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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Broadcast / IT Engineer

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2 Locations
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Responsible for planning, coordination, and execution of software updates, maintenance, and troubleshooting for broadcast and IT systems, requiring strong networking skills.
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We are seeking a skilled Broadcast IT Engineer to join our team. This role is responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of software updates, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting for broadcast and IT-related systems. The ideal candidate will have strong networking and IT skills as they pertain to broadcasting, a deep understanding of A/V and networking signal flow, and experience with a variety of broadcast-related technologies.

  • Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and execute software updates and routine maintenance on broadcast and IT equipment.
  • Respond to and resolve user service requests efficiently.
  • Troubleshoot networking related technical malfunctions and failures, identifying signal flow and connections to resolve issues.
  • Manage Active Directory and ensure proper system access and security.
  • Maintain and optimize Windows OS environments and Microsoft Office suites (latest versions).
  • Understand and support streaming content and protocols, including TCP, UDP, MPEG-TS, SRT, Zixi, IGMP/PIM, Layer 2/3, Subnetting, VLANs, OTT, and cloud-based Master Control.
  • Work with digital intercom systems (RTS), Dante, SDI, NDI, ENPS, Bit Central, and Cue-Script (experience in these areas is a plus).
  • Knowledgeable about multimedia file formats and CODECs.
  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
  • Qualifications & Experience:

  • 5+ years of professional broadcast engineering experience with demonstrated ability to adapt to evolving technology.
  • Strong IT networking experience, including IP principles and network infrastructure.
  • Experience with broadcast technology systems and signal flow management.
  • Self-starter with a proactive approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving.
  • Ability to take initiative, research issues independently, and identify root causes.
  • Enthusiastic and motivated individual with a willingness to learn and take on responsibility.
  • If you have a passion for broadcast technology and IT, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply!

    The pay rate for this position is $38.50/hr. Other compensation includes medical, dental, vision, 401K match, vacation and Paid Parental Leave.

Top Skills

Active Directory
Bit Central
Cloud-Based Master Control
Cue-Script
Dante
Digital Intercom Systems
Enps
Igmp
Layer 2
Layer 3
MS Office
Mpeg-Ts
Ndi
Ott
Pim
Sdi
Srt
Subnetting
Tcp
Udp
Vlans
Windows Os
Zixi

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