Skills

Broadcast & Media Systems Architecture
Cloud, Platform & Infrastructure Engineering
  • Uncompressed IP (SMPTE ST 2110, 2022-6, JPEG XS, J2K)

  • NMOS & deterministic control ecosystems

  • Compressed workflows (encoding, decoding, muxing, FRC, UDC)

  • Broadcast contribution & distribution (SRT, RIST, Zixi, WebRTC)

  • OTT/VOD delivery architectures

  • Playout, MAM & compliance systems

  • REMI & distributed production workflows

  • Tally & control integration

  • Monitoring, probing & media/network analysis

  • Northbound & southbound systems integration

  • Resilience modelling for live & linear services

  • Cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle)

  • Cloud-native media systems

  • Containerisation & orchestration

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & CI/CD pipelines

  • Zero Trust & advanced security architecture

  • Identity & access (LDAP, SAML, OIDC)

  • SSL/TLS & encryption

  • Data engineering, telemetry & observability

  • Database & enterprise storage architecture

  • Backup, disaster recovery & high-availability modelling

  • Hypervisors & low-level infrastructure (IPMI/BIOS)

  • Linux/Unix/Windows enterprise environments

Network & Fabric Design
  • Spine-Leaf & mesh data centre architectures

  • Software defined networking (SDN)

  • Multicast & routing (IGMP, PIM, Uni/Multicast)

  • Transport protocols (TCP/UDP)

  • Timing & synchronisation (PTP/NTP)

  • Service discovery & session control (mDNS, SDP, NBM)

  • Firewalling & segmentation strategy

  • Secure media transport design

Resilience, Risk & Commercial Sensitivity
  • Capacity & cost optimisation modelling

  • Risk & margin modelling

  • Disaster recovery architecture & service continuity

  • Strategic technical roadmapping

  • Vendor & stakeholder management

  • SLA & contractual technical governance

  • Statement of Work (SOW) development

  • Change management frameworks

  • Pre-sales & solution consultancy

Operational & Infrastructure
Support
  • Large-scale infrastructure support

  • Reactive fault mitigation

  • Deep technical root-cause analysis

  • Proactive maintenance & optimisation

  • Continuous technical engagement

Architectural Design &
Documentation
  • High, mid & low-level system design

  • End-to-end solution architecture documentation

  • Technical visualisation (Figma, Miro, Visio, Lucid, AutoCAD)