Circuit of The Americas (COTA) is a 365-entertainment destination for world-class events located in Austin, TX. The sports and entertainment portfolio at COTA is unmatched in the country with Formula 1 US Grand Prix, NASCAR and MotoGP attracting global fans during championship races on the famed Circuit and Live Nation producing over 30 headline concerts every year at the Germania Insurance Amphitheater.
Job Description:
- Support IT infrastructure at all events.
- Responding to emergency outages promptly.
- RJ-45, Fiber Cabling and troubleshooting.
- Configuring and troubleshooting wireless solutions such as Cisco WLC, Meraki.
- Monitoring, investigating and retiring equipment alarms.
- Excellent communication and conversation skills (Verbal and Written).
- Perform root cause analysis and reporting.
- Documenting and managing/updating existing documentation.
- Should be willing to work extended hours / weekends during Major Events, i.e. Formula 1, NASCAR, MotoGP, Concerts and Track Events.
- This is a Full-Time onsite role.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Basic knowledge of firewall configuration; Cisco ASA, FortiGate, pfSense
- RF, Cable and IPTV solutions
- Fiber and copper-based networking and interconnects
- Windows Server, ESXi, Hyper-V, Office 365, SharePoint
- Cisco based networking technologies
- Responding to emergency outages
- Working with various utilities such as Auvik, DNA, Solarwinds
Required Qualifications:
- Experience supporting Cisco equipment. (Routing and switching); Cisco IOS, Nexus, WLC, Meraki
- Certifications: CompTIA Network+, CCNA, CCNP R&S
- Strong understanding of 802.11 radio frequency (RF) link performance, reliability, and quality
- Network Automation
- Certificate based authentication
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Strong documentation and organizational skills
- Ability to maintain composure in front of clients and vendors in high stress conditions
Physical Demand & Work Environments:
- Ability to stand, sit, use of hands to handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms.
- Ability to lift and/ or move up to 50-75 pounds.
- Ability to squat, bend, twist, push/pull.
- Ability to stand/walk for long periods.
- Occasionally function and navigate through large crowds
- Sensitive or restrictive conditions on photography or recording
- Work in extreme environments outdoors throughout the year.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud during events.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
COTA strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.