Junior Network Operations Engineer

Company Description

Founded in 1999, the company has a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and is focused on regulated and regulating markets across its B2B business. By leveraging its proprietary technology, Playtech delivers innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging and entertaining gaming experience.

As the gaming industry's leading technology company, it combines business intelligence-driven software, services, content, and platform technology to drive excellence and innovation across the sector. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtechpeople.com and www.playtech.com
 
Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Embracing differences and maintaining transparency in our processes is the core of Playtech's overall commitment to responsible business practices.

Ready to level up your career?

Playtech's Infrastructure unit is looking for a proactive Junior Network Operations Engineer with great problem solving skills. You'll join a global Network Operations team responsible for keeping our network infrastructure stable, secure, and reliable. You'll work with experienced engineers, modern technologies, and large-scale environments while developing your networking skills.

Job Description

Your influential mission. You will... 

• Perform network configuration changes.
• Work with routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and cloud networking technologies.
• Troubleshoot routing, switching, firewall, DNS, and connectivity issues.
• Assist with infrastructure upgrades, maintenance, and deployments.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and network diagrams.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and engineering teams across the company.

Qualifications

Components for success. You have... 

• Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs).
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.
• The ability to work in a technical team environment.
• Good English communication skills.

You'll get extra points for...

• Knowledge of Linux.
• Experience with Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Check Point, Palo Alto, or similar technologies.
• Familiarity with BGP, OSPF, VPNs, or firewalls.
• Basic scripting or automation skills (Python, Ansible, PowerShell, Bash).
• CCNA, JNCIA, or similar certification.

Thrive in a culture that values...   

• A professional and fun team environment, where we offer you proper training and knowledge sharing 
• Your personal and professional growth 
• Variety – no day is the same 
• An active lifestyle and provide you with a well-being package 
• Work-life balance, flexibility 
• Fun and engaging company events 

Additional Information

NETWORK OPERATIONS TEAM 

The Network Operations team is a dynamic and highly skilled group of Engineers who are ensuring the seamless functioning of digital networks. They possess a deep understanding of complex network architectures and protocols, allowing them to tackle any challenge that comes their way. With our collaborative spirit and unwavering commitment to excellence, we form a cohesive team that thrives on innovation and pushes the boundaries of what is possible in the world of networking. 

Playtech is an equal opportunities employer. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.