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Broadcast Media Engineering Lead

2 months ago

Arlington, Virginia, United States Sinclair Broadcast Group Full time

At Sinclair Broadcast Group, our commitment to content technology is fundamental to our operational success. We are driven by innovation and a passion for delivering top-notch local news and sports content. As we expand our content offerings and enhance our broadcast, cable, and digital distribution channels, we are embracing cutting-edge technologies to support this growth. We are seeking a skilled and technology-oriented Media Engineering Supervisor to become a vital part of our Corporate Engineering team.

The ideal candidate will exhibit a strong track record in system maintenance, problem-solving, and team leadership to support the engineering and operations of our content center. We are enthusiastic about the potential of cloud-first strategies and artificial intelligence in media systems, and we believe that adaptability and agility are key to navigating the rapidly evolving media landscape. You will dedicate a portion of your time to collaborating with diverse internal and external teams to develop and support cloud-native workflows that enhance our content centers through innovative editing, live production, and field gathering processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement, install, and maintain engineering systems while providing comprehensive end-user support across all departments.
  • Oversee preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of broadcast equipment, including cameras, audio and video gear, graphics systems, encoders/decoders, and computing devices.
  • Contribute to assessing business requirements, evaluating vendors, and collaborating with Corporate IT, Technology, Digital, and Security teams to define a state-of-the-art, adaptable, data-driven, and scalable content center ecosystem.
  • Assist in organizing and communicating high-level architecture, infrastructure, and workflow concepts, transforming them into functional systems.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert and primary contact for all equipment and technology-related inquiries, while staying informed about the latest industry standards.
  • Resolve and troubleshoot issues during crisis situations, including executing disaster recovery procedures.
  • Maintain and utilize appropriate data collection and monitoring systems to ensure visibility and communication regarding the status of media operations.
  • Demonstrate the ability to create and understand signal flow documents, as well as perform systems-level troubleshooting.
  • Oversee the planning of future equipment installations, requirements, and budget recommendations.
  • Clearly articulate technology requirements in both written and verbal formats.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in News Engineering workflows or equivalent technical expertise.
  • Hands-on engineering experience with cameras, editing systems, production switchers, and control room automation.
  • Associate's degree or higher in IT, electronics, or a computer-related field.
  • A collaborative team-oriented attitude and a commitment to quality.
  • Strong familiarity with Microsoft, Mac, and Linux operating systems.
  • Knowledge and proficiency in core hardware and computer system technologies, including installation, configuration, diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and LAN/WAN networking.
  • Demonstrated experience in analyzing complex operational challenges and delivering effective solutions.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting issues and responding promptly under pressure.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Understanding of video streaming protocols and SCTE signaling.
  • Familiarity with FCC regulations.
  • Avid ACSR certification is a strong advantage.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule.
  • Ability to lift equipment generally weighing less than 50 pounds.

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace.

About Sinclair:

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates, and/or provides services to numerous television stations affiliated with major broadcast networks and owns various multicast networks. Sinclair's content is delivered through multiple platforms, including over-the-air and multi-channel video program distributors.

About the Team:

The heart of our organization is our people. We foster a goal-oriented culture and prioritize the well-being of our employees. We offer great benefits, an open-door policy, opportunities for advancement, and a strong commitment to your success.