Broadcast Engineer Lead
Core
Own the broadcast and IT systems behind a 24/7 news operation, setting technical direction and leading major projects.
Role type
Senior IC broadcast engineer lead
Builds
Broadcast and IT infrastructure for local news stations
Domain
Broadcast engineering / Local news media
Required skills
Broadcast systems, networking, servers, desktop support, satellite, microwave, IP newsgathering, project leadership, systems integration, compliance (FCC, IT security, OSHA), documentation
Preferred skills
Satellite, microwave, and IP newsgathering knowledge
Technologies
Broadcast systems, networking, servers, satellite, microwave, IP
Responsibilities
Ensure reliability and performance of broadcast/IT systems; set system architecture and engineering standards; plan and deliver engineering projects; design and approve systems integration; guide engineering staff; maintain servers, storage, networks, and backup power; ensure compliance with FCC, IT security, and OSHA; maintain documentation; coordinate with corporate engineering and vendors
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership authority
