Post Production Maintenance Engineer

Stamford, Connecticut


Employer: Apex Systems
Industry: 
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Part-Time

Apex Systems, the nations 2nd Largest IT Services firm, has an immediate opportunity for anPost-Production Specialistto work for aNational Telecom-Industry Client.

If you or someone you know is interested in this opportunity, please email Ronak Gandhi [email protected]

Position: Post-Production Specialist

Location: Stamford, CT

Contract: 12-Month Contract-to-Hire

Basic Requirements:

Minimum three (3+) years of experience in a television broadcast environment or equivalent combination of education/experience as an engineer or similar position

• Ability to operate, maintain, design, procure and assemble "travel ready" light weight and streamlined systems for deployment. Both to domestic and international live events

• Experience with post and broadcast systems including non-linear editing software and hardware, Analog/Digital Audio and Video Systems and computer networking knowledge

• Excellent documentation and communication skills to facilitate effective results with staff and technology providers

• Proficient in software-driven broadcast video equipment

• Extensive Knowledge of MacOS and Microsoft Windows platforms

• Solid understanding of TCP/IP networks and other data communication technologies

• Able to work independently and with a team under live program conditions, navigate solutions within the framework of air deadlines

• Self-starter and meets deadlines

Desired Characteristics:

• Knowledge of computer server installation and maintenance

• Proficient with post and broadcast production systems and software including Avid, Adobe, Accelerated file transfer technology, AWS, Cloud storage, and bonded cellular technology

• Advanced computer/IT skills, including thorough understanding of networking, subnets, and IP configuration

Responsibilities:

We are looking for a motivated engineer comfortable functioning within a fast-paced environment to support systems for Remote Live Sports production onsite or at-home base. This position is responsible for building, designing, configuring, and maintaining systems both in preparation of and during live events, such as Sunday Night Football, Golf Tournaments, World Cup and the Olympics.

• Deploy and manage systems on remotes events including servers, storage, networks, archive systems, and applications to support the media preparation and delivery needs of the Production and Engineering

• Upgrade and patch systems as required for enhanced functionality and security issue resolution

• Provide documentation of systems and support procedures to be utilized by the larger engineering, production, and operations teams at the facility

• Proactively communicate with vendors, clients, and other engineering teams to resolve system issues and drive future development

• Actively participate in projects to improve systems and procedures through meetings and written updates

• Research and evaluate new and/or alternative solutions and technologies to enhance operational effectiveness and reduce costs; define best practices and standards within disciplines

• Design infrastructure solutions to match business needs - Apply best design practices to meet project goals, translate project scope from client into efficient engineering solution; contribute to budget development

• Work independently in a fast-paced live television environment and will be responsible for ensuring the on-site systems stay operational under all circumstances

• Work within NBC equipment management software to catalog, track, and pick assets for deployment

• Assist the remotes groups with system designs, budgeting, integration, and maintenance of our systems

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178 .

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Created: 2024-05-01
Reference: 2026877
Country: United States
State: Connecticut
City: Stamford
ZIP: 06906


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