Real-Time Broadcast Network Manager

NPR; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 158,500 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

Financial well-being benefits

Job summary

NPR is seeking an experienced IT Network Manager to lead and optimize its network infrastructure in Washington, D.C. The role involves managing enterprise networking technologies including Cisco ACI and Firepower while collaborating with production teams to ensure high-availability and security.

Candidates should have extensive experience in networking, strong leadership skills, and a Cisco certification. This position offers a hybrid work model, requiring presence in the office at least 2 days a week.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in enterprise networking is required.
• Proven track record in network leadership roles.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco technologies is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support enterprise network infrastructure.
• Collaborate with broadcast engineering teams.
• Oversee design, implementation, and optimization of networks.

Skills

Cisco ACI

Enterprise Wireless Networks

Routing and Switching expertise (BGP, EIGRP)

Strong troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Education

8+ years of experience in enterprise networking

3+ years in a network leadership or management role

Tools

SolarWinds

Cisco Nexus Dashboard

Cisco Intersight

ThousandEyes

Job description

NPR is seeking an experienced IT Network Manager to lead and optimize its network infrastructure in Washington, D.C. The role involves managing enterprise networking technologies including Cisco ACI and Firepower while collaborating with production teams to ensure high-availability and security.

Candidates should have extensive experience in networking, strong leadership skills, and a Cisco certification. This position offers a hybrid work model, requiring presence in the office at least 2 days a week.