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Sr Technical Engineer - Production Services

Job in New York City, Richmond County, New York, USA
Listing for: Paramount
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-06
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Software Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** We Are Paramount  on a mission to unleash the power of content you in?*
* Weve got the brands, weve got the stars, weve got thepowerto achieve our mission to entertain the planet  now all were missing is YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter  both for our audiences and our employees  and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

** In This Role Youll:*
* Paramount Tech is hiring a Senior Technical Engineer
- Production Services who will be a pivotal member of the technology team supporting CBS Sports. The role will be responsible for providing expert hardware and software support for mission-critical computer systems used in both live and pre-taped broadcast events. This role ensures the reliability and performance of server-based digital video and audio control systems, graphics platforms, editing suites, teleprompters, newsroom systems (ENPS), automation solutions, and network infrastructure.

Based on-site in New York City, the position demands technical leadership in high-pressure environments and active collaboration with internal and external partners to deliver seamless broadcast experiences.

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* Responsibilities Include:

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* Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex issues affecting broadcast systems, including digital video/audio servers, graphics and editing platforms, teleprompters, automation, and network infrastructure.

Lead technical operations during major broadcast events, providing hands-on support and rapid problem resolution to ensure uninterrupted service.

Work with broadcast, production, and IT teams to identify requirements, communicate technical information, and coordinate solutions.

Administer and maintain network systems, including configuration, monitoring, and documentation of broadcast-related IT infrastructure.

Implement and support IT technologies integrated with broadcast workflows, ensuring compliance with industry standards and organizational policies.

Deliver high-quality customer service to internal users and external partners, addressing technical inquiries and calling out issues as appropriate.

Document troubleshooting procedures, system configurations, and incident reports to support knowledge sharing and regulatory compliance.

Participate in on-call rotations and shift work, providing technical coverage during critical broadcast windows and supporting remote event locations as needed.

** Basic Qualifications You Bring:*
* 3+ years experience working with commonly used IT technologies in broadcast facilities, such as networking, servers, and virtual machines (VMs)

Knowledgeable on industry cabling standards such as fiber, coax, Cat5/6

Working knowledge of Windows, MacOS, iOS, and Linux

Understanding of SQL, Signiant/Aspera, ENPS, and ENCO, highly desirable.

Working with both studio and remote live productions is desirable.

Ability to communicate effectively.

Knowledge of Audio, Video, Control Systems, Fiber-Optics, and MPEG broadcast distribution systems preferred

Ability to generate and update system documentation.

Ability to conform to Paramount Global security policies, initiatives, and compliance reporting.

Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio, Lucid Chart, AutoCAD

Knowledge of network administration- routers/switches, subnetting, VLANs.

** Bonus

Skills:

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* Advanced technical degree (Bachelor's or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Industry certifications are strongly preferred (e.g., Cisco CCNA/CCNP, CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert, SBE Certified Broadcast Technologist).

This position is based in New York City with regular travel to remote broadcast sites and event locations as required. Flexibility for on-call coverage and shift-based work is essential, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, aligned with broadcast schedules and operational demands. The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic, requiring adaptability and a proactive approach to emerging technical challenges. Sporting events take place on weekends, so you must be available to work weekends and flexible hours.

Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, and Pluto TV, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles.

In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising…
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