Job Summary/Description:
The IT/Broadcast Engineer supports the reliability, security, and performance of both broadcast/production systems and core IT infrastructure. This role partners with other teams to keep on‑air, streaming, and facility technology running smoothly, including studio control rooms, RF/transport, NRCS/automation, editing systems, and networked IT services.
Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not limited to):
Maintain and troubleshoot broadcast plant systems, including master control, studio/control room, routing/switching, intercom, audio, and monitoring.
Support news and production workflows (NRCS, newsroom editing, media asset management, ingest/playout, automation).
Administer and troubleshoot IP networks supporting broadcast systems (switching, VLANs, QoS, multicast, PTP, where applicable).
Provide support for IT systems: Windows endpoints, basic server services, authentication, backups, patching, and endpoint security.
Manage vendor relationships, service tickets, preventative maintenance, and documentation (rack diagrams, signal flows, IP schemas).
Participate in engineering projects: equipment installs, upgrades, cutovers, and testing; develop operating and recovery procedures.
Maintain facility and work with rd parties to keep building systems operational.
Ensure compliance with engineering, security, and safety standards; support after‑hours as required.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Requirements:
+ years (or equivalent) supporting broadcast engineering, production technology, or IT
etwork environments (station, live events, or media facility).
Hands‑on troubleshooting skills with both baseband and IP‑based systems.
Working knowledge of Windows administration and endpoint support.
Familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing concepts).
Ability to work calmly under deadline pressure and communicate clearly with technical and non‑technical teams.
Ability to understand GPIO interfaces, both physical and digital.
Valid driver’s license; ability to lift/handle equipment as required.
WVUE‑TV/Gray Media is a drug‑free company.
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IT/ BROADCAST ENGINEER - WVUE
Gray Television, Inc · New Orleans, LA, USA ·
- Pay:
- 60.000 - 80.000
- Job type:
- Full Time