IT Infrastructure Engineer, Studios

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.

What You’ll Do:

The Broadcast IT team is responsible for supporting and maintaining IT infrastructure at IMG’s Studios facility, supporting broadcast, engineering, and television production environments.

As Infrastructure IT Engineer, you will focus on supporting the current infrastructure and will be responsible for implementing new systems. You will work closely with the Broadcast IT team, Broadcast Engineering teams, Production Services as well as other SMEs and vendors.

This is a very exciting opportunity to learn and develop skills in a truly world leading company!

PLEASE NOTE: This is a permanent role based at our facility in Stockley Park, Uxbridge and requires working onsite full-time.

The working hours are 12-shifts (8am-8pm) on a 7-day fortnight rotating shift pattern as per below:

Week 1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Week 2: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Provide proactive IT support and maintenance services across Broadcast and Engineering technologies in post-production and live studio environments

• Analyse business requirements to develop technical solutions

• Document, test and deploy infrastructure solutions

• Carry out security patching of Windows and Linux systems

• Perform troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose infrastructure issues

• Liaise with external and internal system integrators, vendors, SMEs and stakeholders

• Participate in knowledge transfer, documentation and information sharing

• Strong knowledge of Cisco networking and network design

• Knowledge and experience of Windows, Linux Server and Storage Area Networks

Knowledge and Experience

• Strong experience working as an IT Engineer with knowledge and experience of Linux and Windows Servers, Cisco networks including FMC and FTD firewalls, Nutanix, Active Directory, DNS, AWS.

• Basic knowledge of Cisco Networks

• Demonstrable knowledge of Network IT Security

• Experience with configuring, maintenance and troubleshooting Cisco firewalls, routers and switches

• Experience with CISCO LAN networking, firewall access lists, NAT, PAT, VPN profiles (IPsec and SSL).

We’d Love If You Also Have These (but not essential):

• Cisco Network qualification such as CCNA

• Knowledge and experience of VizOne, Nutanix, Isilon Storage, Tape Library, AD, DNS, CISCO networks.

• Knowledge of broadcast technologies (DAM, Avid, scripting, workflows, post-production, content delivery, VoD)

Skills and Abilities

• High technical ability/aptitude

• Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and organization skills

• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

• Excellent problem diagnosis and analytical skills

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to keep calm and react positively in a pressured environment whilst understanding the urgency of a technical challenge

• Communicate effectively with clients and staff when addressing technical issues, providing updates and explaining solutions.

• Willingness to learn new technologies.

• A strong work ethic and the ability to work well under pressure

• Excellent organizational skills and great attention to detail

• Positive, helpful approach (‘can do’ attitude)

• Ability to take direction and essentially work well as a team

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