BROADCAST/IT ENGINEER (REMOTE) - KTTC/KBJR

Gray Media is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and they are seeking a Broadcast IT Engineer to join their team at KTTC and KBJR. The role involves architecting and maintaining network systems, supporting production automation, and ensuring robust IT and broadcast integration while providing technical assistance for remote broadcasts.

Responsibilities:

• Architect the network: Install and maintain the computer systems and network infrastructure that power our daily operations
• Bridge the gap: Work closely with our engineering team to implement and maintain "crossover" systems that blend traditional Audio/Video with modern IT infrastructure
• Power the production: Support and maintain the automation systems that keep our On-Air and Live Production running without a hitch
• Guard the gates: Aid in the implementation of robust computer and network security policies to keep our data and broadcasts safe
• Keep us current: Manage software licensing and ensure all systems are updated and optimized for peak performance
• Support the mission: Act as one of the primary points of contact for corporate IT and help maintain our internal trouble ticket system, supporting everyone from News and Production to Sales
• Go where the action is: Provide technical assistance for remote broadcasts, ensuring our team can deliver high-quality content from anywhere

Requirements:

• You have a deep understanding of VM systems and Windows Active Directory management
• You understand the inner workings of a broadcast facility and how IT integrates with A/V equipment
• You can troubleshoot computers down to the board level and aren't afraid to get your hands dirty
• You understand that in today's world, serial and IP communication are the lifeblood of media
• You thrive in high-stress situations (because news never stops) and can handle the physical demands of the job, including lifting up to 50 lbs
• You have an Associate's Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, or a related field (or higher)
• You bring at least 2 years of experience with Windows OS, e-mail systems, FTP servers, and TCP/IP networking
• You're a team player who can work closely with Chief Engineers, Department Heads, and Corporate IT to get the job done