Lead Network Engineer at Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Lead Network Engineer at Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.

Lead Network Engineer

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. · Austin, TX, US

5 days ago

Lead Network Engineer

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. · Austin, TX, US

5 days ago
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About the Role

Join a highly skilled, collaborative, and forward-thinking Global Network Engineering team dedicated to maintaining a robust, resilient, and cutting-edge network infrastructure. We are seeking a highly experienced and meticulous Lead Network Engineer to shift our global paradigm toward a modern Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) model, focusing on software-defined security, SASE frameworks, microsegmentation, and network automation.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, deploy, and scale global Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions.
  • Lead the design and enforcement of internal identity-based microsegmentation policies.
  • Own the evolution and management of our SASE roadmap.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for Palo Alto Networks firewalls and Panorama management.
  • Architect, scale, and maintain our centralized Network Source of Truth (SoT).
  • Drive the adoption of Infrastructure as Code by leveraging programming skills in Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
  • Develop and maintain automated workflows and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Champion best practices in network programmability.
  • Design and scale secure network topologies within public cloud environments such as AWS and GCP.
  • Manage and maintain our physical and virtual network infrastructure.
  • Utilize and optimize network monitoring tools, specifically Checkmk and cloud-native visibility platforms.
  • Collaborate closely with Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and technology partners.
  • Manage and optimize F5 BIG-IP LTM/ASM/APM devices.
  • Drive the adoption and implementation of network automation initiatives.
  • Architect, maintain and expand our centralized network source of truth using for example Netbox, or Nautobot.
  • Develop and maintain scripts and tools to enhance network efficiency.
  • Design, deploy, and maintain a highly functioning and resilient wireless environment using Meraki access points.
  • Utilize and optimize network monitoring tools, specifically Checkmk.
  • Perform in-depth troubleshooting of complex network incidents across various platforms.
  • Utilize cloud–native monitoring visibility tools.
  • Act as a mentor and technical lead for junior network engineers.
  • Contribute to a highly collaborative team environment.
  • Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and a meticulous approach to network design, configuration, and documentation.
  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule (1 week primary, 1 week backup) to provide 24/7 support for critical network infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in large-scale enterprise network engineering, with a significant portion focused on network automation and cloud implementation.
  • Deep understanding of cloud-native networking constructs: VPCs, Shared VPCs, Transit Gateways, Cloud Routers, Load Balancers (ALB/NLB), and Cloud Armor/WAF.
  • Expert-level proficiency with Palo Alto Networks firewalls (PAN-OS, Panorama), including advanced features and troubleshooting.
  • Deep understanding and hands-on experience with BGP routing in a global multi-circuit environment.
  • Strong experience with Arista EOS and Meraki network devices (switches, APs, MX).
  • Demonstrated experience with Silverpeak (Aruba HP EdgeConnect) SD-WAN.
  • Proficiency in F5 BIG-IP LTM/DNS/APM.
  • Proven programming/scripting experience (e.g., Python, Ansible, Terraform) for network automation.
  • Strong understanding of cloud networking principles and experience with public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP).
  • Extensive experience with wireless network design, implementation, and troubleshooting, particularly with Meraki Wi-Fi.
  • Familiarity with network monitoring platforms like Checkmk.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a highly collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Relevant industry certifications highly desirable (e.g., Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE), CCIE, CCNP, Certified Meraki Network Associate/Professional, etc.).

Skills

  • Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA)
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Software-defined security
  • SASE frameworks
  • Microsegmentation
  • Network automation
  • Python
  • Ansible
  • Terraform
  • Palo Alto Networks firewalls
  • Panorama
  • App-ID
  • User-ID
  • WildFire
  • Network Source of Truth (SoT)
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • AWS
  • GCP
  • Arista switches
  • Meraki access points
  • SD-WAN
  • Checkmk
  • F5 BIG-IP LTM/ASM/APM
  • BGP routing
  • Arista EOS
  • Meraki network devices
  • Silverpeak (Aruba HP EdgeConnect) SD-WAN
  • F5 BIG-IP LTM/DNS/APM
  • Meraki Wi-Fi
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Troubleshooting skills

Location

  • New York City

Work Type

  • Onsite
  • Hybrid
  • Remote

Experience Level

  • Lead
  • 8+ years

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Benefits

  • Medical (HSA & FSA)
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Commuter benefits
  • In-house wellness program
  • Broad learning & development opportunities
  • Charitable giving platform with company match
  • Fitness allowance
  • Employee discount programs
  • Free games & events
  • Stocked pantries

About the Company

  • Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a leading developer, publisher, and marketer of interactive entertainment for consumers around the globe.
  • We develop and publish products principally through Rockstar Games, 2K, and Zynga.
  • Our strategy is to create hit entertainment experiences, delivered on every platform relevant to our audience through a variety of sound business models.
  • Our pillars - creativity, innovation, and efficiency - guide us as we strive to create the highest quality, most captivating experiences for our consumers.
  • The Company’s common stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol TTWO.
  • While our offices (physical and virtual) are casual and inviting, we are deeply committed to our core tenets of creativity, innovation and efficiency, and individual and team development opportunities.
  • Our industry and business are continually evolving and fast-paced, providing numerous opportunities to learn and hone your skills.
  • We work hard, but we also like to have fun, and believe that we provide a great place to come to work each day to pursue your passions.

Equal Opportunity

  • As an equal opportunity employer, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (“Take-Two”) is committed to fostering and celebrating the diverse thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds of its talent, partners, and communities throughout its organization.
  • Consistent with this commitment, Take-Two does not discriminate or retaliate against any employee or job applicant because of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, and genetic information (including family medical history), or on the basis of any other trait protected by applicable law.
  • If you need to report a concern or have questions regarding Take-Two’s equal opportunity commitment, please contact Careers@take2games.com.