IT/Broadcast Engineer Project Manager
- OREGON EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT
- Medford, Oregon
- Full Time
Job Listing ID: 4271135 Job Title: IT/Broadcast Engineer Project Manager
Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Medford
Date Posted: 05/14/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40
Shift: Day Shift
Duration of Job: Full Time, more than 6 months
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Job Summary: Summary of Position:
As part of KOBI's Engineering team, the IT/Broadcast Engineer Project Manager leads the IT Department, managing compute and network infrastructure critical to a multi-property broadcast production environment. This role ensures IT systems effectively support the broader engineering strategy of the station. It requires a mix of technical knowledge and leadership, including team oversight, network and system support, and integration of IT with broadcast technology.
Essential Functions:
Design and support IT infrastructure including firewalls, Wi-Fi, VPNs, and security
Manage IT vendor relationships and coordinate logistics as needed
Supervise and mentor IT staff
Provide user support, training, and resolve technical issues
Integrate IT systems with broadcast/media technologies and external networks
Support Ethernet over microwave and spread spectrum systems
Oversee lifecycle planning for compute and network environments
Maintain documentation including run-books, diagrams, and design plans
Perform/oversee maintenance tasks: backups, OS/software updates, user setup, etc.
Maintain MCR (Master Control Room) and production equipment
Diagnose, repair, and install broadcast systems using standard industry techniques
Perform regular preventative maintenance on studio/MCR equipment
Respond to viewer complaints and staff support requests in a timely, professional manner
Maintain records of purchases, service logs, and receipts
Attend weekly Engineering meetings and contribute to procedural improvements
Remain on-call as needed for technical issues
Monitor transmitters, remote sites, and on-air signals daily
Install and configure IT systems: servers, user machines, switchports, etc.
Maintain microwave and remote transmission equipment
Perform transmitter maintenance (e.g., adjusting exciters, power levels)
Assist Director of Engineering with other technical duties as assigned
Additional Duties:
Assist with departmental tasks and cross-functional support as needed
Adapt to dynamic operational needs with flexibility and initiative
Minimum Qualifications:
BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
At least five years of IT-related work experience
Solid understanding of network/compute systems (Windows, Linux, Mac, BYOD)
Experience with Cisco, Artista, Fortinet technologies
Basic knowledge of audio/video production and broadcast systems
Schedule & Benefits:
This is a full-time, 40+ hour/week position with flexible scheduling. Benefits include:
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
401K plan and healthcare spending account
Life insurance, paid vacation, sick time, holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Pre-Employment Requirements:
Due to FCC licensing, employment requires:
10-panel drug screening (including marijuana)
3-year driving record and 7-year background check
Valid driver's license
How to Apply:
Submit your resume and cover letter to .... In your cover letter, describe your relevant experience and explain why you're the ideal candidate.
KOBI-TV NBC5 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Classification: Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages,
employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more.
Driver License Information
Required: Non-Commercial Drivers License
Compensation
Salary: $40,000.00 to $80,000.00 per Year Depending on Experience, Depending on Qualifications
Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Sick Leave, Life Insurance, Retirement, Travel Expenses
Additional Benefit Information: EAP
Job Requirements
Experience Required: At least 4 years
Education Required: NoneMinimum Age: N/A
Gender: N/A
Employer Will Perform: Background Check , Drug Test , DMV records check
Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Medford
Date Posted: 05/14/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40
Shift: Day Shift
Duration of Job: Full Time, more than 6 months
You may contact this employer directly.
(Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)
Job Summary: Summary of Position:
As part of KOBI's Engineering team, the IT/Broadcast Engineer Project Manager leads the IT Department, managing compute and network infrastructure critical to a multi-property broadcast production environment. This role ensures IT systems effectively support the broader engineering strategy of the station. It requires a mix of technical knowledge and leadership, including team oversight, network and system support, and integration of IT with broadcast technology.
Essential Functions:
Design and support IT infrastructure including firewalls, Wi-Fi, VPNs, and security
Manage IT vendor relationships and coordinate logistics as needed
Supervise and mentor IT staff
Provide user support, training, and resolve technical issues
Integrate IT systems with broadcast/media technologies and external networks
Support Ethernet over microwave and spread spectrum systems
Oversee lifecycle planning for compute and network environments
Maintain documentation including run-books, diagrams, and design plans
Perform/oversee maintenance tasks: backups, OS/software updates, user setup, etc.
Maintain MCR (Master Control Room) and production equipment
Diagnose, repair, and install broadcast systems using standard industry techniques
Perform regular preventative maintenance on studio/MCR equipment
Respond to viewer complaints and staff support requests in a timely, professional manner
Maintain records of purchases, service logs, and receipts
Attend weekly Engineering meetings and contribute to procedural improvements
Remain on-call as needed for technical issues
Monitor transmitters, remote sites, and on-air signals daily
Install and configure IT systems: servers, user machines, switchports, etc.
Maintain microwave and remote transmission equipment
Perform transmitter maintenance (e.g., adjusting exciters, power levels)
Assist Director of Engineering with other technical duties as assigned
Additional Duties:
Assist with departmental tasks and cross-functional support as needed
Adapt to dynamic operational needs with flexibility and initiative
Minimum Qualifications:
BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
At least five years of IT-related work experience
Solid understanding of network/compute systems (Windows, Linux, Mac, BYOD)
Experience with Cisco, Artista, Fortinet technologies
Basic knowledge of audio/video production and broadcast systems
Schedule & Benefits:
This is a full-time, 40+ hour/week position with flexible scheduling. Benefits include:
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
401K plan and healthcare spending account
Life insurance, paid vacation, sick time, holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Pre-Employment Requirements:
Due to FCC licensing, employment requires:
10-panel drug screening (including marijuana)
3-year driving record and 7-year background check
Valid driver's license
How to Apply:
Submit your resume and cover letter to .... In your cover letter, describe your relevant experience and explain why you're the ideal candidate.
KOBI-TV NBC5 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Classification: Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages,
employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more.
Driver License Information
Required: Non-Commercial Drivers License
Compensation
Salary: $40,000.00 to $80,000.00 per Year Depending on Experience, Depending on Qualifications
Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Sick Leave, Life Insurance, Retirement, Travel Expenses
Additional Benefit Information: EAP
Job Requirements
Experience Required: At least 4 years
Education Required: NoneMinimum Age: N/A
Gender: N/A
Employer Will Perform: Background Check , Drug Test , DMV records check
Job ID: 477371319
Originally Posted on: 5/16/2025
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