Network Specialist - SMPTE 2110/PTP/Arista/EVPN/Multicast/QoS - Broadcast Networks

Network Specialist - SMPTE 2110/PTP/Arista/EVPN/Multicast/QoS - Broadcast Networks Location: London (Hybrid) Type: Permanent We are working with a leading sports broadcast organisation that is building a brand-new IP-based production and broadcast facility in London. They are looking for a Network Specialist to join a small founding engineering team responsible for designing and operating the network infrastructure supporting live production workflows. This is a unique opportunity to help build a modern broadcast network from the ground up, supporting high-bandwidth, low-latency media transport used in live sports broadcasting. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and support high-performance IP media networks for live broadcast environments Work with SMPTE 2110 media transport supporting video, audio, and metadata streams Design and troubleshoot PTP (IEEE 1588) timing infrastructure Build and operate Arista-based spine-leaf fabrics using EVPN/VXLAN Configure and optimise multicast networking (PIM/IGMP) Implement QoS policies to support latency-sensitive media traffic Troubleshoot complex issues within a mission-critical, high-availability environment Required Experience Strong experience with data centre or high-performance networks Hands-on experience with Arista switching platforms Deep understanding of multicast networking Experience designing resilient, low-latency network infrastructure Understanding of PTP timing architectures Experience ..... full job details .....