At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert technical support for live broadcast content and ensure flawless delivery.
- Company: Join IMG, a leading global sports marketing agency with exciting projects.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Work in a fast-paced environment with international travel opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of live sports broadcasting.
- Qualifications: Experience in network or broadcast engineering and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 ÂŁ per year.
Who We Are
IMG is a leading global sports marketing agency, specializing in media rights management and sales, multi-channel content production and distribution, brand partnerships, strategic consulting, digital services, and events management.
It powers growth of revenues, fanbases and IP for more than 200 federations, associations, events, and teams, including the National Football League, English Premier League, International Olympic Committee, National Hockey League, Major League Soccer, ATP and WTA Tours, the AELTC (Wimbledon), Euroleague Basketball, CONMEBOL, DP World Tour, and The R&A, as well as UFC, WWE, and PBR.
IMG is a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company.
TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company.
TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world’s premier bull riding organization.
Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans.
TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.
Thisroleisbeinghiredinto Cingularityadivisionof IMGStudioswhoarespecialistsinbespokelivevideonetworkingandproductionsolutions.
Cingularityoperateateachstageoftheremoteproductionworkflow, deliveringqualitynetworkdesignsandprimarydistributionservicestopremiumbroadcastnetworksandsportsrightsholdersglobally.
Pleasefollowthislinktounderstandmoreabout Cingularity’swork
IMGacquired Cingularityin September2022toprovidetheexpertisetoguide IMG’sremoteproductionevolutiontowardahybridmodeloffibre, satellite, cloudand IP.
IMGisaleadingglobalsportsmarketingagency, specializinginmediarightsmanagementandsales, multi-channelcontentproductionanddistribution, brandpartnerships, strategicconsulting, digitalservices, andeventsmanagement.
Working
Conditions
- Permanent, London-Hanbury St, Spitalfields
- Shift Work Patterns, includingweekendwork
- What You'll
Do
Toprovideexperttechnicalsupport, monitoring, andmaintenancefor Cingularity'sglobalnetworkandvideoservices, ensuringflawlessdeliveryoflivebroadcastcontent.
The TOCNetwork Engineerplaysacriticalroleinthe24/7Technical Operations Centre(TOC), proactivelyidentifyingandresolvingissues, implementingsolutions, andcontributingtothecontinuousimprovementof Cingularity'sservices.
Thisrolerequiresapotentblendoftechnicalexpertise, customerserviceskills, andtheabilitytoperformunderpressureinalivebroadcastenvironment.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Support & Team Contribution
- Proactivelymonitorthe Cingularity Network, associatedsystems, andvideoservicesusingmonitoringtools(e. g., Nimbra Vision, Zabbix, Grafana, Multviewersand Transport-Stream Probes).
- Participateinteamrotasutilisinghybridfollowthesunmodel, ensuring24/7monitoring, support, andmaintenancecoverage.
- Contributetoacultureofhighperformance, collaboration, continuouslearning, andcustomerfocuswithinthe TOCteam.
- Review, process, andmonitorplannedworkactivities, ensuringminimaldisruptiontoliveservices.
- Service & Solution Delivery
- Executelivetransmissions, includingrouting, check-in, monitoring, andcheck-outprocedures, ensuringflawlessservicedelivery.
- Providedirectcustomersupportviaphoneandemail, addressserviceissues, bookings, andotherinquiries, andcollaboratewithpartnersandsuppliersasneeded.
- Proactivelyidentifyandaddresspotentialissuesbeforetheyimpactservicedelivery.
- Completingservicebookings, includingprovisioningofoccasionaluseservices.
- Technical Execution & Incident
Management
- Resolvenetworkandserviceissues, workingfrominitialinvestigationtofinalresolution, isolatingthecause, andminimisingimpact.
- Log, analyse, andactuponallincidentspromptly, contributingtoincidentreportsandrootcauseanalysis.
- Assistinthedevelopmentandmaintenanceofincidentmanagementanddisasterrecoveryplans.
- Contributeto Lessons Learntand Incident Reportsforclients.
Process Optimisation & Documentation
- Contributetoreviewing, refining, anddocumentationof TOCworkflows, processes, andprocedures.
- Maintainaccuraterecordsofnetworkconfigurations, servicedocumentation, andincidentlogs.
- Ensurethatyoufollowthechangemanagementprocess.
Technology Implementation & Support
- Assistintheimplementationofbespokecustomersolutions, workingalongsideprojectmanagement. Thisincludes:
- Deviceconfigurationandtesting.
- Networkandservicedocumentation.
- Installationandcommissioning.
- Contributetocorenetworkdevelopment, maintenance, andupgradingofthe Cingularity DTMand IPNetworks.
- Supportvideosystemdevelopment, maintenance, andupgradingforbasebandand IPsystems, includingencoders, decoders, androuters.
- Contributetoevaluatingnewtechnologies, tools, andsystemstoimprove TOCcapabilities.
- You Have
These
Essential
- Provenexperienceasa Network Engineeror Broadcast Engineerwithexcellentnetworkknowledge.
- Strongknowledgeof Broadcastenvironmentsandworkflows.
- Familiaritywithmaintainingandoperatingtransmissionequipment, includingencoders, decoders, andvideorouters.
- In-depthknowledgeandexperienceof TCP/IPStack, includingswitching, routing, andmulticast.
- Proficiencyin Office365or G-Suite, withexcellentworkingknowledgeof Excelor Google Sheets.
- Excellentinterpersonal, written, andoralcommunicationskills.
- Provenrecordofprovidinganexceptionalcustomerexperience.
- Excellentattentiontodetailandtheabilitytoremainfocusedunderpressure.
- Provenanalyticalandproblem-solvingskills.
- Theabilitytofollowanddevelopoperationalprocessestoahighstandard.
- Drivetobuildtheirknowledgeandskillsonexistingandemergingtechnologies.
- Self-motivatedandorganisedindividual.
- Flexibilitytoworkunsociablehoursasrequiredtocoversportingevents.
Advantageous
- Knowledgeofthe Net Insightportfolio, includingexperienceonthe MSRplatform, ishighlyadvantageous.
- Experiencewithstandardroutingprotocolssuchas OSPFand BGP.
- Experienceinvideoandaudioencodingtechnologiesandparameters.
- Knowledgeoffibreopticaltechnologieswithexperienceindeploymentsandtroubleshooting.
- Proficientin Windowsand Linuxoperatingsystems. Added Mac OS.
- Experiencewithbookingsystemsand/orautomationsystems.
- Adegreeinengineering, telecommunications, orarelatedfield.
- Pythonscriptingexperience.
- Unusual Challenges
- Internationaltravelwillberequiredatleastonceayeartosupportourglobalteam.
- The TOCNetwork Engineermustbeabletomanagethepressureofalivebroadcastenvironment, whereevenminortechnicalissuescanhavesignificantconsequences.
- Cingularityoperatesahybridfollow-the-sunsupportmodel, andthisrole'sworkinghoursareonanevolvingshiftpattern. Engineersdonotworkhoursbetween00:00and07:00.
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