NewsMax Media
Core Duties and Responsibilities:
• Create, Manage and Implement Broadcast Engineering Projects for the Florida Facility. May be called
on to provide similar support for Engineering Projects in both the NY and DC facilities.
• Coordinate and Plan the execution of software updates on equipment.
• Coordinate and Plan the execution of regular Maintenance on equipment.
• Serve as liaison between FL facility and VP Broadcast Engineering serving as a proxy.
• Propose, plan and execute the design, test, and integration of new equipment.
• Establish policies and Maintain documentation.
• Lead in assessing improvements and creating projects through coordination with Operations and
Production.
• Make recommendations to senior management on new policies and procedures related to broadcast
engineering.
• Implement and enforce standard operating procedures for technical staff.
• Optimize resource allocation to achieve cost-effective solutions.
• Coordinate with Networking and IT on service requests as requested.
• Monitor HVAC, Power and overall facility health, alert vendors of critical issues, coordinate corrective
activities.
• Coordinate Engineering scheduling with Operation Manager to ensure coverage.
• Create and maintain trouble reporting and documenting policies and procedures.
• Maintain facility compliance with standard Broadcasting Practices and standards.
Position Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.
• Eight (8) or more years of Broadcasting experience in a Live news operation or equivalent "event" driven
environment.
• Strong Leadership Qualities required.
• Must be Organized and detail orientated.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work well with minimal supervision.
• Proven knowledge of Broadcasting Audio and Video standards.
• Proven knowledge of A/V and networking signal flow
• Proven knowledge in Networking and IT skills as it pertains to Broadcasting.
• Proven knowledge in streaming content and related protocols and formats, such as: TCP, UDP, MPEG-
TS, SRT, Zixi, IGMP/PIM, Layer 2/3, Subnetting, VLANs, OTT, cloud-based Master Control.
• Experience with Dante, SDI, NDI, Networking, ENPS and OnCue Prompters.
• Familiarity in NAS/SAN architecture plus.
• Familiarity with Digital Intercom systems from RTS/Clearcom a plus.
• Familiarity with Multimedia file formats and CODEC's.
• Create, Manage and Implement Broadcast Engineering Projects for the Florida Facility. May be called
on to provide similar support for Engineering Projects in both the NY and DC facilities.
• Coordinate and Plan the execution of software updates on equipment.
• Coordinate and Plan the execution of regular Maintenance on equipment.
• Serve as liaison between FL facility and VP Broadcast Engineering serving as a proxy.
• Propose, plan and execute the design, test, and integration of new equipment.
• Establish policies and Maintain documentation.
• Lead in assessing improvements and creating projects through coordination with Operations and
Production.
• Make recommendations to senior management on new policies and procedures related to broadcast
engineering.
• Implement and enforce standard operating procedures for technical staff.
• Optimize resource allocation to achieve cost-effective solutions.
• Coordinate with Networking and IT on service requests as requested.
• Monitor HVAC, Power and overall facility health, alert vendors of critical issues, coordinate corrective
activities.
• Coordinate Engineering scheduling with Operation Manager to ensure coverage.
• Create and maintain trouble reporting and documenting policies and procedures.
• Maintain facility compliance with standard Broadcasting Practices and standards.
Position Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.
• Eight (8) or more years of Broadcasting experience in a Live news operation or equivalent "event" driven
environment.
• Strong Leadership Qualities required.
• Must be Organized and detail orientated.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work well with minimal supervision.
• Proven knowledge of Broadcasting Audio and Video standards.
• Proven knowledge of A/V and networking signal flow
• Proven knowledge in Networking and IT skills as it pertains to Broadcasting.
• Proven knowledge in streaming content and related protocols and formats, such as: TCP, UDP, MPEG-
TS, SRT, Zixi, IGMP/PIM, Layer 2/3, Subnetting, VLANs, OTT, cloud-based Master Control.
• Experience with Dante, SDI, NDI, Networking, ENPS and OnCue Prompters.
• Familiarity in NAS/SAN architecture plus.
• Familiarity with Digital Intercom systems from RTS/Clearcom a plus.
• Familiarity with Multimedia file formats and CODEC's.