Media Services Technician
About The Position
The Kings County District Attorney’s Office (KCDA) is seeking a versatile and motivated Multimedia Services Technician to join the Multimedia Division. This division encompasses multiple functional areas, including courtroom technology, litigation technology support, and studio production. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, technically proficient, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with varying assignments based on operational needs. This position offers the opportunity to work across multiple teams, providing critical technical support that advances the Office's mission. Assignments are based on departmental priorities and operational needs and may rotate between Court Operations, Litigation Technology, Studio Production, and other multimedia initiatives as required.
Requirements
- A minimum of 2 years technical related work, preferably in computer technology and video production.
- Customer support and troubleshooting.
- Working knowledge of codecs, video players and other software.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Power Point).
- Experience with digital audio & video editing software, i.e. Adobe Audition, Premiere, Final Cut Pro.
- Experience and familiarity with Adobe Suite including Premiere Pro, Audition etc.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Working knowledge of current, future, and older Windows CPUs and software.
- Must have a detailed knowledge of audio and video production, included but not limited to redaction, extraction, video blurring and editing with knowledge of video formats and conversions.
- Be knowledgeable of procedures and protocols of the office to perform duties.
- Must have a valid NYS driver’s license.
Responsibilities
- Transport, set-up, install and operate audio and visual equipment; record and/or play back testimony, statements, press conferences, training sessions and other office events and activities.
- Take video and video statements of defendants, victims, witnesses at remote locations (e.g., precincts, hospitals, courtrooms), crime scenes and surveillance locations.
- Record and support with set up of agency related trainings, conferences, events in house and at remote locations.
- Retrieve surveillance video, still photos and 360 Photos from remote locations.
- Redact, extract and blur videos.
- Support with data entry, tracking and updating charts of information.
- Aid in enhancing training presentation materials and improving PowerPoint presentations, training room set up.
- Perform preventive maintenance of moderate-to-significant difficulty on audiovisual recording and playback equipment such as video cameras, laptop and computer components, videocassette recorders, public microphone and sound systems, and related accessories.
- Provide support to ADA’s with courtroom technology in courtrooms, including evidence preparation, and maintaining equipment for Grand Jury, Trials and hearings.
- Testify in court as a witness to corroborate the evidence.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
