Cisco Network Engineer

Broadcasting experience, great communication skills, and local to NY. Cisco Network Engineer Position Overview: A Cisco-focused network engineer/architect for a 6-month staff augmentation engagement. The resource will help backfill a critical role that was impacted by recent employee departure. This person needs to hit the ground running, supporting ongoing projects and network architecture initiatives within Client's broadcast infrastructure. Intends to retain Cisco as their core network infrastructure. This team supports all networking needs across multiple production areas. Responsibilities: Act as a Cisco routing and architecture expert, supporting multiple concurrent network projects. Work within the broadcast center on Cisco Leaf Spine infrastructure, assisting with: Network switching/replacements/migration efforts. Transition from Avaya & Arista to Cisco transmission control, targeted for Q1. Collaborate closely with Client's networking teams supporting Client shows, Sports, and News divisions. Required Qualifications: Provide network design expertise with: OSPF, BGP, Multicast, route filters, AWS Direct Connect/Cloud connectivity routing. Basic understanding of FW (Firepower and Linux). Partner with existing internal advisor, who originally helped build out the network environment. Strong hands-on Cisco routing/switching expertise. Experience architecting complex network environments. Experience with broadcast or media network environments. Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to a dynamic, project-heavy environment.

Created: 2025-10-31