Company DescriptionWe create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.Job DescriptionPLEASE NOTE: This is a project / limited term position with an estimated duration of up to 12 months, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.We are looking for a motivated engineer comfortable functioning within a fast-paced environment to support systems for Remote Live Sports production onsite or at-home base. This position is responsible for building, designing, configuring, and maintaining systems both in preparation of and during live events, such as Sunday Night Football, Golf Tournaments, World Cup and the Olympics. Responsibilities:Deploy and manage systems on remotes events including servers, storage, networks, archive systems, and applications to support the media preparation and delivery needs of the Production and EngineeringUpgrade and patch systems as required for enhanced functionality and security issue resolutionProvide documentation of systems and support procedures to be utilized by the larger engineering, production, and operations teams at the facilityProactively communicate with vendors, clients, and other engineering teams to resolve system issues and drive future developmentActively participate in projects to improve systems and procedures through meetings and written updatesResearch and evaluate new and/or alternative solutions and technologies to enhance operational effectiveness and reduce costs; define best practices and standards within disciplinesDesign infrastructure solutions to match business needs – Apply best design practices to meet project goals, translate project scope from client into efficient engineering solution; contribute to budget developmentWork independently in a fast-paced live television environment and will be responsible for ensuring the on-site systems stay operational under all circumstancesWork within NBC equipment management software to catalog, track, and pick assets for deploymentAssist the remotes groups with system designs, budgeting, integration, and maintenance of our systemsQualificationsBasic Requirements:Minimum three (3 ) years' of experience in a television broadcast environment or equivalent combination of education/experience as an engineer or similar positionAbility to operate, maintain, design, procure and assemble “travel ready” light weight and streamlined systems for deployment. Both to domestic and international live events Experience with post and broadcast systems including non-linear editing software and hardware, Analog/Digital Audio and Video Systems and computer networking knowledgeExcellent documentation and communication skills to facilitate effective results with staff and technology providersProficient in software-driven broadcast video equipmentExtensive Knowledge of MacOS and Microsoft Windows platformsSolid understanding of TCP/IP networks and other data communication technologiesAble to work independently and with a team under live program conditions, navigate solutions within the framework of air deadlinesSelf-starter and meets deadlinesDesired Characteristics:Knowledge of computer server installation and maintenanceProficient with post and broadcast production systems and software including Avid, Adobe, Accelerated file transfer technology, AWS, Cloud storage, and bonded cellular technologyAdvanced computer/IT skills, including thorough understanding of networking, subnets, and IP configurationAdditional Requirements:Candidates must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be consideredMust have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United StatesMust be 18 years or olderMust be willing to work in Stamford, CT and willingness to travel to Monroe, CT when neededHybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week- Stamford, CT.Additional InformationNBCUniversal'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. 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