IT Network - Video Specialist (Hybrid)

BAE SystemsHudson, NH
304d$99,410 - $168,997

About The Position

You don’t see it, but it’s there. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems. To address the growing technology demands of BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems Creative Video team, this role is focused on keeping our team equipped with the most current video production hardware, software, and critical network infrastructure- storage and servers. This role will focus primarily on the network and content delivery demands and upgrades required to provide future-looking video technology solutions to mature our team’s capability for creating and distributing best-in-class video content without compromise. The successful candidate must understand the intricacies of a complex LAN/WAN, video server and virtual server network environment. They will have a deep understanding how video-rich content is developed in relation to current video industry trends, and the equipment requirements needed for successful operation in the following disciplines: photo/video shooting, lighting, editing, interactive and 2D/3D animation. The position requires a self-motivated individual who can create operational efficiencies and build partnerships with IT field support services and other IT service towers located throughout the enterprise. This two-way interaction will be key in order to assure our Video Editors, Graphic Designers, 3D animators, and management team have uninterrupted access to the team’s rendering nodes, storage, applications, plug-ins, workstations, as well as the supporting networking paths of our Video LAN infrastructure through VPN. An optimal candidate will also have a strong understanding of modern creative design workflows and how software apps form a successful pipeline. Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud, Unreal Engine, Autodesk Maya/3ds Max, and DaVinci Resolve will make an applicant stand out to the hiring team. This person will be expected to support frequent evaluation of our software synergies, how they work together to generate creative results, and best-practice recommendations to facilitate technical improvements for improved efficiencies & outcomes. The candidate will build and foster this symbiotic relationship to enable our team to deliver content on deadline for: tradeshows, marketing, executive comms, key product campaigns, and key vendors who support our efforts. In addition, they will be a trusted advisor who will assist in both: hardware/software solutions, and its acquisition and deployment to support our creative video and graphics team. Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.

Requirements

  • BS/BA from a four-year accredited college or technical college specializing in IT networking/network design.
  • 5 years on-the-job training in IT networking/network design.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in network engineering and/or video streaming server networks (e.g. Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, Akamai).
  • Experience in trending video equipment for best-in-class networking and archiving.
  • Ability to assist the creative team with quick turn/fill-in video shooting and short-term video editing assignments.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure consistent network connectivity to all team members- on-site and remote.
  • Minimize LAN downtime by submitting & monitoring troubleshooting tickets into an established IT work request system.
  • Work in direct line with the assigned IT Business Partner to prioritize, track, and expedite break-fix tickets.
  • Maintain and deploy software/hardware, ensuring all team members are on the current versions of critical software tools.
  • Work within the M365 environment and related Project Management system to optimize and streamline the creative video process.
  • Manage storage and archive, including hardware maintenance, firmware updates, and project archiving.
  • Work with a video-centric network-driven platform such as Avid Nexus or similar platforms.
  • Administer and maintain a file sharing platform for reliable and efficient large file uploads/downloads.
  • Recommend and maintain current outside vendor relationships regarding video network server buildouts.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Health savings accounts.
  • 401(k) savings plan.
  • Disability coverage.
  • Life and accident insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Legal plan.
  • Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Paid parental, military, bereavement, and sick leave.
  • Company recognition program for monetary or non-monetary awards.
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