W2 - Broadcast IT Engineer II Job at New York Technology Partners in Washington

Job Title: Broadcast IT Engineer II

Location: Washington, DC

Position Type: Contract position

Job Description:

Top 3 Technical skills:

• VMware experience
• Broadcast – workstation, Reply, TV
• Windows

Shifts:

Sunday - Thursday

Tuesday – Saturday

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM or 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Responsibilities:

• Collaboration, installation, and integration of IT centric workflows and technologies to support real time broadcast and production.
• On site support for live event staging and broadcasting. Supporting live events and the concepts of live video production techniques is required.
• Perform complex problem solving, backup, archiving, and business continuity to support maximum up time, often in a live high-pressure environment.
• Coordinate security on all Active Directory and Office 365 Apps.
• Responsible for monitoring, management, and administration of broadcast VM environment.
• Assist and direct Tier 1 resources with solving advanced issues.1
• Provide departmental support on a rotating basis with other staff for arena events and provide 24/7 coverage.
• Maintain all documentation, including as-builts, wire lists, cable labeling, and other drawings.
• Complete scheduled change submissions and real time communication of active issues.
• Research and share recommendations for equipment acquisitions, upgrades, or replacements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree.
• 5 years of experience in supporting computer hardware, network, and PC operating systems.
• 7 years of multimedia experience inclusive of live event and broadcast production.
• Expertise working with Windows 2016 Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Office 365.
• Demonstrable experience in advanced problem-solving techniques and monitoring.
• High degree of integrity, able to handle sensitive and confidential material.
• Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multifaceted, fast-paced environment.
• Able to initiate own daily assignments, follow through on matters of concern, and use independent discernment to take appropriate actions.
• Solid attention to detail, outstanding organizational skills, and ability to prioritize and meet timelines.
• Experience with online streaming platforms such as YouTube, Twitch, and other platforms commonly used for internet-based transmission and distribution.
• Knowledge of Visio/AutoCAD for the purpose of creating and interpreting documentation related to.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

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