Manager, Network Operations

This role focuses on ensuring the smooth delivery of virtual advertising during live sports events and requires extensive broadcasting-specific networking skills.

Responsibilities:

• Develop strategic plans for network and IT infrastructure to support operational networks and operating galleries.
• Oversee the administration and ensure robustness and reliability of our broadcast network.
• Implement and manage network solutions for live video streaming and control in a broadcast environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to integrate networking solutions with our virtual advertising technology.
• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and provide solutions to optimize network efficiency and quality of service.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records.
• Ensure compliance with broadcasting standards, regulations, and Network Security.
• Train and mentor team members in network operations, planning, and best practices in broadcast technology.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in network technology and broadcasting to drive continuous improvement and innovation. • Must possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in a Network Operations management role
• Demonstrated proficiency in Cisco Networking and Cisco Routers
• Experience in Broadcast Television is essential
• Strong leadership abilities and excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to make informed decisions quickly
• Strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware
• Ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network devices
• Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols
• Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems
• Proven ability to manage a team of network engineers and technicians
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.