Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.
Job Summary
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.
About the Team: The SD-WAN team at Comcast is responsible for delivering advanced network solutions that cater to businesses' evolving connectivity and security needs. This team combines expertise in networking, cloud technologies, and managed services to implement and support SD-WAN solutions.
Job Description
Core Responsibilities
- Ensure high availability, scalability, and reliability of cloud-based Linux systems.
- Proactively monitor system performance and identify areas for improvement. Respond to and resolve incidents quickly and effectively.
- Analyze and resolve complex technical issues related to networking, security, and system failures.
- Debug production issues across multiple levels of the stack (networking, application, and system).
- Manage and execute deployments for new features, updates, and patches with minimal downtime.
- Automate repetitive operational tasks to enhance efficiency and reliability.
- Implement and maintain security measures, including firewalls, encryption, and compliance checks.
- Collaborate with security teams to address vulnerabilities and ensure system integrity.
- Work closely with other teams to design and implement scalable and resilient systems.
- Contribute to the design, development, and testing of infrastructure and network solutions and components.
- Maintain regular attendance and be available for occasional nights, weekends, and overtime as needed. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
- Skills & Experience We’re Looking For:
- Mandatory Skills:
- Linux Operating System: Expert-level knowledge of Linux OS. Proficient in managing and configuring Linux environments like Ubuntu..
- Automation Tools: Strong experience with Ansible and Terraform for infrastructure automation.
- Networking: Solid understanding of network fundamentals, including subnetting, network, IP tables, TCP/IP, routing protocols, and switching, BGP and IPSEC protocols
- Programming/Scripting: Sound knowledge on Python/Shell or similar scripting languages.
- Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Cloud Technologies: Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- DevOps and CI/CD: Experience with DevOps tools and practices for continuous integration and deployment.
- VNF Functions: Knowledge of Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) and their role in network management.
Experience Level:
- 5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or similar roles
- This role is ideal for an experienced engineer with a strong background in SRE and automation, looking to take on a leadership role in managing advanced network solutions.
Employees at all levels are expected to:
- Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
- Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
- Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
- Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
- Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
- Drive results and growth.
- Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
- Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.
Disclaimer:
- This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.
Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
Education
Bachelor's Degree
While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
Relevant Work Experience
5-7 Years
