Broadcast Systems Engineer, NBC Boston

Broadcast Systems Engineer – Technology Team, Needham, MA

We are looking for a Broadcast Systems Engineer to join the Technology team in Needham, MA, supporting the NBCU Boston Media Center and the Northeast Region. As a Systems Engineer, you will be primarily responsible for implementing and supporting technology and users within our mission‑critical, media production and enterprise IT environment. If you love a challenge, enjoy working with people, and want to make a positive impact while being part of a high‑performing team working at the leading edge of media technology, you could be the perfect match for our team.

• Gather requirements, plan, and implement technical and workflow solutions for News, Production, and Creative Services partners.
• Hands‑on installation, configuration, maintenance and repair of field, news gathering, and media production systems, ensuring reliability of technology and operations.
• Administration of media production applications, systems and infrastructure, ensuring reliability of technology and operations.
• Develop and maintain system documentation for operational and troubleshooting purposes.
• Provide technical support, incident response, and customer communication.
• Ensure compliance with NBCUniversal cyber security policies and standards.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Required onsite. This position is required to be performed full time onsite from an NBCUniversal designated work site.

• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, radio, television & film, related fields or equivalent experience.

• Support of mid to major market news, live sports & event production operations, & 24x7 mission critical technology facilities.
• Expertise in planning, implementation and support of media technology including SDI, NDI and ST‑2110 video infrastructures, contribution & distribution encoding, live production systems, news gathering tools, NRCS, NLE, media asset management, and transmission systems.
• Expertise in core IT fundamentals including administration of physical / virtualized / cloud compute & storage, networking, domain & identity management.
• History of successfully leading complex projects resulting in satisfied stakeholders.

• Must be willing to work in Needham, MA.
• Willingness to travel and work outside standard hours, and on weekends with short notice.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Program.

This position is eligible for company‑sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Salary range: $90,000 - $110,000.

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. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation.

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