Lead Network Engineer – Broadcast IT & NetOps Automation

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.

Greater London

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 115,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

IMG is building a modern broadcast-ready network at Stockley Park and One Chiswick Park. The Senior Network Engineer will bridge traditional networking with NetOps practices, owning day-to-day operations and driving automation across BGP/EVPN fabrics, SMPTE ST 2110 media networks and cloud interconnects.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with systems integrators and production teams, and help deliver a 24/7 live-content network with strong security and observability practices.

Qualifications

Advanced TCP/IP, switching and routing in production environments.
Experience with EVPN/VXLAN leaf-spine fabrics.
Proficient in automation and infrastructure as code (Python, Ansible, Git).
IPAM/DCIM with NetBox or similar tools; strong documentation habit.

Responsibilities

Design, operate and troubleshoot BGP/OSPF routed leaf–spine fabrics.
Manage live ST 2110 media networks and SMPTE timing demands.
Maintain production multicast (PIM-SM, IGMPv3) within a 24/7 facility.
Lead NetOps modernization and automation initiatives across the run function.
Develop monitoring via streaming telemetry and Grafana dashboards.
Coordinate cloud connectivity (AWS Direct Connect) and secure firewall estates.

Skills

Networking

Multicast

Automation

IPAM/DCIM

Observability

Security

Tools

NetBox

Python

Ansible

Git

Grafana

Zabbix

AWS Direct Connect

Job description

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with systems integrators and production teams, and help deliver a 24/7 live-content network with strong security and observability practices.

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