Sr. Video Transmission Engineer Job Pueblo area,Colorado USA,IT/Tech

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NBCUniversal has an opening for a Sr Video Transmission Engineer on the Global Distribution Engineering team. The Engineer will be part of a team responsible for supporting and maintaining the Dry Creek Network Operations Center (NOC) as well as Local Station Master Control Origination and Distribution environments, including rapid response to on-air and other business-critical issues. This role supports critical broadcast, transmission, monitoring, automation, and distribution infrastructure across NBCUniversal distribution and local station operations.

Responsibilities include:

Support and maintain the Dry Creek NOC infrastructure and associated monitoring, transmission, and distribution systems.
Support Local Station Master Control Origination and Distribution platforms, ensuring reliable delivery of programming and associated services.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues affecting local station origination, transmission, contribution, and distribution workflows.
Coordinate with Local Station Engineering, Operations, Distribution, and vendor teams to resolve service-impacting issues and implement system enhancements.
Participate in an on-call rotation and provide after-hours support for critical incidents and broadcast emergencies.
Respond to outage calls from the operations team and lead the initial response to technical issues.
Create procedural documentation.
Work with internal and external subject matter experts and vendors to resolve problems.
Implement software upgrades and system expansions.
Analyze and solve problems in software (on-prem / cloud) and hardware-based systems.
Perform performance analysis and general system health checks across various technologies.
Perform periodic maintenance procedures and proactive preventive maintenance actions.
Develop the skills to become a subject matter expert for a collection of technologies within and across facilities.

Basic Requirements:

BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience.
5+ years of support experience in a live on-air environment.
Ability to mentor and develop technology professionals.
Ability to effectively manage change.
Customer-focused, with a full understanding of the on-air environment.
Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex systems.
Demonstrated ability to effectively apply SDI, IP, and transport stream test equipment and analysis tools.
Demonstrated ability to document complex systems and processes, including the development of maintenance and change procedures.
Ability to communicate processes and requirements to peers and off-site resources, including personnel at remote NBCUniversal sites, stations, and vendors.
Effective interpersonal skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Customer-focused and forward-thinking.

Knowledge in the following areas:

Advanced broadcast automation experience with platforms such as Snell, Grass Valley, or Pebble.
Video transmission and compression formats and systems, including, but not limited to, SDI, ASI, JPEG XS, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, and SMPTE ST 2110.
Video stream metadata,…