What are the responsibilities and job description for the Broadcast Engineer position at Insight Global?
Must Haves :
- 3-5 years of Broadcast & Streaming Engineering experience
- Experience encoding live stream
- Prior experience supporting & working within a NOC (network operations center)
- Understanding of IP networking : the use of internet protocol (IP) networks to transmit and receive streaming content like video and audio
- Familiarity with Bash (scripting language used on Linux systems) , Terminal, Python, or Shell scripting, AWS EC2
- Knowledge of video transport standards / protocols (how things are transported over network
- e.g., MPEG, HEVC, HLS, RTP, ASI, HLS, CMAF, DASH) and DAI standards (e.g., SCTE 104 and SCTE 35)
Plusses :
Day-to-Day :
Insight Global is hiring for a L2 Broadcast Engineer to sit onsite in Stamford, CT for a large, multimedia & entertainment client. This L2 Engineer will be joining the Streaming Video Operations within the Direct-to-Consumer Organization. This Engineer will be working on a team comprised of 15 individuals who support the hardware and software in the operation systems. This engineer will be responsible for monitoring live stream tools and responding to any outages, fibers cuts for a circuit, ensure the engineering designs, plans, maintenance, and other activities result in a safe and reliable transmission operation, liaison with other engineers, operators, and leadership to facilitate support of cross-disciplinary operations and engineered systems, and interface with telecommunications carriers and vendors to identify, escalate and resolve issues, commit maintenance windows, as well as improve on overall performance.
