IT/ BROADCAST ENGINEER - WVUE

The IT/Broadcast Engineer supports the reliability, security, and performance of both broadcast/production systems and core IT infrastructure. This role partners with other teams to keep on-air, streaming, and facility technology running smoothly, including studio control rooms, RF/transport, NRCS/automation, editing systems, and networked IT services.

Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not limited to):

- Maintain and troubleshoot broadcast plant systems, including master control, studio/control room, routing/switching, intercom, audio, and monitoring.
- Support news and production workflows (NRCS, newsroom editing, media asset management, ingest/playout, automation).
- Administer and troubleshoot IP networks supporting broadcast systems (switching, VLANs, QoS, multicast, PTP, where applicable).
- Provide support for IT systems: Windows endpoints, basic server services, authentication, backups, patching, and endpoint security.
- Manage vendor relationships, service tickets, preventative maintenance, and documentation (rack diagrams, signal flows, IP schemas).
- Participate in engineering projects: equipment installs, upgrades, cutovers, and testing; develop operating and recovery procedures.
- Maintain facility and work with 3rd parties to keep building systems operational.
- Ensure compliance with engineering, security, and safety standards; support after-hours as required.
- Other duties as assigned.

- 3+ years (or equivalent) supporting broadcast engineering, production technology, or IT/network environments (station, live events, or media facility).
- Hands-on troubleshooting skills with both baseband and IP-based systems.
- Working knowledge of Windows administration and endpoint support.
- Familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing concepts).
- Ability to work calmly under deadline pressure and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical teams.
- Ability to understand GPIO interfaces, both physical and digital.
- Valid driver’s license; ability to lift/handle equipment as required.

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

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