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Job Summary/Description:
Gray Media is seeking a hands-on Director of Technology to lead technology operations at its Master Control Hub in Atlanta, GA. This role is responsible for the performance, reliability, and ongoing support of the facility's broadcast and IT systems, while partnering with engineering and leadership teams at client spoke stations.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Lead and support the technology operations of a large-scale master control environment.
• Work hands-on with equipment and systems throughout the facility, including installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades.
• Maintain reliable operation of broadcast, master control, automation, media processing, and network systems.
• Lead, support, and develop the technology team; foster a collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
• Coordinate technical projects, system changes, incident response, and operational improvements.
• Partner with engineering and leadership teams at client spoke stations to address needs, resolve issues, and coordinate technology initiatives.
• Communicate technical issues and plans clearly to technical staff, station partners, and leadership.
• Help ensure technology practices support operational continuity, system security, and service reliability.
• Additional Duties - Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned, adapting to the evolving technological and operational needs of the Centralcast Hub.
Qualifications/Requirements:
• 10 or more years of experience in broadcast technology, engineering, IT, or a related technical field, including leadership experience.
• Demonstrated experience supporting a large-scale master control environment.
• Required: Strong understanding of master control operations and broadcast systems.
• Hands-on technical experience across a broad range of facility equipment and systems.
• Working knowledge of IT networking, including network infrastructure and troubleshooting.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and project coordination skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams, station partners, and senior leadership.
• A team-oriented approach and willingness to work directly with equipment and operational challenges.
• Experience with Telestream Vantage, Crispin Automation, and/or Zixi Broadcaster systems is a plus.
If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
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