Sr Systems Engineer, Network

Sr Systems Engineer, Network and Applications

About Anuvu For over a decade, our clients in aviation and maritime have used our technology-driven products and services to keep their passengers entertained and connected to the things they love, from anywhere in the world. Brands such as Southwest Airlines, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Emirates and Celebrity Cruises have trusted us to provide solutions from high-speed broadband internet to movies, television and games.

Be Part of the Movement Anuvu is embarking on a new chapter with a new story to tell. As one of the leading providers of high-speed connectivity and entertainment solutions for worldwide mobility markets, we deliver what customers need today, while remaining flexible and future‑focused.

Role Summary The Sr. Systems Engineer, Network and Applications role will support the technical operations of MTN-TV Service and its IP-based content distribution platform. This is a high‑visibility, hands‑on technical role responsible for deploying and maintaining IT/IP network infrastructure, applications, and systems essential to the seamless delivery of live and on‑demand TV services. Reporting directly to the Director of Technology, you’ll collaborate with internal teams, external vendors, and partners to build and operate a robust, scalable, and reliable TV content platform.

You will play a key role in ensuring exceptional quality, uptime, and performance of our broadcasting and streaming services, leveraging the latest innovations in networking, cloud, and content delivery technologies. This position requires onsite presence and availability for on‑call support during technical emergencies, including weekend coverage during scheduled live broadcast events.

Location:

Onsite Holmdel, NJ.

What You’ll Be Doing

Technology Application Support

• Setup, maintain, configure and troubleshoot IT/IP Networks, servers, and software applications related to IP, Cloud and TV content delivery platforms, including on‑prem infrastructure, Internet connectivity, and streaming clusters.
• Develop, deploy and maintain new servers, OS (Windows and Linux), applications, widgets, APIs, and apps to optimize products, services, operations, efficiency and reliability.
• Follow and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) to minimize service disruptions. Generate, follow and enforce SOP practices to mitigate service interruptions.

Live TV Operations Network Support

• Prepare and test network connections (Internet, EVPL, P2P, MPLS) for live TV broadcasts, ensuring devices are fully configured and operational before events.
• Monitor systems and troubleshoot real‑time issues to maintain uninterrupted live broadcast services.
• Provide on‑call/on‑site support during technical issues and be available on weekends during critical live broadcast events.

Zixi Streaming Support And Networking

• Set up and manage Zixi streaming servers, applications, IP stream configurations, and performance enhancements.
• Monitor Zixi clusters for performance, packet loss, channel alarms, and connectivity issues, ensuring reliable stream delivery.

IT/IP Integration

• Design, implement, and document the IT architecture supporting video acquisition, processing, and distribution.
• Integrate third‑party systems including servers, firewalls, transcoders, and cloud services.
• Team Leadership & Development:
  Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members.
• Foster a collaborative and high‑performance work environment that promotes innovation and growth.

IT Management

• Maintain network documentation (IP schemes, multicast addresses, provider interfaces, etc.) and proactively address network issues.
• Ensure stable and high‑quality service delivery through effective network management.
• Technology Innovation & Project Execution:
  Lead infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and new technology deployments.
• Stay ahead of emerging trends such as 5G, cloud computing, and AI to drive innovation in TV delivery.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure systems comply with industry standards and best practices.
• Build robust monitoring dashboards and diagnostic protocols for service quality and uptime.
• Systems Planning & Delivery Support:
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