Senior Network Engineer

Description

We are Nexon America Inc., the North American publishing arm of Nexon Group (1994), a pioneer of interactive entertainment software and the world’s leader in massive multiplayer online games which it developed and introduced in 1996.

Nexon America opened for business in Los Angeles in 2005 to bring the best of online entertainment to North American audiences. The company’s growing library of titles includes the world-famous franchise MapleStory, the online, the role playing fantasy life of Mabinogi and the online multiplayer first-person shooter Combat Arms.

The Sr. Network Engineer reports to Infrastructure/IT Director and is responsible for overall operations and support of the both HQ and production data communication networks. Role functions also include but are not limited to installation, performance monitoring, troubleshooting, back up, and maintenance of a variety of networking hardware and security platforms. The Sr. Network Engineer is expected to initiate and manage necessary corrective action to insure optimal network and server performance; coordinate network management activity, assist with infrastructure planning, design and development, provide support for all matters related to the network or network components and maintain knowledge of current and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the design, engineering, installation and maintenance of one or several of the following disciplines: Local and Wide Area Networks, Data Centers, VOIP Networks, Security Appliances, and Wireless Networks
- Install, support and configure Cisco routers and switches as well as all necessary security solutions.
- Provide ongoing network maintenance, including updates and security patches
- Monitor, evaluate, and solve potential network performance issues. Manage Cisco infrastructure-related and other network requests and problems.
- Develop and maintain documentation related to the installation, administration, and maintenance of network infrastructure
- Evaluate new network technology. Assist with the planning and design of future network architecture
- Network monitoring, management and troubleshooting with various tools including Solar Winds Orion NPM, Netflow Traffic Analyzer and protocol analyzer
- Assist/Support other network related tasks/requirements as directed by the Manager
- Available on-call to assist with trouble tickets as needed