IT Network Engineer at Capitol Broadcasting Company Inc

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Network Architecture, Routing And Switching, Firewall Management, Wireless Networking, Network Security, Load Balancers, DNS, Virtualization, VoIP, Structured Cabling, Troubleshooting, Project Coordination, Disaster Recovery, Network Monitoring, Hardening, Patching

Industry

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

Description

Overview: The IT Network Engineer role is responsible for providing on-site support and administration of secure network infrastructure supporting IT and business-specific systems across multiple divisions and office locations. Secondarily, this role will assist with server and virtualization support for multiple divisions. This position requires a deep understanding of both physical and logical networking concepts, switching, routing, firewalls, load balancers, security principles, and best practices. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on self-starter with strong design, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. This is an experienced-level position. Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. * Serve as a Subject Matter Expert and experienced resource for network topics. * Design, install, support, and maintain network infrastructure (e.g., router, firewall, switch, wireless, structured cabling, etc.) and associated tools. * Manage the strategy and roadmap for network infrastructure, including cabling, network protocols, and equipment lifecycles. * Ensure the security of all networks and perimeters through proper configuration, hardening, and patching. * Analyze the current environment and recommend improvements to monitoring, disaster recovery, optimization, and automation. * Adapt quickly to change and respond to ambiguous situations. * Responsible for the daily monitoring and maintenance of all network systems. * Responsible for management of internet and point-to-point circuits across multiple divisions. * Provide mentoring and training to other engineers and end users as needed. * Create and maintain network diagrams, configuration documentation, support procedures, and training for supported systems. * Stay current with relevant industry trends and provide advice and guidance on their impact on our technologies. * Conduct Proof-of-Concept, Cost-Benefit, and/or Proof-of-Value evaluations to support solution purchase decisions. * Manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality standards. * Position requires participation in a 24x7 on-call scheduled rotation. * Demonstrate strong communication skills (technical and non-technical). Required Qualifications: * 5+ years related experience in IP-based networking technologies and industry standards. * Completion of an associate degree or higher (preferably in a technical field). * Fortinet NSE (FCE, FCSS), Cisco (CCIE, CCNP, CCDA, Meraki), Juniper or equivalent networking certification(s). * Subject Matter Expert in network architecture, circuits, wireless, protocols, operating systems, DNS, and perimeter security. * Strong organizational and project coordination skills. * Demonstrated troubleshooting and logic skills. Must be a problem-solver. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience working in radio, television, or broadcasting; RF experience is a major plus. * Hands-on skills in wireless networking and wireless security. * Experience working with Windows or Linux servers and virtualization. * Competency in Voice over IP (VoIP) technology and circuits. * Strong knowledge of low-voltage wiring, cabling installation & repair, and cellular. * Related security certifications. * Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. * Essential physical requirements include standing, climbing ladders, stooping, lifting, reaching overhead, pushing, pulling, seeing, hearing, and typing. * Able to occasionally lift equipment up to 40 pounds. * Able to navigate a data center with raised floors. * Close vision and ability to differentiate colors. Work Conditions: The work conditions and characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. * Often working in an office, broadcast studio, data center, or infrastructure closets. * Handling infrastructure, cabling, electrical, batteries, etc. * Position requires participation in a 24x7 on-call scheduled rotation including occasional weekends and holidays. * Occasional after hours and weekend maintenance and project work. * Occasional travel to other CBC sites as necessary. Benefits: * Competitive salary based on experience. * Benefits package including: * Comprehensive health insurance plan options * Vision and Dental Insurance * Company sponsored life insurance * Numerous voluntary benefit options – legal plans, pet insurance, discounted home and auto and more! * 401K with company match * Generous paid time off * 9 paid company holidays * Opportunities for professional development and career growth. * Dynamic and inclusive work environment with a supportive team culture. * Exciting projects and growth opportunities within a leading organization. * Opportunities to attend free local events, such as sporting events, concerts, shows, and more. Pre-Employment Information: * A pre-employment drug screening is required. * Capitol Broadcasting Company participates in E-Verify. EEO Statement: Capitol Broadcasting Company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. CBC Statement: Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. is a diversified communications leader which owns and/or operates WRAL-TV [http://www.wral.com/], WRAZ-TV [http://www.fox50.com/], WRAL News+ (WNGT-CD [http://www.wralsportsplus.com/]), WRAL-FM [http://www.wralfm.com/], WRAL-HD2 [http://www.wralfm.com/], WCMC-FM [http://www.999thefan.com/], WCMC-HD1 [http://www.999thefan.com/], WDNC-AM [http://www.espntriangle.com/], WCMC-HD2 [http://www.espntriangle.com/], WCMC-HD3 [http://www.espntriangle.com/], WCMC-HD4 [http://www.espntriangle.com/], Microspace [http://www.microspace.com/] Communications, and Capitol B Creative in Raleigh, NC; WILM-TV [http://www.wilm-tv.com/], WILT-LD [http://www.wilm-tv.com/wilm-tv-channel-locator/] and Sunrise Broadcasting [http://www.cbc-sunrise.com/] in Wilmington, NC; The Durham Bulls Baseball Club [http://www.durhambulls.com/], Bull City Hospitality [https://www.milb.com/durham/ballpark/bull-city-hospitality], and the Coastal Plain League [https://coastalplain.com/] in Durham, NC; The Holly Springs Salamanders [https://salamandersbaseball.com/] in Holly Springs, NC; the Zebulon Devil Dogz [https://zebulondevildogz.com/] in Zebulon, NC; the American Underground [http://americanunderground.com/] startup hub and workspace in Durham, NC; and real estate interests including the American Tobacco Historic District [http://www.americantobaccocampus.com/] in Durham, NC, and Rocky Mount Mills [http://rockymountmills.com/] in Rocky Mount, NC.

Responsibilities

The IT Network Engineer is responsible for the design, installation, and maintenance of secure network infrastructure across multiple divisions. This includes daily monitoring, managing internet circuits, and providing subject matter expertise for network security and optimization.