Broadcast IT Specialist

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with the technology team on maintenance and integration of new technologies with existing infrastructure, and ensuring they are conforming to company standards, security policies and regulations.
Troubleshoot and remediate complex systems in a fast-paced time sensitive live production and broadcast operation. Analyze root cause to determine operational or technical issues and take necessary corrective action to prevent the issue from reoccurring.
Participate with writing and collaborating on technical documentation and standard operating procedures written for both technical and non-technical audience.
Interact with end users in News, Programming, Production and Creative Services on systems. Provide direction and training to them when issues arise during the day-to-day operations.
Planning and executing technical requirements for local and remote special events.
Other duties as directed by Technology Department.
Company TV is a 24x7x365 broadcast facility as such non-regular hours including evenings, weekends and holidays will be required.

Basic Qualifications:

Effective communication with members of the Technology team and an ability to communicate across the organization at all levels.
Applicants must have strong knowledge and experience working with Active Directory, Apple, Linux and Microsoft desktop/server environments, TCP/IP and Cisco Networking, Firewalls, Server Virtualization (VMWare) and SAN infrastructure.
In depth experience supporting a broad range of technology such as mobile devices, laptops, desktops, and enterprise class servers.

Preferred Qualifications:

Highly organized and capable of monitoring and responding to high volumes of various forms of electronic communication
Proficient with one or more scripting languages like VB/.BAT/PowerShell and also have experience with MS SQL database management.
Familiarity with application packaging and deployment with Microsoft SCCM or similar tools.

Required Education

This position requires a bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent work experience in lieu of education.

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