SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER
Posted on: 21 Sep 2021
New York, New York
Job Description
FOX News is looking for a Senior Network Engineer to join the team in NY. As the Sr. Network Engineer, you will be focused on Media and Broadcast to design, implement, and administer highly resilient and scalable network(s) supporting media workflows and live broadcast for Fox News. As a member of the Software-defined Networking (SDN) Broadcast Infrastructure team, you will work closely with multiple teams and disciplines across the enterprise to conceptualize, build, and integrate solutions and services to support the challenging real-time requirements of the media/broadcast business.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Gathering, planning, and assessing current network configuration
Identify architectural risks and propose alternatives and solutions
Work with SDN team to design networking solutions capable of transporting live content(uncompressed) over dedicated high-bandwidth IP networks
Collaborate with teams across the organization to troubleshoot service impacting issues
Team up with outside vendors to successfully test and integrate new technology
Track, report, and proactively address network capacity issues
Discover and implement new technologies that simplify the network environment while improving security and performance
Fully document all changes to network topology
Track, report, and proactively deploy firmware/software updates on switching equipment when needed
Network capacity planning, performance tuning and troubleshooting
Create and maintain up to date documentation of the network environment detailing configuration of deployed solutions
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
A proven track record of designing and implementing large-scale mission critical networks
Experience troubleshooting complex problems while delivering innovative solutions
Knowledge of SMPTE ST 2110 – Professional Media Over Managed IP Networks standards
10+ years working with large scale networks
Expert knowledge and hands-on experience with network platforms such as Arista, Cisco, and Juniper
Expert network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting skills
Willingness and ability to teach and train others
NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER
Media Technology and/or broadcast experience
BS in a Computer Science
Experience with automation and scripting
Cisco CCNP, or equivalent Arista certification
Experience with Spine-leaf Architecture
Twenty-First Century Fox
New York, New York
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. operates as a diversified media and entertainment company primarily in the United States and Canada, Europe, and internationally. It operates through Cable Network Programming, Television, and Filmed Entertainment segments. The company produces and licenses news, business news, sports, general entertainment, factual entertainment, and movie programming for distribution primarily through cable television systems, direct broadcast satellite operators, telecommunication companies, and online video distributors.
It also broadcasts network programming; and operates 28 broadcast television stations, including 11 duopolies in the United States. In addition, the company produces and acquires live-action and animated motion pictures for distribution and licensing in various formats in entertainment media, as well as produces and licenses television programming.
The company was formerly known as News Corporation. Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in New York, New York. As of March 20, 2019, Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company.
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IndustryMedia/Entertainment
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No. of Employees22,400
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