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• Generate system level documentation and manuals.
• Provide design and maintenance support for all attractions including training controls and tech services personnel.
• Implementation and support of the next generation of shared services for ride show networking.
• Ensure Engineering & Tech Services PCs integrate with various tools and programs that are required with technology in the field.
• Oversee existing attraction architecture renovations and updates. Understand hardware and firmware currently in use and ensure updates as appropriate for upgraded and obsolete equipment. Remain current with latest technology regarding hardware, software and security.
• Be willing to work nights, weekends and peak periods as required. Be on call for park support.
• Maintain configuration management of hardware and software documentation.
• Design and execution of acceptance testing strategies including regular auditing of existing control networks and servers for predictive maintenance purposes.
• Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established corporate policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Support of the design, implementation, and management of network and monitoring systems for new and existing park attractions.
• Partner with IT to ensure proper access, accountability, and processes.
• Working with corporate and enterprise network IT to ensure successful partnering and uptime requirements for networks.
• Development of a strategy for fault management, including metrics and reporting.
• Participate in reviews of attraction network architecture and ensure appropriate security, scalability, safety, redundancy, reliability and sustainability design strategies are in place and are given proper weighting in the design objectives.
• Supporting the enhancement and maintenance of existing wired and wireless networks.
• Support of the design of 3-tier and ISA-99 defense-in-depth network models to enforce security and increase network segregation and security among ride show networks.

• Strong knowledge of Cisco ASA firewall CLI, configuration and troubleshooting
• Ability to articulate and communicate network design, security, and performance issues.
• Strong documentation skills
• Experience with common network services, SNMP, Syslog, DNS, NTP, DHCP, AD, etc.
• Perform complex troubleshooting, backup, archiving, and recovery
• Experience with quality of service, congestion management and traffic marking
• Analyze network performance using Wireshark and provide root cause analysis, recommendations, guidance and expertise in maintaining the highest level of performance
• Experience with wireless LAN technologies and Cisco WLC (3500)
• Excellent Layer 2 & 3 networking skills. Solid understanding of access and distribution LAN switching environments with VLANs, RSTP, Etherchannel, Multicast and QoS
• Exposure to Data Center and virtualization technologies (UCS, VMware ESXi, vSphere, vSAN)
• Hands-on experience with Cisco firewalls (55xx, 21xx) and Catalyst switches (38xx, 29xx, 93xx)
• Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and change control.
• Experience with SNMPv3 monitoring and management tools
• 5+ years of experience with IT networking
• Experience with Cisco ISE, AAA, RADIUS, TACACS and 802.1x

Desired Characteristics:

• Exposure to audio, video, and lighting control systems.
• They have a broad and flexible toolkit of techniques, resolving complex, interdependent activities into tasks and sub-tasks that are documented, monitored and controlled.
• Knowledge of automation tools and containers (e.g. Ansible, Vagrant, Docker).
• Experience in the theme park industry.
• Experience with network simulators (e.g. GNS3, Eve-NG, VIRL).
• CCNA or equivalent certification or experience. CCNP would be a plus
• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
• Exposure to industrial networking and control systems.
• Development ability in Python.
• They work successfully under pressure and are comfortable with change and complexity in dynamic environments.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git).

Salary Range: $100,00 – $120,000; Bonus elegible

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