Eurovision Services is seeking a highly motivated Network & Connectivity Team Leader to integrate and manage our network team. The selected person will join the Technology department in our Madrid Office, Spain.
ABOUT THE ES TECHNOLOGY TEAM
The Technology department is the driving force behind all our technical infrastructure, networks, corporate systems, and software IT. It is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the entire technical landscape, which serves as the foundation for all permanent and event-based services for our customers (e.g., media organizations, sports federations, and event enterprises).
As member and Team Leader of the Network & Connectivity team, you will manage our unit of network engineers, being responsible for the functioning of our whole Eurovision Services network: from corporate IT infrastructure (LAN, WAN, data centers, and cloud connectivity) to our broadcast connectivity, backbone, and Points of Presence (PoPs).
The mission of the role is to lead the team while remaining actively involved in the technical work: you will coordinate the day-to-day delivery, own capacity planning, oversee network performance during live events, and contribute to network engineering activities alongside the team when necessary. This role will report to the Head of Platform Infrastructure, while executing designs and standards set by our Platform Architecture team.
Design, build, and operate the team's core network estate: LAN, WAN, WLAN, routing and switching, network segmentation, QoS, DNS/DHCP, and IP addressing, following the standards set by Architecture.
Own incident response, monitoring, and security controls (firewalls, VPNs, segmentation) for the team.
Plan and implement the modernization of our network
Lead modernization initiatives: SD-WAN, Wi-Fi 6/7 upgrades, zero-trust networking, automation, etc.
Ensure implementation & compliance of security measures
Enforce policies for firewalls, VPNs, access control, network segmentation, and intrusion detection/prevention.
YOUR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Becoming part of our team means working in a stimulating, inclusive, and international environment where your contribution truly matters.
You will join an innovative, fast-paced company at the forefront of the broadcasting industry, combining cutting-edge technology with solid operational expertise. Our multicultural teams bring together diverse perspectives, creating an environment where ideas thrive and collaboration leads to exceptional results.
In addition, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support your well-being and work-life balance:
ABOUT EUROVISION SERVICES
With over 60 years of experience in broadcast production and distribution for major sports events, we know that great events don’t happen by accident. We have one of the largest hybrid satellite and fiber transmission networks of its kind in the world. In addition to our core broadcast services, we are constantly innovating to provide services that allow our customers to enhance their content and adapt it for use on all digital platforms.
This is why we are the first-choice media services provider for event organizers, media organizations and sports federations when they are looking for adaptable, end-to-end solutions to produce, distribute and personalize content for their audiences.
We are Eurovision Services. We deliver excellence in everything we do, to leave our customers free to focus on what matters most to them – creating truly amazing experiences. Discover more about Eurovision Services at www.eurovisionservices.com.
At Eurovision Services, we believe diversity strengthens our teams and drives innovation. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all genders, backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experiences.
