Summary:

Cosm is looking for an experienced Network Administrator to support and maintain our Cosm venues and immersive live video productions. This role will focus on venue infrastructure and broadcast-related network admin duties, including venue installations, live event support, monitoring, security, updating policies, and working with various network technologies. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that is at the forefront of immersive entertainment technology.

Responsibilities:

• Work with Network Engineer(s), and Broadcast Engineers on developing the technology stack for live video production.
• Monitor and maintain Palo Alto Firewalls, including reviewing security logs and updating policies.
• Manage Cisco, Arista, and Mikrotik switches, including VLANs, BGP, VRFs, and some routing. Experience with CloudVision, a monitoring and management tool for Arista switches, is a plus.
• Work with VPNs, security protocols, and TCP/IP troubleshooting.
• Work with broadcast teams and ISPs on circuit troubleshooting during live events.
• Be Tier 2 support for venue operations and video production teams.
• Manage Network Access Control (NAC), and network monitoring.
• Utilize Python or Ansible for network automation, considered a valuable asset.
• Act as part of the Global Operations team in monitoring the overall network.
• Travel, as needed to participate in rack and stack activities for Cosm venue, builds.
• Update and maintain network documentation.

Experience:

• 8+ years of experience in IT
• 6+ years of experience working in Network Administration, focusing on management and tier 2 support.
• A Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) is required; additional certifications in Routing/Switching/Firewalls are a plus.
• Able to manage, update, and troubleshoot Cisco, Arista, Mikrotik switches, and Palo Alto firewalls, including experience with CloudVision and Panorama.
• Experience with Palo Alto Firewalls, including monitoring, reviewing security logs, and updating policies.
• Able to manage, update, and troubleshoot Routing/Switching/Wireless networks
• Willingness to travel and ability to perform physical tasks such as rack and stack.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with other IT technologies including Supermicro, Dell, Rukus, and Meraki
• Experience with supporting media, broadcast systems, and live video production
• Experience with network security
• Familiar with Broadcast Tech including SRT and other video transport methods, Video Encoding, Audio.
• Familiar with Azure/GCP/AWS network design
• Familiar with Infrastructure as Cloud methodology
• Familiar with BGP routing protocol
• Familiar with ST2110
• Familiar with troubleshooting with ISPs
• Familiar with QOS, Multicast and PTP

Work Environment:

• Available for overtime and weekends as the schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility required.
• Must be able to work during a live production, with loud noise levels, and busy environments (non-office environment)
• Comfortable lifting heavy objects up to 40 lbs

The annualized base salary range for this position in California is $120,000 to $130,000. The base salary offered will factor in internal equity and may also vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and relevant experience, among other factors.