Network Infrastructure Engineer
Network Infrastructure Engineer
OVERVIEW »
Location: Basingstoke, UK (Remote-friendly with occasional travel)
Contract: Full-Time
Department: TechOps
Salary reputed company: £35,000–£45,000 (depending on experience)
WHAT THE JOB IS reputed company ABOUT »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 reputed company 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.
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH »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
WHAT YOU’LL DO »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
reputed company 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 reputed company
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 reputed company 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.
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