Senior Network Engineer, Video Transmission

Fox Corporation

. Architect, deploy, and maintain transmission paths for live sports events, including fiber, satellite, IP-based transport (SMPTE ST 2110 / 2022), and bonded cellular solutions .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $114,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in architecting and maintaining transmission paths for live sports events, with a strong focus on IP networking, redundancy strategies, and real-time operational support. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage complex workflows in high-pressure environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Broadcast TransmissionIP Networking ConceptsNetwork Infrastructure ManagementSignal Path TroubleshootingArista Switches and EOS

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Hard Skills

SMPTE ST 2110SMPTE ST 2022BGPOSPFMulticastQoSVLANsSTPPacket Capture AnalysisHigh-Bandwidth Environments

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCross-Functional Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

WiresharkTcpdumpRoutersSwitchesFirewalls

Industry Keywords

Live Sports BroadcastNetwork ReliabilityRedundancy ModelsCloud-Based WorkflowsRemote Production (REMI)

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudFirewalls

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect, deploy, and maintain transmission paths for live sports events, including fiber, satellite, IP-based transport (SMPTE ST 2110 / 2022), and bonded cellular solutions
Coordinate and manage contribution and distribution workflows between venues, broadcast centers, and cloud environments
Provide real-time operational support for live sports broadcasts, including rapid troubleshooting and escalation management
Collaborate with production, engineering, and third-party vendors to ensure seamless signal acquisition and delivery
Monitor network performance, signal integrity, latency, and redundancy across all transmission paths
Design and implement failover strategies and redundancy plans to ensure high availability during live events
Support integration of emerging technologies, including cloud-based workflows and remote production (REMI) models
Maintain documentation of transmission infrastructure, signal flows, and standard operating procedures
Participate in on-call rotation and provide support during nights, weekends, and major sporting events

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of experience in broadcast transmission, network engineering, or live production environments
Strong understanding of IP networking concepts, including BGP, OSPF, multicast (PIM, IGMP), QoS, VLANs, and STP
Familiarity with streaming and transport technologies, multicast distribution, and packetized video/audio workflows
Hands-on experience with network infrastructure (routers, switches, firewalls) in high-bandwidth environments
Proven ability to troubleshoot complex signal paths under time-sensitive conditions
Ability to perform and analyze packet captures using tools like Wireshark or tcpdump
Understanding of redundancy models, QoS, and network reliability principles
Knowledge and practical experience with Arista switches and EOS
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with production and engineering teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Other insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents