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Associate Automation Engineer
NBC Universal
Centennial, CO, United States
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About Us
NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. 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.
Responsibilities
The Associate Automation Engineer will be responsible for ongoing reliability and growth of Master Control Automation systems for NBC Network, NBCU Cable Network and NBCU Sports Networks.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Maintaining a high degree of personal expertise in all NBCU Automation and Media Management Systems, primarily Snell Morpheus/VNM
• Providing level 2 support to internal teams who are tasked with maintaining these systems including 24x7 on-call support
• Providing training and documentation of systems and support procedures to be utilized by the larger engineering and operations teams at the facility
• Investigating issues within automation systems and their integration points to identify systematic issues and root causes
• Following up with vendors to resolve system issues and drive future development
• Testing and deployment of software patches and upgrades in the production environment
• Implementing and configuring additions to Automation and Media Management systems
• Reporting current status of systems and on-going projects
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
• BS in Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
Additional Job Requirements:
• Interested candidates must apply via nbcunicareers.com in order to be considered (note job #33923BR)
• Must be willing to work in Centennial, CO
• Must be able to bend, climb and lift equipment and packages weighing up to 70 pounds
•Flexibility with regard to schedule; ability to work a rotating shift schedule including after hours and weekends as required
Desired Characteristics
• 2+ years of experience supporting IT/Broadcast Automation systems from vendors such as Snell, Harris, Crispin
• 2+ years of experience in a 24x7 On-Air or similar type of environment
• Experience with server build and configuration
• Experience with Database technologies such as Oracle or MS-SQL
• Experience with IT infrastructures including LAN, WAN, SAN, NAS, Firewalls
• A passion for investigating issues, driving towards resolutions and effective problem solving
• Strong contributor in a collaborative team environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Organization and project management experience
• Creative problem solving
• Experience in on-air environments under tight deadlines