Broadcast Production Engineer

Insight Global is looking for a hands-on Broadcast Production Support Engineer to join the Production Engineering and Newsroom Technology team at a leading Media and Entertainment client in Englewood Cliffs, NJ with some travel. As a member of this team, this individual would provide hands-on support and provide resolutions to daily problems, creating an escalation plan when necessary. This team works closely with supporting the Live On-Air control room and must provide support to virtualized productions and resolve or escalate issues to the level 3 support team. This person will assist the team with engineering validation of new software releases to validate features while finding and addressing software bugs. The candidate will also identify gaps in existing documentation and work to resolve documents for use by technical operation. This is hosted on the public cloud so having virtualization or cloud experience with AWS or Azure is beneficial, and the team works mostly in a windows environment with some understanding of Linux. Experience with compliance regarding security procedures, planning/design infrastructure for production and post production, and software implementation is required. The ideal candidate will have a background in live broadcasting TV technology with a personal interest in engineering and problem solving. This candidate must be able to work in a fast pace environment and be a collaborative team player. The team is looking for candidates to be flexible working different shifts that range within 3am-8pm, overnight, or weekends to support the financial news markets.
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Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of experience with Live Broadcast Production Support
- Strong Background in Live TV Station Environment or Broadcasting Environment
- Familiarity with system level troubleshooting of Windows or Linux operating systems
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Knowledge of AWS/Azure or cloud Certifications
- CCNA Certification / Dante Certification
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.