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Job Title: Principal Event Network Engineer

Company Name: NASCAR
Job Industry: Wireless
Job Type: Full time
WorkPlace Type: On-Site
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida, United States
Job Description:

At NASCAR, you will find a community of passionate individuals who care about our sport and are united in seeing it grow.

We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won’t take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR!

The Principal Event Network Engineer role is a highly technical role for the Event Technology organization. The role has responsibility for the overall technical design, sustainability, and future flexibility of the NASCAR’s infrastructure at Track and Venues. The Principal Event Network Engineer has many duties to perform as part of their role. These include evaluating new technologies; designing new technology solutions and integrating legacy assets; ensuring infrastructure is scalable, reliable, and secure; planning for future projects, ensuring business requirements translate to IT deliverables and in general ensuring the foundation of their design is sound and supportable for current and future needs. This role also requires to be hands-on in day-to-day technology operations at NASCAR owned Venues ensuring all technology is healthy and available for NASCAR events and other events, including providing technical support to onsite staff.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

This position will be responsible for testing, setup, configuration, and integration of multiple vendor products into NASCAR's networks which are utilized by NASCAR Teams and OEM partners.

Troubleshoot and analyze transport, networking, systems, and software configurations.

Act as highest-level escalation point for customer issues within the trackside client networks.

Has ability to transfer knowledge to division and field engineering personnel as necessary to insure the timely deployment of new technology.

The individual will also support vendors with product and service requirements based on customer requests. The position requires strong technical skills working knowledge of the Venue technologies.

Specifications including the following technologies:

  • Experience and Certifications
    • Requires 5+ years of experience with infrastructure technology support in a large enterprise environment.
    • Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Experience Required
  • Technical Skillsets –
    • Competent with Network, Systems, Cloud, Virtualization and Voice operations
    • Capable of performing onsite Event Support and Engineering
    • Experience in all major infrastructure manufactured products, but not limited to, Cisco, Juniper, Ubiquiti, Extreme, Microsoft.
    • Experience with Wireless networking and troubleshooting.
    • Extensive experience in networking technologies
    • Experience in network management tools
    • Candidate must be flexible and able to work in design and project implementation support.
    • QAM and Multicast Video
    • IPv4, IPv6
    • Understanding and troubleshooting of fiber infrastructure.
    • Experience with implementation of software-based solutions deployed on IT/commodity hardware running on various platforms (e.g. Linux, Windows, Serverless).
    • Expert knowledge of I.T & networking protocols (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, HTTP, SNMP, TFTP)
    • Other emerging technologies
  • Computer Skills
    • Proficient in Windows and Mac Hardware and Software installation and troubleshooting and repair.
    • Proficient in current Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office platform, and Familiar with current Mac OS experience in the configuration and support of computers, tablets, printers, mobile devices.
    • Basic understanding and administration of Active directory, Microsoft Endpoint, Intune.
  • Professionalism –
    • Professional competencies in computer engineering or related field of work
    • Conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines, and achieving results.
    • Able to work independently.
    • Capable of preparing reports and papers on technical issues. Provide post event reports and punch list items to be remediated. These items should be entered into our incident management system for resolution.
    • Proven analytical skills to arrive at sound conclusions when dealing with complex issues.
    • Ability to author and share technical documents and maps related to the responsible technologies.
  • Decision-making –
    • Ability to make sound and timely decisions with decisions needing to be made during an Event with little time to plan. The event and venue technology is a very dynamic environment requiring fast paced creative thinking to deliver requested solutions.

Percent of Travel required: 80% including weekends.

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university and a minimum of five (5) years related experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to support remote offices and transport equipment when necessary.

Apply Now!

Learn more about this role and our team by applying at www.careers.nascar.com for consideration.

NASCAR is committed to fostering a diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. NASCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We seek to attract and retain the best qualified people available. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any basis that is protected by applicable law except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.

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