Media Networking Engineer

Media Networking Engineer

Culver City CA

12+ Months Long Term

Qualifications:

13+ years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on supporting media and entertainment workflows.

Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences and build consensus around solutions.

Proven ability to document complex technical requirements in a clear and concise manner.

Deep understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, etc.), routing principles (OSPF, BGP), and Layer 2/Layer 3 networking concepts (VLANs, QinQ, MLAG, LACP).

Experience with network security technologies (firewalls, intrusion detection systems, VPNs), preference for experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls.

Strong knowledge of media protocols (SRT, RIST, NDI, Dante, AVB) and SMPTE ST 2110 standards for professional media over IP networks

Strong understanding of service uptime, redundancy, and failover mechanisms in a broadcast environment.

Experience with high-performance storage solutions (Qumulo, Isilon, etc.).

Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).

Experience with Software Defined Networking (SDN) concepts and technologies such as OpenFlow, or similar.

Experience working with broadcast video equipment, such as routers, switchers, encoders, and decoders.

Experience with timing and synchronization technologies, including Precision Time Protocol (PTP)

Proven experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting both Wide Area Network (WAN) and Local Area Network (LAN) environments.