Senior Network Technician
Senior Network Technician
Senior Network Technician
Genius Sports
Genius Sports is seeking a Senior Network Technician to support the rollout of their advanced tracking system, GeniusIQ, in sports stadiums globally. The role involves supervising IT issue tracking for Linux servers and network equipment, assisting with equipment preparation, and collaborating with software engineers to resolve technical issues.
Qualification
- 5 years’ experience with system and network administration on infrastructure with 100+ Linux servers
- Strong understanding of the entire Linux server stack: OS boot and installation, system, networking, container deployment, logging, metrics & monitoring, out-of-band management
- Strong understanding of OSI network layers 2-3-4 and network configuration: switching, VLANs, routing, firewall rules, ARP, DHCP, DNS, TCP, switch command-line
- Proficiency in Bash scripting
- Ability to communicate efficiently and articulate concepts based on the audience, including remote hands, engineering and customers
Responsibility
- Supervise IT issue tracking and resolution for a large fleet of bare-metal Linux servers and network equipment in hundreds of sport venues in Europe
- Assist venue operations coordinators with preparation of equipment and installation, based on automation processes developed by site reliability engineers
- Communicate kindly with external venue IT and management staff
- Partner with software engineers to eliminate common issues
- Collate technical improvements to enhance team efficiency
