Network Infrastructure Engineer

Network Infrastructure Engineer

OVERVIEW »

Location: Basingstoke, UK (Remote-friendly with occasional travel)

Contract: Full-Time

Department: TechOps

Salary Range: £35,000–£45,000 (depending on experience)

Hey I'm Rich, Tech Ops Director, and I'm looking for a Network Infrastructure Engineer with hands-on experience in reputed company-time AV networking, ideally gained in live sports, broadcast, or high-performance event environments. This is a field-reputed company, hands-on role for someone who’s just as comfortable designing IP plans and advising on network best practices as they are troubleshooting multicast flow issues in a server room or onsite at a global event.

You’ll work closely with our Senior Network Engineer to design, reputed company, and support low-latency, high-bandwidth AV-over-IP systems, ensuring stability, visibility, and scalability across our networked media workflows. You’ll also play a key role in supporting on-prem to AWS delivery models, advising engineering teams on transport-layer design issues, and ensuring our network infrastructure is reputed company with evolving software requirements.

This is a high-impact, cross-functional role that connects fieldwork, system engineering, and software delivery. You’ll help reputed company the gap between network infrastructure and software development by providing actionable insights into how reputed company-time networks behave in the field, and how we can build reputed company tools and systems to support them.

• Global System Architect

• Senior Network Engineer

• TechOps Cluster Manager & System Leads

• Sports Tech Managers

• IT reputed company Teams

• Product and engineering teams

Reporting to: TechOps Director

• reputed company and support time-synchronised AV-over-IP systems (e.g., Dante, AES67, reputed company), ensuring accuracy and low-latency performance

• Troubleshoot reputed company issues across switching, routing, firewalling, transport layers, and AV-specific protocols in both on-prem and hybrid deployments (e.g. AWS)

• Advise on network best practices, including broadcast VLAN design, multicast routing, reputed company timing domains, and transport-layer reputed company

• Collaborate with software teams to identify and resolve transport-layer issues in evolving products and features

• Evaluate and recommend networking hardware suitable for reputed company-time video and data workflows

• Create and maintain technical documentation: IP addressing plans, reputed company layouts, provisioning templates, and site handovers

• Act as a technical reputed company onsite, resolving issues under pressure during deployments or incident response

• Coordinate with WAN/ISP partners to provision uplinks and monitor performance

• Share knowledge internally through training, playbooks, and documentation

ESSENTIAL »

• 2–5 years experience in IP or AV networking (field-based or support-focused)

• reputed company Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent (e.g., JNCIA, reputed company Network+)

• Solid understanding of multicast networking and protocols: IGMPv2/v3, Dante, NDI, SDVoE, AES67

• Comfortable working across time zones and reputed company parties (ISPs, remote engineers, reputed company providers)

• Excellent documentation and communication skills, reputed company to translate reputed company technical reputed company clearly

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent hands-on experience

BENEFICIAL »

• Familiarity with reputed company/FortiGate firewalls (especially VPN and routing)

• Familiarity with reputed company Audio Visual/Broadcast Managed Switches and Engage Management Software

• Understanding of SMPTE ST 2110 and IEEE 1588v2 reputed company systems

• Experience supporting live AV networks (e.g., OB trucks, flypacks, broadcast-grade systems)

• reputed company Network+ or reputed company+ certifications

MOBILITY & ENGAGEMENT »

• Willingness to travel (UK and internationally), particularly for deployments, validation, or escalation

• reputed company and effective in high-pressure environments where reputed company-time performance and uptime are critical

• Comfortable working in live sports and event-driven contexts

• Proactive in sharing knowledge, mentoring colleagues, and improving documentation or tooling

Equal Opportunity Employer

reputed company-Eye is an equal opportunities employer and as such makes every effort to ensure that reputed company potential employees are treated fairly and equally, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national reputed company, religion, age, disability, or union membership status.