Broadcast Engineer - NBC Sports Philadelphia

NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Technology & Operations department provides Technical, Engineering, Media Operations, Production, Studios and Facilities Support at the Philadelphia Regional Sports Network located in the Wells Fargo Center, in Philadelphia, PA. The Broadcast Engineer will be primarily responsible for helping gather requirements, planning, designing, and implementing systems within our mission critical, multi-client broadcast and enterprise IT environment. The role requires that you possess the necessary self-discipline to take ownership and responsibility for delivering technical solutions considering both business and technical needs of all customers with the goal of providing a quality product that meets the user needs. You will be part of a team of engineers that deliver internal customer-oriented solutions, mission critical infrastructure, and ensure the highest levels of availability and performance. The role will suit individuals who are excited by the opportunity to work with leading edge technologies in the design, implementation of IP based, highly virtualized, broadcast environments. Job Responsibilities: Committed to help our business succeed by supporting mission critical broadcast and IT systems, projects, and new initiatives. Develop strong working relationships with department leaders and their teams. Work with internal / external Technical Support teams to ensure timely resolution of customer requests and issues. Evaluate and optimize workflows related to all broadcast systems including linear and IP fabric for video infrastructures, virtualized Windows & Linux environments, encode / decode platforms, newsgathering tools, NLE, Media Asset Management systems, distribution / transmission systems and other workflow tools. Participate in the testing of new technology as well as installing, commissioning and configuring any new Technology. Develop and maintain system documentation for operational and troubleshooting purposes. Work with operations teams to ensure SOP’s & documentation are written and up to date Other duties as deemed necessary