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About LumenLumen is guided by our belief that humanity is at its best when technology advances the way we live and work. With 450,000 route fiber miles serving customers in more than 60 countries, we deliver the fastest, most secure global platform for applications and data to help businesses, government and communities deliver amazing experiences. Learn more about Lumen’s network, edge cloud, security and communication and collaboration solutions and our purpose to further human progress through technology at news.lumen.com, LinkedIn: /lumentechnologies, Twitter: @lumentechco, Facebook: /lumentechnologies, Instagram: @lumentechnologies and YouTube: /lumentechnologies.The RoleContributes to the evolution of the Lumen Content Delivery Network (CDN) platform by analyzing requirements, design/test solutions and ultimately deployment into production. Recognized across the organization as a developing subject matter expert on CDN technologies and sought as a resource for resolution of unique or complex problems. Undertakes multiple highly complex CDN projects which may require coordination across multiple business units. This position will be focused on the infrastructure, applications and support systems required to operate a large scale global CDN productThe Main ResponsibilitiesPosition requires extensive knowledge in deploying and operating customer focused solutions in large scale networks to include a background in Open Source technologies, IP networking, Security and Virtualization
Strong understanding of Content Delivery Networks, Media acquisition/packaging/delivery and OTT concepts in support of both Live and VOD content
Experience in design and implementation of an environment supporting virtual machines and containers
Ability to be flexible in applying background as a Systems Engineer, Dev/Ops or Network Engineer in developing new features and solutions
Analyze Product and Architecture inputs to develop technical requirements to support design and development efforts
Develop solutions and test guidance to satisfy technical requirements that address automation, scalability, performance and redundancy in a CI/CD environment
Define, document and communicate standards for managing the production CDN network
Define, document and communicate up to date network designs representative of the production network
Ensure alignment of assigned projects with agreed upon Strategic Roadmaps and Target Architectures
Provide peer review on architecture and designs developed to support projects not directly assigned to ensure alignment with overall CDN direction
Engage in the forward-looking planning and decision-making process to ensure the CDN product is in a continuous improvement cycle to support the business strategy
What We Look For in a CandidateBachelor's degree or equivalent education and relevant experience
10+ years related experience
Minimum 5 years working in a Unix/Linux based server environment with strong scripting skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to stay organized and keep multiple priorities on target
Self-motivated with a consistent drive towards results
Protocols: Adaptive Streaming (DASH, HLS, HDS, Smooth), HTTP/HTTPS, TCP/UDP, BBR, DNS, BGP
Software: NGINX, Apache, LUA, Python, Jenkins, Jupyter, Kafka, Elasticsearch and Kubernetes
Requisition #: 278993EEO StatementWe are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.DisclaimerThe above job definition information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on changing business needs and conditions.Salary RangeSalary Min :100440Salary Max :223680This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.This position is eligible for either short-term incentives or sales compensation. Director and VP positions also are eligible for long-term incentive. To learn more about our bonus structure, you can view additional information here. (https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/compensation-information) We're able to answer any additional questions you may have as you move through the selection process.As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Lumen offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. You can learn more by clicking here. (https://centurylinkbenefits.com)Note: For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions.Salary RangeSalary Min :100440Salary Max :223680This information reflects the base salary pay range for this job based on current national market data. Ranges may vary based on the job's location. We offer competitive pay that varies based on individual experience, qualifications and other relevant factors. We encourage you to apply to positions that you are interested in and for which you believe you are qualified. To learn more, you are welcome to discuss with us as you move through the selection process.
