Network Engineer
Boston, MA Hybrid
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About the role
Information Technology supports an inclusive community of GBH staff working across Broadcasting, Content Creation, Education, Digital, Assistive Technologies, Local News, and Administrative functions. Roughly 70 staff work across six teams within the department. We value creative problem solving, respectful candor, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We build, improve, launch, automate, and repair the systems that keep GBH operating. The Network Engineer is responsible for the operation, maintenance, monitoring, and continuous improvement of GBH's enterprise network infrastructure. The primary focus of this role is ensuring that network services remain reliable, secure, and performant across GBH's corporate, broadcast, and cloud environments. GBH operates a mixed technology environment including Macintosh, Windows, Linux, Cisco IOS, and broadcast-specific systems. Our network infrastructure is primarily built on Arista networking platforms with Fortinet and Cisco technologies supporting various enterprise and broadcast functions. This role combines operational excellence, troubleshooting, project implementation, and collaboration with colleagues across Information Technology, Broadcast Engineering, and Production Operations.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience required.
- Four (4) to seven (7) years of network engineering or network administration experience.
- Experience supporting enterprise-grade Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking in a multi-site environment.
- Experience configuring and troubleshooting routing, switching, wireless, and security technologies.
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage technical projects and drive issues to resolution.
- Experience with CloudVision, FortiManager, or similar network management platforms is preferred.
- Exposure to network automation, scripting, or zero-touch provisioning is a plus.
- Familiarity with broadcast video or audio-over-IP environments is desirable.
- Experience supporting cloud-connected networking environments, including AWS, is preferred.
- CCNA, ACMP, NSE, or equivalent vendor certification preferred.
- Progress toward CCNP, ACSP, or equivalent advanced certification is a plus.