10+ years of broadcast engineering experience in television news or live production environments.
Proven experience in designing and commissioning broadcast facilities.
Strong understanding of IP-based broadcast infrastructure and workflows.
Advanced knowledge of signal flow, audio/video infrastructure, and enterprise IT systems.
Experience in supporting 24/7 mission-critical operations.
Strong troubleshooting abilities under pressure during live broadcasts.
Leadership and project management skills.
Responsibilities
Coordinate technical planning and build-out of a national television news facility.
Oversee installation of news control rooms and production environments.
Deploy and maintain enterprise-class broadcast IT infrastructure.
Support mission-critical live news operations.
Collaborate with newsroom leadership and teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Develop engineering standards and preventative maintenance programs.
Lead and mentor an engineering team for 24/7 operations.
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development and training opportunities.
Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Full Job Description
Core Duties and Responsibilities:
Help coordinate the technical planning, build-out, integration, and commissioning of a new national television news facility.
Oversee installation and deployment of:
News control rooms
Studios and production environments
Master control systems
Video routers and Multiviewers
Audio infrastructure
Intercom and IFB systems
Graphics and playback systems
Transmission and contribution systems
Satellite, fiber, and IP transport systems
Deploy and maintain enterprise-class broadcast IT infrastructure including:
SMPTE ST 2110 and IP-based workflows
Core networking and switching.
Storage and media asset systems
Virtualized environments
Cloud and remote production workflows
Cybersecurity and redundancy strategies
Support mission-critical live news operations and breaking news coverage.
Work closely with newsroom leadership, operations, production teams, vendors, architects, and systems integrators throughout all phases of the project.