IT Network Engineer - Raleigh, United States - Nexstar Broadcasting

Description

The IT Systems/Network Engineer will provide and perform all information technology support for the station, and to assist with installation and setup of other digital broadcast systems.

This individual is responsible for administering the IT policies and procedures of the company, maintaining servers, printers, VPN, wireless access points, domain controllers and PC workstations.

Manage user accounts through Active Directory

Manage and assist users with E-mail and desktop support

Install, manage and maintain servers and workstations with various Windows and Linux OS

Administer antivirus and similar support systems

Serve Engineering, News, Production, Promotion, and Sales Departments by providing quality support services

Work closely with Engineering to implement new technologies and technical infrastructure for the station

Manage and maintain News production server system, News content storage and playout system, graphics and editing systems

Perform other duties as assigned


Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, or equivalent combination of education and work experience required

Strong Information Technology background and networking skills required

Microsoft and Cisco certifications are a plus

Experience with remote desktop applications and VPN required

Knowledge and experience with Adobe editing systems required

Experience in broadcast television or a related field preferred

Experience with AV switching, video encoding/decoding and file transcoding a plus

Fluency in English; strong communication skills, both verbal and written

Strong interpersonal and organizational skills

Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Ability to work extended hours, as needed

Nexstar Media Group, Inc

(NASDAQ:

NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year.

Nexstar owns America's largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S.

markets reaching 212 million people.

Nexstar's national television properties include The CW, America's fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America's fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network.

The Company's portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property.

In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering.

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EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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