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FOX

Produces and distributes news, sports content

Network Engineer - Broadcast

Network Engineering & AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMexicoNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Licenciatura or Ingeniería in Telecommunications, Networks, Systems, Electronics, or a related field is required.
  • Experience designing, operating, and supporting enterprise or broadcast networks is required.
  • Solid knowledge of TCP/IP, VLAN, routing, switching, DNS, DHCP, and NAT is required.
  • Knowledge of transmission protocols and technologies such as RTP, UDP, and SRT is required.
  • Experience with network monitoring and diagnostic tools is required.
  • Knowledge of data center infrastructure, optical fiber, and WAN links is required.
  • Ability to analyze incidents, identify root causes, and respond under pressure is required.
  • Availability to support maintenance, special events, and critical incidents is required.
  • Technical English for reading documentation and communicating with vendors is required.
  • Knowledge of contribution and distribution protocols such as RIST, Zixi, NDI, and WebRTC is required.
  • Experience with streaming, OTT, CDN, and digital content distribution is required.
  • Knowledge of audio over IP technologies such as Dante and AES67 is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design and administer IP networks for broadcast, production, and transmission environments.
  • Implement and maintain video-over-IP solutions using standards such as SMPTE ST 2110 and ST 2022-6.
  • Configure and troubleshoot routing, switching, multicast, QoS, VLAN, OSPF, BGP, IGMP, and PIM.
  • Administer synchronization and time-reference solutions using PTP and GPS.
  • Monitor network performance, availability, latency, packet loss, and signal quality.
  • Handle and resolve critical incidents during live broadcasts and high-audience events.
  • Implement redundancy, high availability, failover, and disaster recovery schemes.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Transmission, Production, IT, Cybersecurity, and external vendors.
  • Participate in broadcast infrastructure expansion, modernization, and migration projects.
  • Document architectures, configurations, operating procedures, and recovery plans.
  • Apply security controls, network segmentation, and change-management best practices.
  • Contribute to automation and optimization of networking operational processes.

Desired Qualifications

  • Practical experience with SMPTE ST 2110, ST 2022-6, and PTP.
  • Experience with cloud networking on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Knowledge of SDN, SD-WAN, virtualization, and hybrid networks.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity applied to networks and broadcast systems.
  • Cisco, Juniper, AWS, Microsoft, or other broadcast technology vendor certifications.
  • Experience with incident management and operational continuity.

About the Company

FOX

Produces and distributes news, sports content

FOX is a media and entertainment company that creates and distributes news, sports, and entertainment content across brands such as FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, and FOX Television Stations. It monetizes content mainly through advertising on its networks and through affiliate fees from distributors, plus licensing revenue. The product set includes television networks, cable channels, and owned-and-operated stations delivering live and on-demand content, with a focus on live events like news and sports. Its goal is to deliver broad, popular programming to a U.S.-focused audience while maintaining a diversified revenue model across Cable Network Programming, Television, and related segments.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1986

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