Job Description

KSNW 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 administering the IT policies and procedures of the company, maintaining servers, printers, VPN, wireless access points, domain controllers and PC workstations.
Job Responsibilities:
Manage user accounts through Active Directory
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
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, or equivalent combination of education and work experience required
Strong Information Technology background and networking skills required
Microsoft and Junos certifications are a plus
Experience with remote desktop applications and VPN required
Knowledge of VLAN navigation and setup required
Experience in broadcast television or a related field preferred
Experience with AV switching, video encoding/decoding and file transcoding a plus
Fluency in English; 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

Skills Required