Network Manager (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Network Manager (Gamedev): Managing technical systems, budgets, and schedules for theme park attractions with an accent on network systems, ride/show integration, and vendor oversight. Focus on ensuring compliance with contract specifications, overseeing installation and testing, and managing complex project lifecycles in a non-routine environment.

Location: Must be based in Bedford, United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in media and entertainment, creating world-class content and experiences across film, television, streaming, and theme parks.

What you will do

• Manage in-field installation, testing, and adjustment of scenic and network systems.
• Oversee vendor performance, ensuring compliance with contract specifications and quality standards.
• Create scope of work documentation and manage the bid/award process for technical vendors.
• Lead design and production reviews to ensure product quality and schedule accuracy.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgetary demands from design through installation.
• Collaborate with facility and construction teams to ensure clear communication and project alignment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a technical field (e.g., IT, network administration) or equivalent experience.
• Extensive experience in theme park-specific technical/engineering roles supporting network systems.
• Proven ability to manage complex series of tasks and vendor relationships.
• Strong background in schedule analysis and contract management.
• Ability to interpret complex technical instructions and define problems to draw valid conclusions.
• Must be able to work onsite in Bedford, UK.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on world-class theme park attractions and global entertainment projects.
• Commitment to an inclusive culture and diverse workforce.
• Strong tradition of community engagement and giving back.
• Professional development opportunities within a leading global media corporation.