and platform technology to drive excellence and innovation across the sector. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtechpeople.com and www.playtech.com
 
Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Embracing differences and maintaining transparency in our processes is the core of Playtech's overall commitment to responsible business practices. 

Ready to level up your career? Join Playtech as a Network Operations Engineer!

Are you ready to make an impact in the world of cutting-edge infrastructure? Playtech’s Infrastructure team is searching for a driven and innovative Network Operations Engineer to help keep the digital gears turning smoothly. If solving challenges excites you and networking is your playground, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

Job Description

Your influential mission. You will...

• Keep Things Running: Manage and support critical networking components to ensure uninterrupted service.
• Shape the Future: Maintain firewall rules and configure load-balancer business logic with the guidance of an experienced team.
• Innovate & Experiment: Be part of infrastructure-focused R&D projects that push boundaries.
• Build Smarter: Help to develop automation tools to optimize processes.
• Be the Guardian: Take on on-call duties to ensure network infrastructure remains rock-solid 24/7.

Qualifications

Components for success. You...

• Are a Creative Thinker: You approach problems like a true engineer, thinking outside the box and crafting both tailored and standardized solutions.
• Excel as a Networking Pro: You’re experienced in building and maintaining robust network infrastructures that support diverse products.
• DemontrateTechnical Know-How: Your hands-on expertise spans firewalls, load balancers, switches, routers, and DDoS mitigation solutions (bonus points if CheckPoint, F5, Juniper, or Cisco is in your arsenal!).
• Remain Cool Under Pressure: You excel in dynamic situations, adapting quickly and strategically while juggling multiple tasks with precision.
• Leverage Automator Extraordinaire: You prefer to work smart by leveraging scripting, automation, and orchestration tools.
• Communicate and Connect Effectivly: With your polished English communication skills, you effortlessly collaborate with colleagues and clients.

You'll get extra points for...

• Familiarity with cloud networking concepts and public cloud platforms (like AWS) gives you a winning edge! 

Thrive in a culture that values...

• Innovative Projects: Tackle unique challenges with industry-leading tools and technology.
• Expert Mentorship: Work alongside top-notch specialists and accelerate your learning.
• Holistic Growth: Enjoy support for your professional journey, active lifestyle, and mental well-being.
• Community Spirit: Engage in exciting events and enjoy perks that make you proud to belong.

Additional Information

INFRASTRUCTURE UNIT
Our infrastructure is spread over 20 different countries and 34 data centers. We rely on 25 000 virtual machines and have 39 000 TB of storage space.
Impressive? Using cutting-edge technologies, we provide central IT infrastructure service to business and internal customers worldwide.

NETWORK OPERATIONS TEAM
The Network Operations team is a dynamic and highly skilled group of Engineers who are ensuring the seamless functioning of digital networks. They possess a deep understanding of complex network architectures and protocols, allowing them to tackle any challenge that comes their way. With our collaborative spirit and unwavering commitment to excellence, we form a cohesive team that thrives on innovation and pushes the boundaries of what is possible in the world of networking.


Playtech is an Equal Opportunity Employer hence all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, or physical disability.