IT Administrator Weau

About Gray Media:

Today we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta Georgia. We are the nations largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 47 markets and Gray Digital Media a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports Tupelo Media Group and PowerNation Studios and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

About WEAU:

WEAU 13 News broadcasts to 26 counties in western Wisconsin and southeastern Minnesota. Were an hour drive away from the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area is a growing community with great schools and health care. As part of Gray Media we are committed to serving our communities with trustworthy journalism and high-quality local programming.

Job Summary/Description:

WEAU-TV is seeking an IT Administrator to support and maintain the stations information technology environment across the office newsroom and broadcast operations. This role is responsible for day-to-day IT support network/system administration security best practices vendor coordination and proactive monitoring to ensure high availability for mission-critical systems.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Provide **Tier 12 technical support** for station staff (Windows/macOS desktops/laptops printers conference room A/V mobile devices).
Administer and monitor **network infrastructure** (switches routers firewalls Wi Fi) and troubleshoot connectivity/performance issues.
Support server and endpoint environments (on-prem and cloud as applicable) including:
User provisioning and access management (e.g. Microsoft 365/Entra ID/Active Directory as applicable)
Patch management and endpoint security
Backup validation and basic disaster recovery procedures
Maintain security hygiene: MFA least privilege vulnerability remediation coordination phishing awareness reinforcement and incident escalation.
Support broadcast-adjacent and newsroom systems in coordination with Engineering/Operations (e.g. newsroom computers shared storage access basic workflow troubleshooting).
Manage IT inventory asset lifecycle and documentation (network diagrams standard builds credentials handling per policy).
Coordinate with Gray Media corporate IT/Technology teams and approved vendors for escalations upgrades and projects.
Assist with onboarding/offboarding workstation builds and standard software deployments.
Participate in periodic after-hours maintenance windows and respond to critical outages as needed.

Qualifications/Requirements:

3 years of hands-on experience in IT support and/or systems/network administration.
Strong troubleshooting skills across:
Windows (desktop/server concepts) and common business applications
TCP/IP DNS DHCP VLANs VPNs and Wi Fi
Experience administering Microsoft 365 (Exchange/Teams/SharePoint fundamentals) and identity/access concepts.
Familiarity with endpoint security tools patching practices and basic backup/restore validation.
Ability to communicate clearly with non-technical users and document solutions.
Valid drivers license and ability to lift/move standard IT equipment.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with broadcast or media environments (newsroom/broadcast workflows high-availability operations).
Experience with virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V) cloud administration and scripting (PowerShell).
Networking/security certifications (e.g. CompTIA Network/Security Microsoft certifications) are a plus.

If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to 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 theGray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

WEAU-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with Grays employees ability to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority