IT Engineer (FT) Wbtv
Charlotte, NC - USA
Job Summary
About Gray Media:
Gray Media or Gray is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta Georgia. The company is the nations largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 45 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Grays 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 WBTV:
WBTV was the first television station to sign on in the Carolinas and is considered the most trustworthy source of news and information in the area according to research. WBTV First Alert Weather is the certified most accurate forecast for the market as measured by WeatheRate. Being On Your Side for viewers clients and the community is the guiding principle of WBTV and helps drive its award-winning newscasts and quality local journalism. Visit to learn more.
Job Summary/Description:
WBTV is seeking an IT professional who enjoys owning systems end-to-end supporting staff and hardware across multiple departments and partnering closely with IT and Engineering leadership to improve reliability security and service delivery. The role offers hands-on involvement in supporting business-critical systems infrastructure upgrades and uptime local and cloud initiatives cybersecurity and ongoing modernization of the IT environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills proactive communication and a collaborative mindset which will align successfully in the organization.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Proactively maintain the health performance and security of WBTVs server workstation and computer environments ensuring physical and virtual system reliability and compliance with organizational standards.
Manage and support core infrastructure with Active Directory DHCP DNS Group Policy Office 365 PowerShell Windows OS and Windows Server OS.
Execute strategic and operational projects from planning through implementation ensuring objectives are delivered on time and within the scope of standards and guidelines.
Troubleshoot resolve and document technical issues implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime and improve operational efficiency.
Adapt effectively to changing business and technology requirements perform additional responsibilities as assigned and continuously identify opportunities to improve processes and challenge existing practices constructively.
Collaborate with Gray Media Corporate staff managed service providers and external partners to ensure efficient operations and performance expectations are consistently met.
Participate in a flexible work schedule including nights weekends holidays and on-call rotation responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Bachelors degree or higher preferred.
Minimum of three years of proven experience with Broadcast IT including the administration monitoring and support of servers and end-user computing environments.
Hands-on experience with management and security platforms such as CrowdStrike Rapid7 Splashtop and MDM solutions.
Hands-on experience with RJ11 and RJ45 cable management LAN/WAN support of Cisco Switches via CLI and Access Point support via Cisco Meraki Dashboard.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Office 365 Windows OS Windows Server OS and VMware.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience of service desk concepts and toolsets including HaloITSM.
Experience with automation and production systems including Bitcentral Crispin ENPS Harmonic Ross Overdrive Telestream FlipFactory and Vizrt.
Experience with video editing software and workflows including EDIUS Adobe Creative Cloud and Dropbox.
Proven ability to lead projects through all phases including initiation planning execution and implementation.
Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple complex tasks and projects while ensuring successful completion both independently and within a collaborative team environment.
Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to a wide range of audiences.
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(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through theGray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WBTVTV/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:
IC
About Company
Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE: GTN and GTN.A) owns and/or operates over 100 television stations across 56 television markets that collectively broadcast more than 200 program streams including 103 channels affiliated with the CBS Network, the NBC Network, the ABC Network and the FOX Net ... View more