Football Technical Coordinator - Big Ten Conference - University of Washington

DVSport•Seattle, WA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

DVSport, Inc. is seeking a tech-savvy, sports-minded professional to join their team as a Football Replay Technology Coordinator (FTC). This role is crucial for supporting the Big Ten Football environment by ensuring the end-to-end functionality of DVSport's video review solutions during home games. The FTC will be responsible for seamless video acquisition and real-time troubleshooting, acting as the onsite technical anchor.

Requirements

Proven experience in broadcast engineering, AV systems, or IT networking.
Understanding of video signal flow (SDI, IP, HDMI) and basic networking protocols.
Availability for both Set Day and Game Day for the entire home schedule.
Ability to maintain a calm, professional demeanor and solve technical "fires" in a fast-paced, live broadcast environment.
Strong interpersonal skills to navigate various stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with DVSport software, sports replay systems, or live event production.

Responsibilities

Set up and test DVSport equipment and permanently installed stadium infrastructure.
Coordinate with Hawkeye and broadcast partners to patch, test, and verify all incoming video feeds.
Troubleshoot and resolve any solution discrepancies in partnership with DVSport, broadcast, Conference, and school staff.
Document all system checks and performance benchmarks in a formal Set Day Report.
Complete the setup of non-permanent hardware and perform final pre-game checks.
Proactively monitor DVSport solutions during the game to ensure 100% uptime and optimal performance.
Oversee the secure teardown and storage of equipment and submit a comprehensive Game Day Performance Report.
Assist with targeted repairs, hardware swaps, or preventative maintenance of DVSport equipment outside of the standard game-week window.
Participate in the deployment and field-testing of new DVSport technologies and software enhancements.
Provide technical coverage for non-standard events, including Spring games, Fall scrimmages, and high-stakes postseason matchups.