POSITION OVERVIEW:
Responsible for the operation and management of Station Information Systems. Maintain local compliance with Paramount Corporate IS&T policies and procedures. Manage one IT Specialist and provide IT oversight of Engineering staff.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, implement, and maintain the Station’s information technology and communications systems including but not limited to general office, Sales support, News production, Digital/Web, VoIP, mobile, and internal networks.
• In partnership with Strategy & Operations, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Finance, and other functions, facilitate recruitment and onboarding of staff including translation of engineering needs to headcount plans, prioritization of hires with hiring managers, and reporting on hiring progress
• Provide budgetary planning support to the Director of Technology and Corporate IS&T.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least 5 years leading critical data products and or data-driven technology solutions at an enterprise level.
• Ability to work and thrive in a multifaceted fast-paced 24/7 broadcast environment.
• Proven experience working with: Microsoft Enterprise Servers; Microsoft Windows Operating Systems; Mac OS-X; Linux OS; Microsoft O365; IOS and Android mobile OS; Microsoft Active Directory; Microsoft SCCM; Windows PowerShell; VoIP Server; Avid iNews; Grass Valley STRATUS; Cisco switch management and configuration; firewalls; VPNs; domain controllers; configure and handle SAN/NAS systems; Crowd-strike; and SNMP monitoring systems.
• Demonstrate a high level of responsiveness to resolve end-user issues quickly

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Skilled with Microsoft SCCM for patching. Understanding TV Operations/Production and working knowledge of News, Operations, and Engineering is important.
• Solid written communication, systems documentation skills, and training skills.
• Valid US Driver’s License.

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O’DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount , all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount . The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $90,000.00 - 110,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible.

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Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

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