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Broadcast IP Infrastructure Engineer

DiversityJobs · New York, NY, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

About Diversified:

Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world's most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.

What to Expect:

At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be.

With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.

As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.

Broadcast IP Infrastructure Engineer (SMPTE 2110)

Position Overview

The Broadcast IP Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for supporting and maintaining a modern

SMPTE ST 2110-based broadcast infrastructure

powering studio production environments.

This role focuses on maintaining the

IP-based routing, timing, and signal transport systems

that deliver video and audio signals across the studio ecosystem. The engineer will configure, monitor, and troubleshoot IP broadcast infrastructure while ensuring the studio remains fully operational and production-ready for live and recorded productions.

In addition to IP infrastructure responsibilities, this role supports

studio production equipment and control room technologies

, ensuring reliable operation of cameras, microphones, teleprompters, display systems, and other critical studio hardware.

The engineer works closely with

broadcast engineering, IT networking teams, and production staff

to maintain highly reliable media infrastructure supporting executive-level studio productions.

Location:

New York, NY
Schedule:

Full-Time | On-Site

Key Responsibilities

IP Media Architecture

Support and maintain a

SMPTE ST 2110 IP media architecture

used for real-time transport of video, audio, and ancillary signals across studio infrastructure.

Maintain synchronization of broadcast devices using

Precision Time Protocol (PTP)

and associated timing infrastructure.

Support orchestration and device discovery workflows using

NMOS control frameworks

.

Monitor and troubleshoot

multicast media traffic and IP transport flows

across broadcast networks.

Assist with maintaining high-availability broadcast networks supporting

leaf-spine or similar high-bandwidth media architectures

.

IP Broadcast Infrastructure

Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot

Evertz Ultrix FR12 routing platforms

and associated broadcast control systems.

Support hybrid broadcast environments integrating

SDI and IP media workflows

.

Ensure reliable media signal transport across IP broadcast infrastructure.

Assist with integration of IP routing systems with studio production technologies.

Maintain signal flow integrity across broadcast routing and monitoring platforms.

Studio Production Readiness

Prepare and validate studio technical systems to ensure the environment is

fully operational prior to productions

.

Perform readiness checks across cameras, routing systems, audio capture systems, display infrastructure, and monitoring systems.

Coordinate with production teams to verify system configuration and technical readiness for live or recorded productions.

Studio Equipment Support

Provide

break/fix troubleshooting and maintenance across studio production equipment

.

Support and maintain

robotic camera systems and PTZ camera infrastructure

.

Maintain and troubleshoot

studio audio systems including ceiling array microphones and DSP processing systems

.

Support

teleprompter systems

, ensuring reliable operation during studio productions.

Diagnose and resolve issues impacting studio production workflows.

Studio Display & Graphics Systems

Support large-format display infrastructure including

Sony video walls and Sony CLED (Crystal LED) display systems

.

Ensure proper signal routing and synchronization between broadcast routing systems and display technologies.

Assist with support and troubleshooting of

Disguise (d3) media server platforms

used for studio graphics and LED environments.

Network & Systems Integration

Work closely with IT networking teams to troubleshoot infrastructure issues including:

Multicast traffic

VLAN configuration

Quality of Service (QoS)

Network bandwidth allocation

Support hybrid broadcast infrastructures integrating

SDI and IP transport systems

.

System Monitoring & Maintenance

Perform system monitoring and health checks across broadcast infrastructure.

Maintain documentation including

network topology, signal flow diagrams, and system configuration

.

Test redundancy and failover systems across broadcast routing and IP network infrastructure.

Assist with lifecycle maintenance and upgrades of broadcast infrastructure systems.

Required Qualifications:

5-8+ years of experience

supporting broadcast engineering or media infrastructure environments.

Hands-on experience supporting

SMPTE ST 2110 broadcast environments

.

Experience with

Evertz routing platforms including Ultrix FR12

.

Strong understanding of

multicast networking, PTP timing, NMOS orchestration, and IP media transport

.

Experience supporting

studio production environments or broadcast control rooms

.

Ability to diagnose and resolve issues affecting broadcast video, audio, and IP media systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supporting

large-scale broadcast IP infrastructure environments

.

Familiarity with

Sony video walls or Sony CLED display systems

.

Experience supporting

Disguise media server platforms

.

Experience supporting

robotic/PTZ camera systems

.

Experience supporting

ceiling array microphone systems

.

Knowledge of

AES67 or Dante audio networking

.

Experience using

ticketing systems such as ServiceNow or Jira

.

Additional Requirements:

Ability to lift up to

50 pounds

.

Comfortable working in

control rooms, studios, and equipment rack environments

.

Ability to troubleshoot and respond to issues quickly in

live production environments

.

What We Offer:

Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:

Multiple medical plan options to suit your family's needs

Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans

Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

401k with Employer Match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Homeowners and Auto Insurance, Supplemental Term and Dependent Life and AD&D, and Legal Services

Commuter Benefits

And much more

To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at

our career site

or email us at careers@onediversified.com.

Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact careers@onediversified.com so we can assist you.

Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.