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# Network Engineer

- **Company:** Rockstar Games
- **Location:** Carlsbad, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $120,200.0 - $145,200.0
- **Contract:** Franchise
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Apache HTTP Server, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Operating System (NOS), Cisco PIX, Linux, Elasticsearch, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Monitoring of Systems, Internet Information Services (IIS), Networking Hardware, Python (Programming Language), Nagios, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Open Source Technology, Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Software Engineering, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Web Services, Scripting, Load Balancing, Nx-os, CheckMK, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Routing & Switching, Splunk, Cisco
- **Published:** August 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/rockstargames/jobs/7771374003

## About the Role

* 5+ years working in network engineering related fields.
 * Solid understanding of Cisco NX-OS operating system.
 * Solid understanding of the BGP routing protocol.
 * Experience with Palo Alto firewalls.
 * Solid documentation skills with high attention to detail.
 * Experience with taking projects from planning through to completion.
 * Capacity to juggle a mixture of break-fix and project work, managing individual priorities and deadlines.
 * Willingness to occasionally work flexible hours, or out of hours as required., * Strong understanding of Arista EOS operating system.
Experience with routing protocols like EIGRP and or OSPF.

 * Experience with layer 2/3 switching/routing technologies, VXLAN, VLAN, EVPN, VPC, MLAG.
 * Experience with load balancer technologies like F5 LTM or A10 ADC.
 * Industry standard qualifications like CCNA/CCNP desirable but not essential.
 * Experience with Windows and Linux-based operating systems.
 * Experience with scripting in PowerShell, Python, Ansible.
 * Experience with Cisco ASA firewalls.
 * Experience using/supporting enterprise monitoring tools (Elasticsearch/Splunk).
 * Open-source infrastructure monitoring (CheckMK/Nagios).
 * Application and web service administration (IIS/Apache).
 * Being a fan of the interactive software development and gaming.

## Description

* Configure, test, and maintain LAN/WAN/Edge network equipment and related services across multiple geographies.
 * Identify, diagnose, and resolve network problems of varying degrees of complexity.
 * Install and maintain network hardware in remote co-location facilities.
 * Assist in network operating system patches and software upgrades, and routine hardware configuration.
 * Interface with various service providers to deploy and maintain transport circuits.
 * Interface with developers and business stakeholders to identify requirements and recommend and engineer solutions as agreed upon by the team.
 * Participate in 24x7 on-call rotation.


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