IP Broadcast Engineer (Dallas)

Ip Broadcast Engineer

You might not know our name, but you've probably seen our work on stage, on screen or on the field. Our technology solutions and unique Global Production Ecosystem empower content creators and rights holders to tell their stories in breakthrough ways. We've supported some of the world's most watched productions and live events in sports, entertainment, concerts, festivals, film, TV and more. For over 35 years our clients have trusted us to deliver live production, live events, and virtual production solutions for them, anytime, anywhere. Put simply, we bring content to life.

NEP is seeking an IP Broadcast Engineer to join our Datacenter Engineering team in Dallas, TX. The Datacenter Engineering team is responsible for managing datacenter infrastructure in a live environment, maintaining, and troubleshooting production equipment. Support multiple types of production workflows including ad insertion, feed routing, and remote production. The Engineer will join this new and expanding team, providing the support and maintenance activities required to meet client requirements and operate up to NEP standards. This position will require schedule flexibility, including weekends, nights, and holidays. We are looking for a driven, energetic and self-motivated individual. The ideal candidate is well organized and can remain calm and focused under pressure.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities :

• Serve as technical expert in supporting the core system and infrastructure for NEP's Datacenter in Dallas, TX
• Support, maintain & troubleshoot technical workflows from datacenter to client and NEP control rooms.
• Work with the Engineering Management Team to plan, coordinate, and assist with centralized production engineering projects involving the Dallas Datacenter.
• Serve as technical expert supporting the core production, transmission, ad insertion, and monitoring systems for Live Streaming Operations.
• Support, maintain & troubleshoot IP based 2110 workflows
• Work closely with the Dallas Connected Solutions Engineering team in the repair and maintenance of facility.
• Complete technical reports and incident tickets for each event to ensure on-air issues are met and resolved.
• Coordinate equipment needs by working closely with local clients, operators, and managers
• Work closely with network engineering and NOC teams in support of live events and network troubleshooting.
• Assist with providing technical support for new builds and system upgrades, in cooperation with the Engineering and Systems Integration teams.
• Advise and support development of Centralized Production and IP technical workflows that can enhance productivity, and workflow efficiency.
• Experience in software based and / or cloud-based production workflows such as GV AMPP is a plus.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements :