Football Technical Coordinator - Big Ten Conference - Indiana University

Company Overview

DVSport, Inc. is the industry leader in sports technology, providing cutting-edge video solutions for professional and collegiate teams, officials, and broadcasters. DVSport emphasizes innovation, excellence, and customer service. We are looking for tech-savvy, sports-minded professionals to join our team and support the high-stakes environment of Big Ten Football.

DVSport, Inc. is the industry leader in sports technology, providing cutting-edge video solutions for professional and collegiate teams, officials, and broadcasters. DVSport emphasizes innovation, excellence, and customer service. We are looking for tech-savvy, sports-minded professionals to join our team and support the high-stakes environment of Big Ten Football.

As a Football Replay Technology Coordinator (FTC), you are the onsite technical anchor for DVSport's video review solutions. You will be responsible for the end-to-end functionality of our replay solutions during Big Ten home games, ensuring seamless video acquisition, and real-time troubleshooting. This is a critical role that bridges the gap between broadcast production and officiating decisions.

• Systems Validation:
  Set up and test DVSport equipment and permanently installed stadium infrastructure that connects the equipment.
• Feed Acquisition:
  Coordinate with Hawkeye and broadcast partners to patch, test, and verify all incoming video feeds into the DVSport Replay System.
• Collaborative Troubleshooting:
  Partner with DVSport, broadcast, Conference and school staff to troubleshoot and resolve any solution discrepancies.
• Reporting:
  Document all system checks and performance benchmarks in a formal Set Day Report.

• Final Deployment:
  Complete the setup of non-permanent hardware and perform final "live-environment" pre-game checks.
• Live Monitoring:
  Proactively monitor DVSport solutions during the game to ensure 100% uptime and optimal performance.
• Post-Game Logistics:
  Oversee the secure teardown and storage of equipment and submit a comprehensive Game Day Performance Report.

• Hardware Maintenance:
  Assist with targeted repairs, hardware swaps, or preventative maintenance of DVSport equipment outside of the standard game-week window as needed.
• Innovation & Testing:
  Participate in the deployment and field-testing of new DVSport technologies and software enhancements.
• Extended Calendar Events:
  Provide technical coverage for non-standard events, including Spring games, Fall scrimmages, and high-stakes postseason matchups (Conference Championships, Bowl Games, or Playoffs).

• Technical Proficiency:
  Proven experience in broadcast engineering, AV systems, or IT networking. You must understand video signal flow (SDI, IP, HDMI) and basic networking protocols.
• Availability:
  Must be available for both Set Day and Game Day for the entire home schedule.
• Pressure Management:
  Ability to maintain a calm, professional demeanor and solve technical "fires" in a fast-paced, live broadcast environment.
• Communication:
  Strong interpersonal skills to navigate various stakeholders, from broadcast directors to conference officials.
• Preferred Experience:
  
  Prior experience with DVSport software, sports replay systems, or live event production.

• Employment Type:
  
  Part-Time / Seasonal (Estimated 11–16 hours per game week).
• Compensation: $30.00 – $50.00 per hour (commensurate with experience).
• Location:
  
  Indiana University
• Start Date:
  
  Summer 2026.
• Note:
  
  This role is a W-2, hourly, seasonal position, subject to the withholding of all applicable federal, state and local taxes, and will be managed in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local employment laws.

Salary: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour