The BBC is currently looking for a Network Engineer to maintain the network infrastructure for the BBC’s online services and ensure very high levels of availability of the network components (99.99%). This includes all network environments within the BBC managed platforms across 2 data centres.
The role sits within Future Media (FM) Operations, who are the people working behind the scenes to keep the BBC’s online services up and running 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The services we maintain include the BBC News and Sport web sites and the highly popular BBC iPlayer.
Technically, this is what we'd like to see on your CV:
• Extensive technical knowledge of large-scale IP based networking, ideally in an ISP Environment, with knowledge of the following network protocols:
o BGP, IS-IS, Spanning Tree, QoS (6 Class DiffServ Codepoints) IPSec/IP MPLS VPN’s
• Extensive knowledge of building and troubleshooting Internet platforms, particularly for web applications, but also streaming
• Experience of building and maintaining full range of both Cisco and Juniper devices
• Current, valid, industry recognised network certification, at least CCNP or JNCIP
• Experience of implementing monitoring solutions on networks
• Experience of working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams with a focus on delivery in a rapidly changing environment
If this role sounds of interest to you then please do follow this link through to the BBC jobsite.
To apply, please click on the Apply button to be redirected to the BBC website.
Closing date: 3 October 2011.
