Senior Broadcast Engineer

Role Overview
We are seeking a hands-on IT Network/Broadcast Systems Engineer to support and maintain technology environments that power live production and event operations. This role blends traditional IT infrastructure support with real-time broadcast engineering, requiring someone who can operate effectively in high-pressure, live environments. Candidates must bring strong networking expertise and proven experience managing broadcast systems and live production workflows.
What You’ll Do
Design, deploy, and support integrated technology solutions that enable live broadcast production and event execution
Provide direct technical support for live events, including setup, troubleshooting, and teardown of broadcast and production systems
Diagnose and resolve complex system, network, and application issues to ensure uninterrupted operations during live broadcasts
Manage identity, access, and security configurations across enterprise systems, including Active Directory and cloud-based platforms
Administer and maintain hybrid email environments, ensuring reliability and performance across on-prem and cloud services
Act as an escalation point for junior support staff, guiding resolution of advanced technical issues
Participate in an on-call rotation and provide coverage for live events, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Execute change management processes and communicate system updates, incidents, and resolutions in real time
What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience is required
5+ years supporting enterprise IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and end-user systems is required
7+ years working with live media production and/or broadcasting is required
Strong expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Microsoft 365 / Office 365
Demonstrated experience in system monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization
Proficiency in documentation tools for technical diagrams and system design
Exceptional problem-solving ability with a calm, methodical approach in high-pressure situations
High level of discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive systems and data
Additional Expectations
Availability to support a continuously changing schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in both execution and documentation
Self-starter mindset with the ability to take ownership of tasks and drive them through to completion