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Senior DNS Engineer at Comcast (Reston, VA)

Comcast's Technology & Product organization works at the intersection of media and technology. Our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products that transform the customer experience. From creating apps like TVGo to new features such as the Talking Guide on the X1 platform, we work every day to make a positive impact through innovation in the pursuit of building amazing products that are enjoyable, easy to use and accessible across all platforms. The team also develops and supports our evolving network architecture, including next-generation consumer systems and technologies, infrastructure and engineering, network integration and management tools, and technical standards.

Summary:
Responsible for assisting with the design, implementation and operational support of the Comcast's Domain Name System (DNS) and Network Time Protocol (NTP) infrastructure. Provides technical advice and support for real time analysis, design, testing, and operations of DNS in DevOps environment. Acts as a DNS Subject Matter Expert. Acts as a cross-functional liaison to other teams.


Responsibilities:
- Provides engineering and operational support for Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure and technologies.
- Provides technical leadership and direction as a primary technical resource.
- Provides technical guidance to other operations/engineering groups on current and future technology.
- Analyzes DNS infrastructure design and traffic volume for network optimization.
- Follows engineering design life cycle with proper documentation ensuring that all detailed designs adhere to network standards.
- Develops test and acceptance criteria for DNS infrastructure.
- Drives the continuous improvement of deployed systems by consistently looking for ways to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
- Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.


Requirements:
- Outstanding written and verbal communications skills
- Strong CentOS/RHEL administration skills
- Strong system engineering skills, particularly with automated configuration management (SaltStack/Ansible)
- Solid software development skills, with a focus on programming/automation. Python is generally preferred, but Perl, Ruby and Go are also suitable.
- Demonstrates an ability to learn and apply new technology throughout their career
- Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, as necessary.


Job Specification:
- Generally requires 7-11 years related experience
- Bachelors Degree or Equivalent
- Engineering, Computer Science


Core Responsibilities:
- Partners with engineering project manager to provide consultative direction and develops long term objectives and plans to determine resources, technology and course of action to achieve results.
- Works with other members of cross-functional teams, joint ventures,third party vendors and Company's Product Managers and Marketing teams to deliver quality products, in a timely fashion, that meet defined requirements. Establishes and maintains working relationships within NE&TO, Product Development teams, joint ventures, vendors and contractors.
- Participates in Company product lifecycle process. Contributes to and/or creates product and technical requirements, detailed design documents including transaction, capacity and bandwidth models, systems definitions, and operational procedures as part of this process.
- Understands key business drivers and applies the knowledge of internal/external business issues to improve products and services.
- Anticipates and interprets customer needs, assesses requirements and identifies solutions.
- Ensures that projects are properly accepted into the engineering team,worked on in a timely and efficient manner and smoothly transitioned into Quality Assurance and Operations teams.
- Interprets internal/external business issues and recommends complete solutions based on best practices and proven technologies.
- Solves complex problems. Takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions.
- Provides guidance for the performance and reliability of various cross-platform applications and services. Ensures that system failures are restored in a timely manner.
- Participates in the review of failures and provides feedback to prevent future occurrences.
- Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
- Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer


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