Network Engineer III

Aristocrat Gaming • Franklin, TN

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About The Position

Aristocrat is seeking a Network Engineer III for its Service Center, supporting Class II gaming operations. The position develops and maintains secure, scalable network infrastructure for mid-tier gaming systems in a highly regulated, 24x7 production environment. The engineer directs network builds and operational plans across primary and secondary data centers and customer locations, and serves as a senior technical resource for network and infrastructure challenges. The role focuses on the reliability, performance, security, and regulatory compliance of worldwide gaming networks.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
• Over 5 years of increasingly responsible experience assisting enterprise, data center, or service provider network environments.
• Strong knowledge of routing, switching, TCP/IP, VLANs, NAT, DNS, and DHCP.
• Experience crafting, implementing, and supporting BGP and IPSec VPN connectivity in production environments.
• Hands-on experience coordinating enterprise firewall platforms.
• Experience using network monitoring, diagnostics, and analytics platforms to maintain performance, availability, and reliability.
• Demonstrated success supporting highly available, regulated, or critical environments.
• Solid understanding of network security principles and experience implementing secure network architectures and segmentation strategies.
• Ability to work independently, lead technical initiatives, and collaborate effectively across engineering and operational teams.
• Ability to acquire required Tribal Gaming licenses, including background investigations and other licensing requirements as applicable.

Nice To Haves

• Palo Alto Networks and Panorama experience.
• 7+ years of network engineering experience.
• Cisco CCNA, CCNP, Palo Alto PCNSE, or equivalent industry certifications.
• Familiarity with SD-WAN technologies and deployments.
• Experience deploying or supporting VXLAN and EVPN networking technologies.
• Experience assisting enterprise data center environments.
• Experience with automation and scripting tools such as Python or PowerShell.

Responsibilities

• Construct, align, and improve secure, scalable network builds for Class II gaming systems.
• Own network build decisions from start to finish across primary and secondary data centers and customer environments.
• Serve as a senior technical resource for complex network and infrastructure challenges, driving improvements in reliability, performance, and operational efficiency.
• Define technical standards, reference architectures, and guidelines for networking Class II devices.
• Maintain uptime, fault resistance, and efficiency of vital Class II network infrastructure.
• Lead complex triage efforts involving routing, VPNs, firewalls, and multi-site networks.
• Build and maintain resilient network infrastructure aligned with cybersecurity guidelines and gaming regulatory requirements.
• Lead network change planning and risk assessment within formal change and configuration management processes.
• Partner with gaming regulators and internal compliance teams to ensure compliant system operation.
• Lead technical execution of new site deployments, infrastructure upgrades, and network modernization efforts.

Benefits

• Depending on role and location, eligibility for annual bonuses and incentives, health and wellbeing benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance coverage, and other local or statutory benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior