Director, Network Engineering & Operations

At Fox News, we take great pride in delivering timely and accurate news coverage to our viewers. To support this mission, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Network Engineering and Operations to join our team. As the Director, you will play a crucial role in overseeing our network infrastructure and operations to ensure seamless and reliable delivery of our content. We are looking for a dynamic individual with a strong background in network engineering and operations, as well as a passion for the fast-paced world of news media. If you are a strategic leader with a proven track record of managing complex networks and optimizing performance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement strategic plans for the network infrastructure and operations, in alignment with the overall business goals and objectives of Fox News.
2. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the network, ensuring all systems are functioning efficiently and any issues are promptly addressed.
3. Manage a team of network engineers and technicians, providing leadership, direction, and guidance to ensure high-quality performance and results.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, production, and editorial, to identify and implement new technologies and processes that improve network performance and support business needs.
5. Monitor network performance and proactively identify any potential issues or areas for improvement, making necessary adjustments to optimize network performance.
6. Develop and maintain network security protocols to protect against cyber threats and ensure the safety of sensitive data.
7. Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts for network equipment and services.
8. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in network engineering and operations, and make recommendations for implementing new technologies and processes.
9. Create and maintain documentation for network infrastructure and operations, including diagrams, procedures, and policies.
10. Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on network performance, issues, and improvements.
11. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards related to network infrastructure and operations.
12. Conduct training and development programs for team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
13. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the team, promoting open communication and teamwork.
14. Participate in budget planning and management for network infrastructure and operations.
15. Handle any network-related emergencies and troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, Network Engineering & Operations in Los Angeles, CA, USA is between $150,000 and $200,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Factors such as additional benefits, bonuses, and stock options may also impact the overall compensation package.

Fox News is an American pay television news channel. It is owned by the Fox News Group, which itself was owned by News Corporation from 1996–2013, 21st Century Fox from 2013–2019, and Fox Corporation since 2019. The channel broadcasts primarily from studios at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in New York City.