Network Engineer II
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Bristol
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Posting Title: Network Engineer II Req ID: 10132741 Job
Description: Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present,
and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a
global organization of engineers, product developers, designers,
technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and
advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business
globally. The team marries technology with creativity to build
world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity,
innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers
and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers.
We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media
portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer
media touch points serving millions of people around the world.
Here are a few reasons why we think you’d love working here: 1.
Building the future of Disney’s media: Our Technologists are
designing and building the products and platforms that will power
our broadcast media, and distribution businesses for years to come.
2. Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney’s technology and
products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with
the company’s brands and stories. Disney. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC
News…and many more. These products and brands – and the unmatched
stories, storytellers, and events they carry – matter to millions
of people globally. 3. Innovation: We develop and implement
groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms
and solve complex and distinctive technical problems. Content
Platforms & Operations is responsible for the development and
ongoing advancement of the technical and operational functions
driving the worldwide distribution and monetization of Disney’s
linear networks and theatrical content. This includes Disney’s
media supply chain and storage, network and theatrical distribution
operations, media localization, network transmission and
origination, and more. The global team also plays a critical role
as the primary collaboration point for Product & Technology with
Disney’s EMEA, APAC, and LATAM regional business teams. Job
Summary: We are currently looking for a Network Engineer II who is
passionate about all areas of data networking. The role is to be a
leader within a dynamic team in support of the company’s broadcast
networks. The Network Engineer, as a part of a team, is responsible
for all aspects of a project necessary to achieve successful
implementation. This position offers an excellent opportunity for
someone to gain exposure to best of breed technologies as well as
establish themselves in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role: Design, configure, test,
and maintain LAN/WAN and security equipment and related services.
Identifies, diagnoses, and resolves network problems as they arise.
Work with the Engineering and Operation teams to define and
document network standards and architecture. Daily maintenance and
problem resolution, operating system patches and software upgrades,
and routine hardware configuration Participate in 24x7 on-call
rotation Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training: Required
Skills and Experience: 3 years working in Internet related fields,
and an advanced understanding of TCP/IP. Cisco NX-OS, IOS-XR, and
IOS-XE expertise. Strong Familiarity with Cisco / Arista routers
and switches. Familiarity with Arista Data Center Switching.
Ability to efficiently resolve network issues with varying degrees
of complexity. Setup and maintenance of network log management
systems. Knowledgeable in network security procedures, best
practices, and implementation of network documentation and
diagramming. Familiarity with Multicast configuration and
troubleshooting Working knowledge of common network monitoring and
security utilities Willingness to learn new technologies and
maintain industry knowledge. Excellent communication skills and an
ability to collaborate with multiple teams. Excellent customer
presentation skills. Preferred Qualifications: A solid
understanding of network virtualization landscape along with their
supporting technologies. E.g. VRFs and VXLAN Experience with
network automation tools and scripting are highly desired.
Experience in multi-vendor network topologies Experience in either
the media or web scale sectors. A propensity to experiment with
emerging technologies. Experience with: EIGRP, BGP4, OSPF, IP
Multicast, HSRP, STP, LACP, Packet capturing tools, TCP/IP, Linux,
NAT, and IPv6 Arista EOS Cisco Nexus (All Series) Required
Education: Bachelor’s degree (preferably engineering related)
Current CCIE or CCNP preferred Job Posting Segment: PE - Media
Platform Job Posting Primary Business: PE - Media Platform -
Infrastructure Engineering Primary Job Posting Category: Network
Engineer Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region,
Postal Code: Bristol, CT, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal
Code: Date Posted: 2025-09-30
Keywords: The Walt Disney Company, Union , Network Engineer II, Engineering , Bristol, New Jersey
