Company Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
NBCU Local is reimagining storytelling for the next generation of local news watchers, delivering local content to English and Spanish-speaking audiences in 31 U.S. TV markets and Puerto Rico. We are comprised of NBC Owned Television Stations, NBC Sports Regional Networks and Telemundo Station Group – plus multicast networks COZI TV and TeleXitos, regional cable news network NECN, and 16 free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels – including 11 NBC local news, four Telemundo regional news channels.
The NBCU Local Technology & Operations organization provides Technology & Workflow Solutions, Support, Media Operations, Production, Studio and Facilities services that power NBCU Local content creation and distribution.
Job Description
We are looking for a Systems Engineer to join the Technology team in San Diego, supporting KNSD and KUAN. As a Systems Engineer, you will be primarily responsible for implementing and supporting technology and users within our mission critical, media production and enterprise IT environment. If you love challenges, enjoy working with people, and want to make a positive impact while being a part of a high performing team working at the leading edge of media technology, you could be the perfect match for our team.
Job Responsibilities:
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Gather requirements, plan, and implement technical and workflow solutions for News, Production, and Creative Services partners.
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Administration of media production applications, systems and infrastructure, ensuring reliability of technology and operations.
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Develop and maintain system documentation for operational and troubleshooting purposes.
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Provide technical support, incident response, and customer communication.
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Ensure compliance with NBCUniversal cyber security policies and standards.
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All other duties as assigned.
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Required onsite: This position is required to be performed full time onsite from an NBCUniversal designated work site.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
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Minimum of 3 years relevant experience.
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Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, radio, television & film, related fields or equivalent experience.
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Ability to support a 24/7/365 operation.
Skills & Experience we are looking for:
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Support of mid-to-major market news or live event production operations & 24x7 mission critical technology facilities.
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Expertise in planning, implementation and support of media technology including SDI, NDI and ST-2110 video infrastructures, contribution & distribution encoding, live production systems, news gathering tools, NRCS, NLE, media asset management, and transmission systems.
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Expertise in core IT fundamentals including administration of physical / virtualized / cloud compute & storage, networking, domain & identity management.
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History of successfully leading complex projects resulting in satisfied stakeholders.
Eligibility Requirements:
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Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
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Must be willing to work in San Diego, CA
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Willingness to travel and work outside standard hours, and on weekends with short notice.
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You must possess a valid driver's license.
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Must be willing to submit to a background investigation.
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Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
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Must be 18 years or older.
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Ability to lift and carry 50+ pounds of gear.
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Ability to communicate and interact effectively with diverse audiences across different departments, ranging from non-technical clients to technical professionals and operations staff.
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You must be able to process large amounts of information, analyze this information and make sound decisions, sometimes under intense deadline pressure.
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Ability to work on your own initiative.
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Excellent organization, collaboration and communication skills.
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Must possess strong multitasking skills and the ability to prioritize tasks.
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This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
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Salary range: $85,000-$105,000
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].
