What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Architect position at Sphere Entertainment?
Who are we hiring?
The Network Architect is responsible for contributing to the development and design of the network to run our business at Madison Square Garden Entertainment and Sphere Entertainment Corporation. This key technical position is accountable for defining architecture and engineering standards, leading mission critical network design efforts, developing network automation solutions, documentation of best practices, system monitoring and analytics and top tier (level 4) operational support.
What will you do?
- Operate at the enterprise level responsible for executing a wholistic strategy and tactical execution plan of implementation, as well as operationalizing investments which ultimately result in a resilient network architecture that is scalable to meet the growing business needs as well as lowered mean time to repair and time between incidents.
- Working across all business disciplines, this technical leader will ensure that requirements (both business and technical) and use cases are collected with requirements defined to meet expectations in the most efficient and economical way possible
- Works on cross-infrastructure team with architects and technical leads from other infrastructure teams (storage, compute, applications) to establish technical strategies and architectural design / standards for infrastructure technology
- Will work on networking initiatives across the enterprise including all of our venues and office environments.
- Identifies and consults with internal and external technical resources to produce strategic engineering designs and provide innovative solutions.
- Conceptualizes, designs, validates and tests complex global network architectures that support voice, video, data and content rendering technology.
- Designs and implements highly resilient and failure proof network solutions with the ability to withstand system failures, faulty code and other infrastructure impairments - thinks with a global mindset and "never fail" mentality when implementing solutions.
- Designs virtual network services in support of business applications and communication platforms - experience designing for quality of service and micro-services across the network.
- Participates in internal and external groups : seeks out opportunity to address large groups of peers on technical issues; initiates presentations to the user community; initiates project or strategy discussions with internal and external groups; represents the team in external technical groups.
What do you need to succeed?
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Why is MSG for me?
Sphere Entertainment Co. is a premier live entertainment and media company. The Company includes Sphere, a next-generation entertainment medium powered by cutting-edge technologies to redefine the future of entertainment. The first Sphere venue is currently under construction in Las Vegas. In addition, the Company includes MSG Networks, which operates two regional sports and entertainment networks, MSG Network and MSG Sportsnet, as well as a companion streaming service, MSG GO, delivering a wide range of live sports content and other programming. More information is available at www.sphereentertainmentco.com.
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