Friday, January 18, 2008

Broadcast Technical Specialist in New York, NY

Friday, January 18, 2008
ABC, Inc.
ABC, Inc. is a broad-based international media company with broadcasting, cable and publishing properties, as well as programming services and licenses, in more than 100 countries.

ABC's BO&E Department seeks a Broadcast Technology Support Specialist.

The candidate will be responsible for management and analysis of a wide range of broadcast computer-based systems and IP networks in an on-air broadcast 24x7 environment. Candidate will assist in the design, development, analysis, testing, and implementation of new broadcast computer-based systems supporting file based content workflows and computer controlled broadcast equipment. Other responsibilities will include supervising support technicians, hands-on preventative maintenance, in-service testing, modification, and implementation of these systems.

These systems include those directly or indirectly related to computer based broadcast operations such as:

Broadcast Automation
HD & SD Video Servers
A/V Routers
Intercom and communication systems
Video production switchers and audio consoles
Graphics systems and content sharing networks and storage systems
Avid editing and storage systems
Program related data insertion systems
Remote monitoring and diagnosis systems

This position includes working ''non-traditional'' hours (evenings, overnights, and weekends); consistent attendance is essential.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

College degree related to computer systems engineering or computer science AND broadcast technical experience.
Experience with: Broadcast Automation Systems (Harris a +)
Video Disk Servers (ProfileXP a +) A/V signal flows and broadcast devices typical in a television facility
Windows XP/NT/2000/2003 server/workstation OS (MCSE a +)


Business Overview
Location: New York, NY
Req ID: 125917


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