VAR Technical Support; part-time

Your mission

• System preparation: Set up, configure, and verify all VAR, MSR, and SAOT system components prior to each match to ensure full operational readiness
• Live technical monitoring: Monitor system performance during live matches, including video feeds, network stability, and replay system functionality
• Match operations support: Provide real-time technical support to replay operators and match officials, escalating issues when necessary
• Signal verification: Confirm the integrity of all incoming and outgoing broadcast signals and troubleshoot disruptions quickly
• Issue diagnosis: Identify, analyze, and resolve hardware, software, or connectivity issues under time pressure
• Documentation: Complete match logs, incident reports, and system performance summaries following Sportec’s operational standards
• Post-match review: Conduct system shutdown procedures, review technical performance, and report any anomalies or risks
• Technology testing: Participate in testing new VAR features, workflows, and system updates to support continuous improvement
• Collaboration: Work closely with replay operators, broadcast partners, and internal technical staff to ensure seamless match operations

• Experience with technical support, broadcast operations, or live sports technology preferred
• Strong knowledge of soccer rules and match events
• Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues quickly and accurately
• Comfortable working in high-pressure, real-time environments
• Availability for match schedules, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and occasional travel
• Ability to maintain accurate logs and follow standardized procedures
• Reliable high-speed internet and ability to work on-site in the centralized operations center

Work where your decisions affect live matchday outcomes. Sportec combines the agility of a US team with deep technical and operational experience from our German partners. Enjoy a collaborative, an open-door culture, and a pragmatic team that values solving client problems quickly and effectively.

If you love soccer and making things work when it counts, you’ll fit right in!