NGS Video Systems Operator

Responsibilities

• Support live video ingest, routing, management, and scheduling workflows
• Document, escalate, and manage video distribution incidents to resolution
• Create and update operational runbooks for live on air workflows
• Maintain documentation of video acquisition scheduling and live event programming
• Setup, operate, and configure digital video systems for live event support
• Provide live event support during holidays, nights, and weekends
• Perform quality control tasks for video streaming distribution

Requirements

• BS degree and/or equivalent experience
• Minimum 2 years experience in Broadcasting Operations (BOC) or Network Operations Center (NOC)
• Solid troubleshooting experience in Linux, Mac, and Windows environments
• Knowledge of encoding standards (H.264, H.265, AAC, GOP structure, I-P-B frame schemes)
• Knowledge of NDI, OBS Studio, SRT, Ffmpeg, RTMP, HLS, and DASH
• Video Broadcasting experience
• Ability to lift and carry video equipment weighing less than 40lbs

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Content Distribution Networks
• Knowledge of bash or zsh command line interface
• Knowledge of Linux and Windows web servers
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, FTP, SSH, and SCP

About the Company

The National Football League Digital Media Group manages high-stakes digital video distribution and live event support for one of the world's premier sports organizations.