Job Application for Network Engineer at PlayStation Global

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PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.

PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.

The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.

As a member of the IT Network Infrastructure team, you will be responsible for supporting the implementation and maintenance of global enterprise network infrastructure to ensure a consistent and high-quality network experience for PlayStation employees worldwide. This role involves working closely with senior network engineers to execute designs, perform hands-on deployments, and support ongoing operations.

Core Responsibilities

Support and implement enterprise network solutions as defined by senior engineers and architects.
Install, configure, and troubleshoot network appliances at PlayStation offices and data centers.
Assist with the execution of network changes, upgrades, and incident response activities.
Contribute to the maintenance of network documentation and standards.
Collaborate with IT project teams to ensure successful network integration for infrastructure initiatives.
Provide input on design reviews and network-related planning discussions.
Engage in hands-on work related to rack mounting, cabling, and configuring physical network devices.
Ensure alignment with PlayStation’s established network security policies and standards.
Collaborate with global teams on deployments and support activities.

Required Experience

3+ years of experience in enterprise networking environments.
Experience implementing configurations across routers, switches, and firewalls.
Solid understanding of network fundamentals including TCP/IP, Ethernet, IP Addressing/Subnetting, VLANs.
Working knowledge of common routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF.
Familiarity with firewall configuration and security policies.
Understanding of cloud networking concepts and exposure to AWS or Azure environments

Desirable Experience

Hands-on experience with Juniper QFX and EX series platforms.
Experience supporting or configuring remote access VPN solutions (e.g. Palo Alto GlobalProtect).
Experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls and Panorama management.
Exposure to Network Access Control (NAC) solutions.
Familiarity with network automation and source control tools.
Experience working with international or cross-functional teams.

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We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.

PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.

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