BestPeers
Senior Television Broadcast Specialist with Video NOC experience Job at BestPeer
BestPeers, Arlington, VA, United States, 22201
Senior Television Broadcast Specialist with Video NOC experience
Job Title: Senior Broadcast Specialist
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead escalation support for Tier 2 teams, performing advanced troubleshooting aligned with SLAs & SOPs.
- Manage incident lifecycle: triage, escalate, track, and ensure full ownership until resolution.
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and prepare detailed post-mortem reports for major incidents.
- Coordinate with customers, vendors, and stakeholders; issue timely outage communications.
- Validate incoming issues, execute diagnostics, and update trouble-ticket systems.
- Work on service requests, station turn-ups, and deployment of new broadcast/OTT services.
- Mentor and guide Video Operations Analysts; provide training on tools, procedures, and RCA.
- Maintain infrastructure documentation – system diagrams, SOPs, workflows, and architecture overviews.
- Actively participate in daily stand-ups, shift handovers, and major incident bridges.
- Provide feedback to refine troubleshooting processes and update SOPs.
Required Skills & Experience
- 15+ years in broadcast engineering, network/system deployment, or operations support for Television Broadcast, OTT, Streaming, or MVPD services.
- 7+ years as L3 Engineer/Team Lead in a Video NOC or technical support center.
- NOC Monitoring & ITIL Process: Incident/ticketing systems, problem management, RCA, and event
- Networking: Cisco/Juniper CLI configs, switching & routing, firewalls (Fortinet, Checkpoint, Cisco ASA,
- Load Balancers & SD-WAN: F5 Big-IP GTM/LTM (iRules), vEdge, vBond, vSmart, vManage.
- Cloud & Security: Splunk (SIEM), log aggregation, incident response automation.
- Wireless Infrastructure: Cisco Meraki, Aruba ClearPass, RF tuning, BYOD.
- Audio/Video Tech: MPEG-2/4, H.264/HEVC, ASI, SDI, ATSC, PCM, AC3.
- Video Platforms: Hands-on with Telestream/Tektronix, Medius/Sentry, Sencore, Tag (any 2+).
- Encoding, Encryption, & Distribution of video delivery networks.
- Experience with broadcasting workflows for Music Festivals, Sports, Concerts and Entertainment shows.
- Willingness to work in a 24x7 shift rotation supporting live broadcast operations.
BestPeers LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer