Hybrid Network Engineer for Enterprise & Broadcast

Public Media; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

GBH, located in Boston, MA, seeks a Network Engineer to manage and improve enterprise networking across corporate, broadcast, and cloud environments. The role requires strong troubleshooting, collaboration with IT and production teams, and hands-on work with Arista, Fortinet, and Cisco platforms.

The position is staff, hybrid with on-site requirements two days per week, and offers opportunities to contribute to network design, automation, and incident response.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, CS, engineering, or equivalent.
• 4–7 years of network engineering or administration experience.
• Experience with enterprise-grade L2/L3 networking in a multi-site environment.
• Experience configuring routing, switching, wireless, and security technologies.
• Experience supporting cloud-connected networking environments, including AWS.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the availability, performance, and security of GBH’s wired, wireless, WAN, VPN, and cloud-connected network infrastructure.
• Monitor network health, performance metrics, and alerting systems; proactively identify and remediate issues before they impact operations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network incidents, serving as a technical resource for infrastructure-related issues.
• Manage and prioritize network support requests and ticket queues while working with end users, broadcast engineers, software developers, and other tech teams.
• Install, configure, test, and support network hardware including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless infrastructure.
• Implement network changes and upgrades following change management practices.
• Support broadcast audio, video, and media-over-IP networking systems.
• Contribute to network design reviews and deployment planning for new services and infrastructure upgrades.
• Create and maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, and procedures.
• Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts following network incidents.
• Assist with network automation, monitoring, and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Participate in on-call rotation and provide support for critical incidents during evenings, weekends, or holidays when necessary.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Collaboration

Networking

VPN (IPSec/SSL)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

CloudVision

FortiManager

Job description

GBH, located in Boston, MA, seeks a Network Engineer to manage and improve enterprise networking across corporate, broadcast, and cloud environments. The role requires strong troubleshooting, collaboration with IT and production teams, and hands-on work with Arista, Fortinet, and Cisco platforms.

The position is staff, hybrid with on-site requirements two days per week, and offers opportunities to contribute to network design, automation, and incident response.