Network Infrastructure Engineer

Network & Infrastructure Engineer — global media firm, Shepherd's Bush, £55,000 £55,000 | Shepherd's Bush, West London | Office-based Our client is a globally recognised media organisation operating a major production and broadcast facility in West London. They're looking for a Broadcast IT & Network Engineer to take ownership of the IT and network infrastructure that underpins live broadcasting operations on site. This isn't a traditional IT support role and it isn't a pure cybersecurity position — it sits in the space between the two, embedded in a broadcast production environment where the stakes are high and the technical demands are real. If you're comfortable owning network infrastructure, security controls, and broadcast IT workflows in a fast-moving, high-pressure setting, this is a genuinely interesting place to do it. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Plan, install, and configure LAN/WAN networks and VPNs across the broadcast facility
• Implement and maintain firewalls, PKI, and intrusion detection systems
• Manage TCP/IP networking infrastructure — multi-VLAN environments and Layer 3 routing
• Monitor network performance, apply patches, and carry out system upgrades
• Maintain and improve IT security controls and firewall policies
• Support Windows, Mac, and Linux-based desktop and server systems
• Develop and maintain workflows supporting broadcast IT operations
• Guide engineers, operators, and production staff through complex technical scenarios
• Plan and execute maintenance activities, balancing operational risk and minimising production impact
• Create and maintain accurate network diagrams and technical documentation
• Escalate issues and liaise with vendors and wider technical stakeholders as required TECH STACK
• TCP/IP | Multi-VLAN | Layer 3 Routing
• Firewall configuration and security policy management
• PKI | Intrusion Detection
• Microsoft Server — Active Directory, DNS/DHCP, Group Policy, SMB Shares
• Windows | MacOS | Linux WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
• Strong TCP/IP networking knowledge — multi-VLAN environments and Layer 3 routing essential
• Hands-on firewall configuration experience and a solid understanding of IT security best practices
• Microsoft server environment experience — AD, DNS/DHCP, Group Policy, and user permissions
• Ability to operate effectively in high-pressure, broadcast or production environments
• Proactive mindset — you identify problems before they become incidents
• Strong documentation discipline — ticketing, change control, and audit trails matter here
• Calm, confident communicator — able to work with both technical teams and non-technical production staff
• Comfortable working independently and taking ownership without constant oversight THE PACKAGE
• £55,000 base salary
• Based in Shepherd's Bush, West London — office-based role
• Globally recognised media organisation — a well-known name and a unique working environment WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT
• Broadcast IT is a niche — working in a live production environment keeps your skills sharp and your CV distinctive
• A global media brand with real scale and a high-profile facility
• Varied scope — networking, security, server infrastructure, and broadcast workflows all in one role
• High-stakes environment where your work directly supports live output — genuinely satisfying when it goes well
• A role that sits at the intersection of IT, network, and broadcast engineering — hard to find, worth having Network and IT engineer with broadcast or high-pressure production environment experience? Let's talk. Apply below or reach out directly — all applications handled in confidence.