IT Systems Technician

Job Description

WANE is looking to hire an IT System Technician. 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 helping to implement the IT policies and procedures of the company, maintaining servers, printers, VPN, wireless access points, domain controllers and PC workstations.

Job Responsibilities:
• Manage and assist users with E-mail and desktop support.
• Install, manage, and maintain servers and workstations with various Windows and Linux OS
• Monitor and Maintain Server Backup Systems
• 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

Required Skills

• Strong Information Technology background and networking skills required
• Experience with remote desktop applications and VPN required.
• Knowledge and experience with Adobe editing systems helpful
• Experience in broadcast television or a related field preferred
• Experience with AV switching, video encoding/decoding and file transcoding a plus
• 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.
• Must work well with others and be a team player.
• Must pass background screening to hire.

NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Education Required

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, or equivalent combination of education and work experience required

Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k Match

How to Apply

ALL applicants must apply on-line at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar.

Station:
WANE-TV

Location:
Fort Wayne, IN

Employment Type:
Full-time

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