EMPOWERING LIVE 

PMY is a full-service provider of technology, data, and creative solutions for the live environment.

With a growing global footprint across APAC, the USA, and EMEA, we are committed to delivering tailored, impactful solutions across sectors such as Sports & Entertainment, Stadiums & Arenas, Education, Public Sector & Infrastructure, and Retail.

We combine a global perspective with decades of experience, and deep local insight into key markets. At PMY, our goal is to deliver cutting-edge strategy, design, and operational services across the full technology ecosystem — powered by proprietary and bespoke intelligence solutions and activated by a passionate and experienced team. 

• We aim to be the world’s leading technology partner for the live environment, helping clients access critical insights, innovative capabilities, and end-to-end technical expertise that supports operational excellence and drives commercial and strategic success.

• Across our group, we work to embody the PMY ethos, striving to be professional, dynamic, collaborative, and creative partners.

• Each of our companies brings deep technical knowledge and diverse global experience, enabling us to provide a truly integrated, turn-key solution spanning consulting and design, implementation and operations, software, and data, as well as brand, creative, content, and fan experiences.

At PMY Group, we are proud to be working with more than 1,000 valued clients in 15 countries. We have built a team of more than 500 talented professionals with more than 40 years of combined industry experience.

POSITION OVERVIEW 

The Event Technology division of PMY delivers temporary network infrastructure to over 300 live events across the UK and Europe. Most deployments take place in greenfield environments, where there is no pre-existing connectivity or infrastructure.

This is not an office-based IT support role.

This is a hands-on, field-based network deployment role, working in live event environments under immovable deadlines. You will be responsible for deploying, managing, and troubleshooting event networks on-site.

Technical Leads are calm, decisive problem solvers who can take ownership of a deployment and maintain control when under pressure. You must be comfortable acting as the primary technical authority on-site.

This role involves traveling across the UK and Europe and requires staying away from home for up to 3 weeks at a time. Accommodation, per diem, and travel expenses are covered. 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Lead deployment of Layer 2 event networks in live environments 
• Configure and manage switches, routers, wireless systems, and backhaul solutions 
• Work to immovable event deadlines (live days cannot move) 
• Act as Technical Lead on smaller events and as part of a wider technical team on larger events 
• Take ownership of on-site network performance and stability 
• Diagnose and resolve live network issues under time pressure 
• Manage and direct on-site technical engineers where required
• Provide clear communication and reporting to Operations and Sales teams
• Ensure compliance with PMY’s Health & Safety policies. 

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE 

• Applicants must demonstrate proven experience in the following: 
• Deployment of Layer 2 networks in live or production environments 
• Strong understanding of VLAN configuration and management 
• Practical experience implementing and managing QoS 
• Experience configuring and managing networking hardware including: Mikrotik, Cisco, Ruckus, Ubiquiti, Point-to-Point (PTP) and Point-to-Multi-Point (PTMP) systems 
• Experience troubleshooting complex networking issues on-site
• Working knowledge of networking technologies including cellular, copper, fibre, and wireless
• Ability to remain calm and solution-focused during high-pressure incidents
• Experience managing or directing on-site technical teams 

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE 

• Layer 3 network deployment experience
• Experience working in temporary, live, or event-based network environments 
• Client-facing technical delivery experience 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Formal qualifications are desirable but not essential if demonstrable practical experience is strong. Computer Science (Diploma level or above) 
• CompTIA Network+ or CCNA preferred 

WHY PMY? 

• Growth: Scale your career with diverse projects and continuous learning. 
• Flexibility: Embrace a work-life balance with flexible hours and remote work opportunities. 
• Impact: Your work directly transforms the venue experience for millions. 
• Culture: Collaborate with a passionate team in a dynamic, innovative environment. 
• Benefits: Competitive compensation, fun team events and opportunities for personal and professional growth. 

We strive to build a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we work in. We welcome and encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups in the technology industry, including women, older people, people with a disability and ethnic minorities.