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Fox Corporation · 9 hours ago

Staff Media Solutions Engineer

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

$160K/yr - $220K/yr

Fox Corporation is a leading media company that produces and distributes content through prominent brands like FOX News Media and FOX Sports. They are seeking a Staff Media Solutions Engineer to support and architect media infrastructure and applications, collaborating with stakeholders and managing critical media technology initiatives.

BroadcastingMedia and EntertainmentNewsSports

Responsibilities

Support the integration of SMPTE 2110-based infrastructure

Collaborate with the media networking team on networking requirements and migrations

Assist with implementation of cloud-based solutions for media operations, including managing virtualization of media systems

Create and maintain comprehensive project plans and documentation, ensuring all deployments align with technical and operational standards. Lead training as required

Work closely with vendors to ensure the successful deployment of media infrastructure

Collaborate across engineering verticals to troubleshoot and resolve issues

Install, configure, and manage broadcast implementations and multi-platform content distribution systems

Evaluate new products and recommend technologies and system upgrades to enhance media technology infrastructure

Test and document system behavior, performance, and security, ensuring high availability and reliability of broadcast systems

Plan, design, and implement media technology solutions, including graphics, editing, archiving, transmission, and monitoring

Establish and document deployment standards and procedures for supporting systems, ensuring consistency across all stations

Provide expert troubleshooting and support for infrastructure, particularly in high-pressure environments critical to on-air broadcast systems

Qualification

SMPTE 2110 expertiseBroadcast systems managementCloud-based solutionsNetworking hardware troubleshootingScriptingAutomationVMwareNutanixWindows & Linux server OSNetwork monitoring toolsMedia networking architectureTroubleshooting skillsCommunication skillsProject managementDocumentation skills

Required

Hands-on experience supporting critical broadcast/live production environments

Deep expertise in SMPTE 2110 routing deployments

Experience with Evertz SMPTE 2110 products (Magnum, IPG) and TAGvs monitoring (MCM, MCS)

Experience in scripting and automation (Python, Terraform, Ansible)

Experience with VMware or Nutanix

Extensive experience in installing, configuring, and maintaining Microsoft Windows & Linux-based server operating systems and applications

Hands-on experience with deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting Arista networking hardware

Working knowledge of Palo Alto firewalls, Infoblox, Arista CloudVision, and assorted IT-centric systems

Strong understanding of the full TCP/IP stack and its routing protocols

Proficiency with network monitoring, diagnostic, and troubleshooting tools

Familiarity with media networking architecture including file workflows, media transport streams, SD-WAN, compressed networks

Experience in cloud-based solutions for media applications (i.e. AWS)

Experience with production & master control automation, as well as products from Ross Video, Evertz, Sony, BitCentral, Chyron, and others

Functional understanding of live news production workflows, media asset management, and professional video formats

Familiarity with LucidChart or Visio

Familiarity with NetBox

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Occasional night and weekend shifts, as well as travel as needed for special events and projects

Hybrid position, location TBD (any FTS site or 1211)

Benefits

Annual discretionary bonus

Medical/dental/vision

Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents

Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Company

Fox Corporation

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Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group.

Founded in 1986