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Media Systems Engineer at Beast Industries / MrBeast | LAYIQ

5+ years of systems engineering / systems administration experience in media & entertainment — studio, network, broadcast, or post-production environments (e.g., DreamWorks, NBCUniversal, Netflix, or comparable)
Deep hands-on experience with archival workflows and LTO tape libraries (Quantum, Spectra Logic, or similar) and archive software (Archiware, SGL, or equivalent)
Strong storage chops: SAN/NAS administration at scale (Avid NEXIS, SNS EVO, PowerScale/Isilon, Qumulo, or similar)
Solid networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, VLANs, routing/switching, DNS/DHCP, firewalls, and high-throughput (10/25/100GbE) environments
Server administration across Linux and Windows, plus virtualization (VMware, Proxmox, or equivalent) and Active Directory
Working knowledge of cloud storage and compute (AWS, GCP, or Azure) in hybrid media environments
Ability to support a production data center remotely — strong monitoring, troubleshooting, and on-call discipline
Clear communicator who can support creative, non-technical teams under production pressure
Must live in (or relocate to) the Raleigh, NC area and be able to travel frequently to Greenville, NC
Nice to Have
Certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+/Storage+, AWS, or Avid ACSR, Netapp Ontap
Experience with MAM/DAM platforms (Iconik, CatDV, or similar) and file-acceleration tools (Signiant, Aspera)
Familiarity with editorial applications and codecs (Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Avid Media Composer; UHD/HDR pipelines)
Live production or live-streaming infrastructure experience
Scripting beyond the basics — API integrations, Docker, infrastructure automation, Python, Bash etc.
You’re not expected to have used every tool listed here — if you’ve run comparable systems at scale, we want to hear from you.
Details
Full-time position based in Raleigh, NC
Frequent travel to our Greenville, NC studio is required
Remote support of our data center, with periodic on-call responsibilities
MrBeast is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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