Media Network Specialist

Scope

EVS is looking for a Media Network Specialist to help our customers design and deploy core networking topologies for the broadcast and media facility domain. As an innovator in the space and a company that enables high-efficiency workflows for live production, EVS has launched and is bringing new designs for media infrastructure to the market. The ability to have a strong team supporting the business is key to our growth. You will work closely with multiple teams and disciplines to conceptualize, build, and integrate solutions and services to support the challenging real-time networking requirements of the media/broadcast business using Software-defined Networking (SDN) Broadcast Infrastructure.

Job Description

• Work with customers and system integrators to design networking solutions capable of transporting live content (uncompressed) over dedicated high-bandwidth IP networks, including the deployment of the following network services: multicast & unicast L3 routing, PTP & NTP, LLDP, NMOS, DHCP, DNS
• Gathering, planning, and assessing configuration of converged designs mixing real-time media, file media, and control network into a solution for our clients.
• Maintenance of automated configuration toolsets, including documentation and revision control using technologies such as Ansible, Python, Git, and containers
• Identify architectural risks and propose alternatives and solutions
• Team up with outside vendors to successfully test and integrate new technology
• Discover and implement new technologies that simplify the network environment while improving security and performance
• Track, report, and proactively deploy firmware/software updates on switching equipment when needed
• Create and maintain up-to-date documentation of the configuration of deployed solutions
• Involvement in the early go-to-market of emerging solutions for media routing and infrastructure domains, starting with EVS MediaInfra Strada
• Support our delivery and support teams on Network design or troubleshooting.

Profile

• 5+ years working with large-scale media networks
• A proven track record of designing and implementing large-scale mission-critical networks
• Experience with automation and scripting
• Media Technology and broadcast experience

The following technical experiences are not mandatory and will be considered an asset :

• Broadcast IP Routing system deployments and connections to adjacent networking
• BS, Computer Science
• Experience with Spine-leaf Architecture
• Aligned with EVS values: Innovation, Passion, Excellence, Agility, Accountability, Teamwork, and Customer Success

Soft skills :

• Excellent team player
• High-stress resistance; does not give up in crises; does not lose control under pressure
• Willingness and ability to teach and train others and support other functional domains of the business
• Good written and verbal communication skills, shares information actively, responds appropriately, reports on time, accepts criticism and different opinions, addresses criticism constructively

Technical skills :

• Knowledge of SMPTE ST 2110 – Professional Media Over Managed IP Networks standards
• Understanding of concepts and technologies specified in JT-NM TR-1001-1
• Cisco CCNA, or equivalent Arista ACE certifications or proven equal expertise
• Expert knowledge and hands-on experience with network platforms such as Arista and Cisco
• Expert network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting skills

Languages :

• Fluent in English
• Knowledge of other languages is an asset

Offer

Becoming Part of the EVS Team not only means that you will receive a competitive salary in line with your skills and the market, but also a range of other additional wellness and healthcare benefits. EVS offers comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision coverage for you and your eligible family members, fully paid by the company, starting on day one. We also provide a Savings Plan (401K) in which the company will match 25% of all employee contributions. And yes, you read that right: no tricks, no fine print, no hidden catches & no asterisks.

Our hybrid way of working policy will help you preserve your work-life balance.EVS will also give you the tools to develop your skills and your career by providing training and internal mobility opportunities. You will benefit from being part of a friendly and lively work environment driven by ambitious goals and supported by a dynamic, innovative team that brings out the best in motivated individuals. EVS is also proud to foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

Discover more about what makes EVS an exceptional place to work by visiting our website. Join us and bring your potential to life!