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Network Broadcasting Engineer - Arista Specialist

TEKsystems
$88.94 - $108.17 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Connecticut, Bristol
Jul 17, 2025
Senior Network Broadcasting Engineer - Arista Specialist Location: Bristol, CT (Onsite, 5 days/week) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Client Site: A client of TEKsystems About the Role: We are looking for a Senior Network Broadcasting Engineer with deep expertise in Arista-based network architecture to join a high-performance engineering team supporting a major media and entertainment client. This role is centered around designing, operating, and optimizing Arista-driven broadcast and IP networks in one of the most advanced live production environments in the industry. As the Arista subject matter expert, you will lead the implementation of spine-leaf data center topologies, multicast routing, and PTP synchronization for real-time media transport. This is a hands-on, architecture-level role ideal for engineers who thrive in fast-paced, live broadcast environments and are passionate about building scalable, low-latency infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: * Serve as the lead architect and operator for Arista-based broadcast networks * Design and maintain spine-leaf topologies using Arista EOS and CloudVision Portal (CVP) * Engineer and support SMPTE ST 2110, AES67, and PTP-based media transport systems * Optimize multicast routing, traffic shaping, and QoS for live and remote productions * Collaborate with engineering, production, and IT teams to support evolving workflows, including hybrid cloud models * Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex, high-impact incidents * Maintain detailed network documentation and operational standards * Mentor junior engineers and contribute to long-term network strategy Required Qualifications: * 10+ years of experience in broadcast and/or network engineering * Expert-level knowledge of Arista networking, including EOS, CVP, multicast, QoS, VLANs, and segmentation * Proven experience with SMPTE ST 2110, AES67, PTP, and SDI workflows * Familiarity with broadcast control systems (e.g., Evertz Magnum, Lawo VSM) * Strong background in data center design, especially spine-leaf architectures * Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills Preferred Qualifications: * Arista ACE certifications or equivalent advanced networking credentials * Experience supporting Tier-1 broadcast operations or major sports networks * Familiarity with cloud-based media workflows (AWS, Azure, hybrid infrastructure) * Experience with large-scale live production environments Why This Role? * Be the Arista authority in a world-class broadcast engineering environment * Work with cutting-edge IP media transport and real-time production technologies * Influence the future of live sports and entertainment infrastructure * Competitive compensation, benefits, and long-term career growth Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $88.94 - $108.17/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Bristol,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.