Solutions Architect Media Entertainment - Virtual
Solutions Architect Media Entertainment - Virtual
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USD 92800 - 141800
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Job Description
At Diversified we dont just follow tech trends we set thembyleveraging the best in technology and ongoing advisory services to transform businesses. Our comprehensive suite of solutions is engineered to help our clients build connections that make a difference whether by inspiring viewers engaging associates motivating audiences or streamlining and safeguarding operations.
Our dedicated teams craft solutions experienced by millions every day including:
- Delivering the fan experience at one of 100 sports facilities for the NFL MLB NBA NHL MLS NCAA
- Building the firstfly pack broadcast systemtransportable by air bringing the 2022 World Cup and Super Bowl into homes across the world
- Engineering the first highdensity pixel canvas to display HD content at that scale for theVornado Marriott MarquisLED Display in Times Square NY
- Empowering and monitoring communication and collaboration solutions within multinational companies around the globe
Founded in 1993 were a global organization serving local needs with associates worldwide. Learn more atand follow us onLinkedInandTwitter.
What part will you play
The Solutions Architect (SA) is a subject matter expert (SME) and technology thought leader who contributes their deep knowledge of process and technology to the core team for each Media & Entertainment (M&E) project. The SA provides direction and advice through the project life cycle from sales concept to design development construction drawings to implementation support. As the technical thought leader on a project team the SA is instrumental in the determination and of client and system requirements and will collaborate with M&E SMEs and project teams as required. The SA is also responsible for mentoring other members of the design engineering staff. Reporting to a Regional Director of Engineering the SAs project assignments are determined by Engineering Leadership based on enterprisewide demands.
NOTE this is a virtual position but will require periodic travel in support of projects in our Southeast region.
What will you be doing
- Contributes to complex engagements and works directly with clients and project teams to develop basis of design budgets timelines and manage expectations.
- Conceptualize system designs and determine system requirements.
- Provide technical expertise and coordination information to support the base building tasks performed by others and planning of audio video and control solutions.
- Monitor development of projects the Bills of Materials (BOM) and supporting documentation.
- Develop detailed design documentation strategy based on established engineering standard practices. Track engineering team tasks to completion.
- Generate functional system descriptions workflow narratives and accompanying sketches.
- Research identify and recommend technology options for clients and projects.
- Contribute technical expertise for the creation and later reconciliation of the complete construction drawing package support documentation for installation and coordination with architect and other trades.
- Monitor project testing commissioning and configuration activities during project deployment.
- Support projects and teams in build phase.
- Provide regular project engineering milestone status updates to Technical Operations resource planning.
- Maintain expertise in the industry through ongoing review of trade publications participation in industry trade shows seminars and educational forums.
Complexity:
The Solutions Architect works with the Regional Engineering Director on resource assignment. This role is primarily billable in a postsales capacity though there are times when the SA will work on presales estimation and design efforts.
Decision Making Authority:
As the technical thought leader on a project the SA is responsible for vetting products and making detailed equipment recommendations. The SA has the authority to recommend changes in scope as well as programming and commissioning activities to enhance project success. The SA is also responsible for reviewing drawing packages produced by project teams.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by an employee. Work will normally be performed within normal office conditions and/or home office depending on location of SA. On occasions the employee may be exposed to construction site conditions. Employee will be responsible for their safety while on job sites and to comply with all safety regulations in place by the GC. Use of PPE is usually required on job sites. The employee can typically spend at least 50 of their time on their feet and be required to mobile around the construction site. The individual is regularly required to use keyboards test equipment and controls required for SI installation projects. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision distance vision peripheral vision and depth vision.
Travel:
Occasional travel by car and occasional airplane trips are required. Employee must possess a valid drivers license in their state of residence. Employee will be required to use their own vehicle for travel to job sites within a 2 hour driving distance each way and will be reimbursed for mileage at the current corporate rate.
Estimated travel for this position is approximately 30 but may vary greatly depending on project needs.
What do we require from you
Education/Certifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office 365
Required/Desired Knowledge Experience and Skills:
- 15 years experience in Media/ Entertainment/ Broadcast (M&E) technical systems design for
- Broadcast Production Studios
- Control Rooms/ Master Control Rooms
- Outside Broadcast/ Live Production
- Media Asset Management
- Media Workflow
- Understanding of Cloud Audio Video Production Technology; certifications preferred
- Extensive experience with SMPTE 2110 and Digital AV networks (e.g. Dante) is required; certifications preferred
- CTS Certification preferred
- Understanding of TCP/IP routing ACLs QoS VLANs and Wireless Access Points; network certifications preferred
- Proven ability to lead high profile client interactions affecting high level financial & technical decisions
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and manage the expectations of each project team; with the ability to delegate conceptual information to those project teams for .
- Proven track record of successfully completing complex M&E engineering projects.
- A clear understanding of project phases; Program Conceptualization Schematic Design Design Development Construction Documentation Construction and Commissioning.
- A thorough demonstrable understanding of the construction process installation and integration as well as architectural and construction drawings and specifications.
- Detailed oriented independent selfstarter
- Exceptional time management skills with a track record for meeting deadlines
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to analyze complex issues and communicate concise succinct messages
- High level of problems solving and technical troubleshooting skills
To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team visit us at email us at .
Diversified is an equal employment opportunity employer and all aspects of employment will be based on job requirements individual qualifications merit performance and business needs. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity veteran status age disability or genetic information or any other applicable characteristic protected under federal state or local law. We celebrate diversity and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply for available positions. Individuals needing assistance or an accommodation to complete an application due to a disability may contact Human Resources at.
Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience depending on the position offered and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits.
Other details
- Job FamilyEngineering & Programming
- Job FunctionSales Solutions
- Pay TypeSalary
- Min Hiring Rate$92800.00
- Max Hiring Rate$141800.00
- Travel RequiredYes
- Travel 30
- Telecommute 70
Employment Type
Full-Time
