Network Engineer
Join Aristocrat, a global leader in regulated gaming entertainment, where innovation, reliability, and alignment to regulations are essential to our operations. As an MSP Network Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining the network framework that supports MSP gaming operations. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to work in a highly regulated, 24x7 production environment. You will direct network builds and operational plans across our data centers and customer locations. Your knowledge will ensure the smooth performance and security of our vital systems, greatly influencing our worldwide gaming networks.
What You'll Do
- Construct, align, and improve secure, scalable network builds for Class 3 MSP gaming systems.
- Take ownership for network build decisions from start to finish across primary and secondary data centers as well as customer environments.
- Define technical standards, reference architectures, and guidelines applicable to networking of MSP devices.
- Maintain high uptime, fault resistance, and efficiency of vital MSP network infrastructure.
- Lead complex triage efforts across routing, VPNs, firewalls, and Multi Site networks.
- Drive root cause analysis, corrective actions, and long-term reliability improvements.
- Analyze performance and resource trends; lead proactive efforts to improve resource use and efficiency.
- Build and maintain resilient network infrastructures 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.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent experience.
- CCNA or equivalent networking certification preferred.
- 5+ years of hands-on enterprise network engineering experience.
- Expert-level understanding of routing and networking protocols (BGP, OSPF, IPSec, QoS, TCP/IP).
- Deep hands-on experience with enterprise Palo Alto firewalls, Arista Products, and F5 Products.
- Strong experience with network monitoring, diagnostics, and analytics platforms.
- Proven experience crafting and supporting highly available, regulated, or critically important environments.
- Strong security approach and experience implementing secure network architectures.
- Ability to work independently, lead technical initiatives, and influence cross-functional teams.
- Ability to obtain required Tribal Gaming licenses which may include providing fingerprints, background checks, financial statements, and any other applicable licensing requests.
Travel Expectations
- None
Additional Information
This role is subject to mandatory background screening and regulatory approvals. As part of moving into this role, you may be required to complete a criminal background check, submit fingerprints, and obtain licenses or registrations with applicable gaming regulatory authorities.
Aristocrat operates in a highly regulated environment and holds licenses in over 340 gaming jurisdictions worldwide. To meet our global compliance obligations, you will be required to provide the disclosure of relevant personal and background information to government agencies, sovereign nations/tribal regulators, and other applicable gaming regulatory bodies. This is a condition of Aristocrat’s gaming licenses. The specific information required may vary depending on the jurisdiction and project assignment.
This job description may have been reviewed and enhanced using AI-assisted tools to improve clarity, consistency, and inclusivity. All final content, role requirements and hiring decisions remain subject to human review and approval by Aristocrat.
We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package designed to stay competitive in the market, support your wellbeing, and recognise your contribution to our success. Our approach is underpinned by a pay-for-performance belief in rewarding individual impact. Your specific compensation package will be determined by factors such as your skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
Depending on your role and location, you may be eligible for annual bonuses and incentives, health and wellbeing benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance coverage, and other local or statutory benefits.
Specific details about compensation and benefits for this position will be discussed during the recruitment process.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent experience
- CCNA or equivalent networking certification
- 5+ years of hands-on enterprise network engineering experience
- Expert-level understanding of BGP, OSPF, IPSec, QoS, and TCP/IP
- Deep hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls, Arista products, and F5 products
- Strong experience with network monitoring, diagnostics, and analytics platforms
- Experience supporting highly available, regulated, or critically important environments
- Experience implementing secure network architectures
- Ability to work independently, lead technical initiatives, and influence cross-functional teams
- Ability to obtain required Tribal Gaming licenses, including applicable background checks and regulatory approvals
Aristocrat Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Aristocrat and has not been reviewed or approved by Aristocrat.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is considered strong, with mentions of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options plus mental‑health resources. Descriptions point to solid insurance offerings across core areas.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with employer matching, positioned as a notable part of the package. This element is consistently referenced alongside other key benefits.
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Parental & Family Support — Family support is emphasized through paid parental leave, adoption or surrogacy assistance, and benefits that can include dependents. Wellbeing resources are described as part of the broader family-support ecosystem.
Aristocrat Insights
What We Do
Aristocrat Leisure Limited is an ASX20 listed company and one of the world’s leading providers of gaming solutions. We’re licensed in over 300 jurisdictions and operate in over 90 countries around the world. We’re also proud to have a team of over 6500 employees that deliver outstanding results by pushing the boundaries of innovation, creativity and technology each day. We offer a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, social gaming and casino management systems, but it doesn’t stop there. Despite our global presence and exponential growth, we remain an ideas company at heart that is committed to delivering outstanding results for our customers and players and an unparalleled experience for our employees, who have the opportunity to grow, be inspired and be the best they can be. Our values of Talent Unleashed, All About the Player, Collective Brilliance and Good Business, Good Citizen guide and inspire us to live our mission of bringing joy to life through the power of play – every day. Come and join us – let’s play!
Why Work With Us
Individually we’re great, but together we’re brilliant. Our employees are the beating heart of our business and we attract the best people in the industry thanks to our unique and inspiring culture. Come and join the team and help bring joy to life through the power of play.
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