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Network Operations Center(BNOC) - Operations Specialist
2 years ago
Bungie is seeking an experienced Network Operations Center Specialist to assist the BNOC (Bungie Network Operations Center) in maintaining our datacenter and mission critical operations. You must be a dedicated problem solver who can work independently, follow directions, multitask, and prioritize things in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
* This position is full time in our offices in Bellevue & Seattle and we currently require all employees onsite to be fully vaccinated
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform alert-based investigation and troubleshooting
- Engage and coordinate Engineering and Networking teams to provide critical information to enable break/fix solutions for in-game and service impacting issues
- Gather game and service metrics to add to investigations and assist in root cause analysis
- Create and maintain clear documentation and troubleshooting runbooks for common alert types
- Monitor shared inbox and prioritize escalations from multiple teams
- Implement and document production system upgrades and patches
- Manage the tracking and deployment of OS updates in a datacenter environment
- Provide service reliability and availability by minimizing downtime
- Verify function and availability of a live game environment
- Manage escalations between internal teams and external partners
- Contribute to ongoing development efforts through playtesting, special projects and/or providing technical solutions to problems
- Manage projects and coordinate with Team Leads and other departments in the studio
- Design and implement scripts and applications to improve productivity, workflow, or tools
- Perform BIOS and firmware upgrades on servers and networking equipment
- Maintain and deploy images of operating systems via MDT and WDS
- Provide technical support to peers during problem determination and resolution
- Manage software and service patch validation processes
- Work with peers to improve the infrastructure for service management, deployment, and patching
- Create, modify, and maintain multiple subnets in a production environment
- Track incidents through their life cycle from investigation to root cause analysis
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Hands-on NOC or field DC management experience
- Experience with Data Center industry standards including system automation & monitoring
- Hands-on and field experience with medium to large-scale hardware deployment, installation and troubleshooting, especially on Dell, HP and Cisco blade systems
- Experience working with Cisco UCS
- Thorough understanding of a Windows Server and Linux-based operating systems, including system installation and configuration, file system concepts, resource monitoring, user administration
- Thorough understanding of Windows & Linux network services; specifically, the ability to install, configure, and troubleshoot TCP / IP-based services such DHCP and LDAP
- Able to write scripts in an administrative language (PowerShell, Shell)
- Experience with OOB, including ilo/idrac/CMC
- Knowledge of TCP / IP networking
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated runbook documentation skills
NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS
- Hands-on work experience in IT/Internet
- Strong interest in learning new technologies
- Proficiency in one of the following languages: Python, C#, Go
- Experience working with storage technologies (NAS & SAN)
- SQL and NoSQL Database experience
- Experience working with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes etc.)
- Experience with industry standard configuration management and deployment systems. (Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Octopus Deploy etc.)
- Experience working with Elasticsearch, Kibana, Grafana, Graphite or other TSDBs.
- Experience working with and implementing monitoring systems and solutions.
- Experience working with Redis
- Experience working with cloud infrastructure (Amazon, Azure)
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- CCNA or better
Most Bungie employees and contractors will adopt a digital first approach allowing remote work in Bungie approved locations (outside of positions identified as 100% onsite in Bellevue/Seattle, or individuals preferring a hybrid/flex environment). Prospective employees located outside of CA, FL, IL, NC, OR, TX, or WA will need to establish residency in one of the states we are compliant in within 45 days of a start date. Bungie’s remote policy is subject to change at the company’s discretion.