Senior AV Administrator: Office of Innovative Technologies, Engineering Services - UTK

The University of Tennessee

$95K — $102K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8 years experience in designing and implementing CCTV and CATV systems, or 12 years in relevant experience without degree
  • Associates degree in Electronics, Engineering, Broadcast Television, or IT; Bachelor's preferred
  • Familiarity with IP CCTV systems and enterprise broadcast technologies
  • Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and resolve design issues for audio visual and CCTV systems
  • Lead design meetings with architects and campus departments
  • Design security camera installations for campus users
  • Research AV technologies for optimal system performance and reliability
  • Implement and coordinate AV and broadcast systems
  • Manage large-scale projects alongside departmental coordinators
  • Support IT Engineering staff to maintain workflow

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Engagement in innovative technology projects
  • Involvement in a forward-thinking department
  • Onsite working environment at a prestigious university
Full Job Description
Job Description

This position will be responsible for the designs and deployment of IP Network CCTV camera systems, campus cable television, Broadcast Network Systems and Audio Visual systems. Operates independently for all sizes of systems. Leads and directs teams for large-scale projects, new implementations, upgrades, etc.

Responsibilities

Design
  • Analyze current design and provide solutions to problems for audio visual, security cameras, and CATV systems
  • Conduct design meetings with Architects, designers and departments on campus
  • Design of security camera projects for campus customers
  • Research and evaluates AV technologies, including IP CCTV cameras/servers, CATV and broadcast television equipment, to ensure optimal performance, compatibility, and reliability.
  • Design, develop, implement and coordinate audio visual and broadcast systems
  • Coordinates with Audio Visual team to provide support and scheduling
  • Collaborate in planning, research, & installation of future systems

Project Management
  • Plan and work with departmental Coordinators to oversee large scale projects, building moves and new construction
  • Participate in large project meetings with Facilities Services, Facilities Planning, and outside contractors
  • Ability to read and scan blueprints
  • Support IT Engineering staff to ensure work is completed in timely manner


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Education and Experience:
  • Associates degree in Electronics, Engineering, Broadcast Television, or IT related field with a Minimum of 8 years' experience in designing and implementing, CCTV Systems and CATV systems, broadcast audio video production equipment, CCTV Systems and CATV systems.
  • Or 12 years in designing and implementing CCTV Systems and CATV systems, broadcast audio video production equipment, CCTV Systems and CATV systems.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of IP CCTV Surveillance Systems, CATV Headend and Distribution System, and Enterprise broadcast television systems.
  • Knowledge of Local Area Networks, and Wide Area networks.
  • Strong communication skills, analytical skills, technology skills, managing priorities/deadline skills, problem-solving skills, adaptability skills, planning skills, organizing skills, interpersonal skills, motivations skills, multicultural sensitivity skills, mentoring skills, team building skills and leadership skills.
  • Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines.
  • Ability to train others.
  • Ability to work additional hours.


Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without need now or in the future for sponsorship for employment-based visa status.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Engineering, Broadcast Television, or IT related field

Experience:
  • Experience in broadcast studio operations and event management expertise with regards to television broadcasting

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of studio production equipment.
  • The ability to design and maintain studio quality broadcast equipment.


Work Location

Location: This position is onsite at the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Compensation and Benefits
  • UT market range: MR16
  • Anticipated hiring range: $95,000 to $102,000
  • Find more information on the UT Market Range structure here
  • Find more information on UT Benefits here


Application Instructions

To express interest, please submit an application with the noted below attachments.
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • List of AV related certifications


About The Department

We are part of the Office of Innovative Technologies with our primary focus on Audio and Video technologies for the University. We support a wide variety of Audio/Video technologies including Security Cameras, Cable TV, classroom AV, Conference Rooms, Broadcast and Digital Signage.

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