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Broadcast Systems Engineering Lead

2 months ago

Arlington, Virginia, United States Sinclair Broadcast Group Full time

At Sinclair Broadcast Group, our commitment to excellence in content technology is fundamental to our operational success. We are driven by innovation and a passion for delivering the finest local news and sports content. As we enhance our content offerings and broaden our distribution channels across broadcast, cable, and digital platforms, we are adopting new 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 proven track record in system maintenance, problem resolution, and will lead a team dedicated to supporting the engineering and operations of our content center. We are enthusiastic about the potential of cloud-first strategies and artificial intelligence in media systems. Our belief is that flexibility and agility are essential to navigate the rapidly evolving media landscape, and we are confident that exceptional talent combined with advanced technology leads to outstanding solutions. A portion of your responsibilities will involve collaborating with diverse and strategic 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 end-user support across various departments.
  • Oversee preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of broadcast equipment, including but not limited to cameras, audio and video devices, graphics systems, encoders/decoders, and computing hardware.
  • Contribute to assessing business requirements, evaluating vendors, and collaborating with Corporate IT, Technology, Digital, and Security teams to establish a cutting-edge, adaptable, data-driven, and scalable content center ecosystem.
  • Assist in organizing and articulating 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 new 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 and perform systems-level troubleshooting.
  • Oversee the planning of future equipment installations, requirements, and budgetary recommendations.
  • Clearly articulate technology requirements in both written and verbal formats.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in News Engineering workflows or equivalent technical expertise.
  • Direct 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 strong team-oriented attitude and commitment to quality.
  • Proficient in Microsoft, Mac, and Linux operating systems.
  • Knowledge and skills 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 providing effective solutions.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting issues and responding promptly under pressure.
  • Excellent communication abilities.
  • 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 Us:

Make your mark in media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere. We have consistently led the broadcast industry since our inception, owning the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. Our affiliations with all major broadcast networks, ownership of Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks, including TBD and Comet, further enhance our reach. Our content is distributed over-the-air, through multi-video providers, and via our industry-leading digital media platforms. We are at the forefront of NextGen technology, enabling innovative new ways to engage with broadcast content like never before. Our success is a direct result of our extraordinary employees and management team who believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future for our workforce. We are advancing the world of media and invite you to join our winning team.

About the Team:

The lifeblood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling narrative, a goal-oriented culture, and we prioritize the well-being of our employees. Our commitment includes great benefits, an open-door policy, opportunities for upward mobility, and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's connect.