Sr Principal Media Production Analyst

Northrop Grumman•Redondo Beach, CA

5d•$117,500 - $176,300•Onsite

About The Position

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Sr Principal Media Production Analyst – Level 4 to join our team in Redondo Beach, CA. As a Sr Principal Media Production Analyst you will frequently use and general knowledge of industry best practices, techniques, and standards. General application of these concepts and principles. Demonstrate the skill and ability to perform moderately complex professional tasks. Understand PC usage and network topology. Be familiar with general display connections and interfaces and will need to be competent in basic videography fundamentals and sound re-enforcement principles. Work with minimal supervision and act as a team lead for project implementations. Must be able to supervise contractor teams and other team specialists. Project management skills a plus. Also, be responsible for set-up, maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting of A/V and Production equipment such as microphones, speakers, video displays, projectors, switching and processing gear, cameras, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables, and mixing boards.

Requirements

No clearance required to start
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance
Must have a Bachelors Degree with 8 years of related experience; OR Masters Degree with 6 years of related experience; OR PhD with 4 years of related experience in audio visual
Must be able to plan/arrange event logistics for both technical and non-technical requirements
Must have a professional understanding of video, audio, lighting, and signal flow fundamentals and related components
Must be able to develop solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity

Nice To Haves

Audio Visual/Live Events field experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides primary AV support (audio/video/lighting) to Space Park live events---especially in the Aerospace Presentation Center on campus. Must be able to work with various display technologies, analog and digital audio consoles, and basic lighting.
Should be able to understand basic AV systems integration concepts.
Provides Audio Visual/Presentation/Digital Media support for onsite and offsite events/meetings as well as videography/webcasting on Zoom/Teams platforms with multiple cameras and audio sources.
Will also work on content management and distribution for digital signage networks.
Works with users/customers/team members to achieve the best solutions for each event. Consults with user and team to determine appropriate medium; creates product concepts and production plans; performs shot selection/composition and GUI configuration, video shooting, final editing, graphics editing, posting, file management, and archival duties for webcasting and video capture services.
Sets and prepares equipment prior to events and is responsible for operating said equipment. Troubleshoots issues when the need arises.
Employs best practices of live event operations and stagecraft and provides quality show value.
May act as liaison with vendors ensuring scheduling, costs and quality requirements are met.
Other duties as assigned