Broadcast IT Engineer
Sinclair Broadcast Group•Des Moines, IA
About The Position
KDSM is hiring a full-time IT Engineer to support the Engineering Department’s daily computer and network operations. The role maintains computers and servers used for television transmission and video automation systems, as well as business workstations, and provides hands-on support for modern broadcast and IT equipment.
Requirements
- Associate degree or higher in IT, electronics, or a computer-related field.
- Team-oriented attitude and dedication to quality.
- Strong familiarity with Microsoft, Mac, and Linux operating systems.
- Knowledge and competency in core hardware and computer system technologies, including installation, configuration, diagnosis, preventive maintenance, and LAN/WAN networking.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting problems and responding quickly under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Avid-related software and hardware products.
Responsibilities
- Support management of servers, network security, and network services.
- Install, service, and repair on-site PC and Mac hardware and software.
- Support the technical needs of the News Department.
- Assist with video equipment setup and maintenance.
- Assist Engineering with transmitter and Master Control maintenance.
- Assist with LAN and WAN hardware and software maintenance.
- Develop knowledge of facility-specific IT needs and help support those systems.
- Apply regular security updates.
- Perform physical inventory of equipment.
- Maintain the digital telephone system.
Benefits
- Great benefits
- Open door policy
- Upward mobility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
