Technical Operations Specialist

3 days ago

Boston, Massachusetts, United States Zixi Full time
Job Title: Technical Operations Engineer

Zixi, a leading provider of video IP software solutions, is seeking a skilled Technical Operations Engineer to join our team on the East Coast. This role involves managing and troubleshooting technical issues, monitoring system performance, and implementing solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide Tier II technical support for Zixi's multiple contribution and distribution customers.
  • Perform operational activities for maintenance and upkeep of all Zixi managed infrastructure.
  • Work with vendors to identify and troubleshoot issues with equipment and services.
  • Perform and review Incident management tasks, including triaging, investigating, and assessing logs, data, alerts, alarms, and trends from Incident management system and logging and monitoring systems.
  • Maintain escalation matrices and process flows, ensuring updates and changes are communicated to all internal and external groups.
  • Maintain technical and operational 'best practices' as they relate to the live contribution and distribution of media content.
  • Assist in the preparation of detailed systems performance reports.
  • Collaborate with internal Technology teams to identify viable solutions by means of policies, tools, procedures, and guidelines to mitigate existing technical problems and improve quality of deliverables, stability of applications and platforms.
Requirements:
  • 4+ years' experience in a technical role operating and maintaining high availability, public-facing services.
  • 2+ years' experience working with vendors and technical service providers.
  • Experience with streaming media encoding and distribution technologies.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • 24/7 On Call Escalation responsibilities.
Technical Requirements:
  • B.S. in Engineering, Computer Science, or related IT field.
  • Strong knowledge of live video workflows for media and broadcast companies, including live linear channel and live event contributions and OTT delivery using cloud-based services for content ingest, transcoding, packaging, and delivery.
  • Strong knowledge of video terminologies, network infrastructure, internet protocols, CDN, Cloud services, security, and virtualization.
  • Expertise working with TCP/IP, UDP-based solutions.
  • Expertise working knowledge of UNIX/Linux Operating systems.
  • Scripting, API development experience using JavaScript, Python, VBScript a plus.
  • Require considerable Linux and Windows experience.
  • Extensive experience with cloud software deployments and platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.).

Zixi provides a cloud-based and on-premise software platform that enables reliable broadcast-quality video delivery over IP. The company offers the Zixi Platform for broadcasters, enterprises, over-the-top video providers, and mobile service providers around the world.

The Zixi Platform makes it easy and economical for media companies to source, manage, localize, and distribute live events and 24/7 live linear channels in broadcast QoS, securely and at scale, using any form of IP network or Hybrid IP environments.

Zixi provides enhanced control in large complex networks with ZEN Master, a live video orchestration and telemetry control plane that provides visual tools to configure, orchestrate, and monitor live broadcast channels and events across industry protocols.

Over 15+ years, the Zixi Enabled Network (ZEN) has grown to over 400 technology partners and serves well over 1400 customers representing most of the top media brands around the world with 20,000+ channels delivered daily.

Zixi is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization. Zixi makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

The base salary range for this position is $120,000 to $160,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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