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TEGNA · 1 day ago

Supervisor of Technology

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$80K/yr - $95K/yr

5+ years exp

TEGNA Inc. is a company that provides trusted local news and services through its television stations. They are seeking a skilled technical leader to oversee daily technology operations, manage the engineering team, and ensure the reliability and innovation of their broadcast and IT systems.

AdvertisingBroadcastingMarketingMedia and EntertainmentTV

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead daily operations of the Technology & Operations department

Supervise, mentor, and schedule engineers and IT

Maintain and upgrade broadcast infrastructure, including studios, control rooms, transmitter sites, and remote facilities

Maintain and upgrade IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, workstations, and network systems

Oversee troubleshooting and repair of broadcast and IT systems to minimize downtime

Manage the technical support ticket system and ensure accurate documentation

Monitor and maintain technical facilities infrastructure such as HVAC, UPS, and backup power systems

Design and integrate broadcast and IT systems, including routers, newsroom systems, automation, weather, and digital asset management

Plan and execute local, capital, and corporate technology projects

Ensure compliance with FCC, IT security, and OSHA requirements

Lead business continuity and disaster recovery planning

Qualification

Broadcast EngineeringTechnical SupportProject ManagementNetworkingSystem DesignLeadershipCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Engineering, IT, or related field, or equivalent experience

Minimum 5 years in broadcast operations/technology, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role

Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop staff

Hands-on expertise with broadcast systems, networking, servers, and desktop support

Experience with system design, integration, and technical documentation

Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences

Ability to make decisions and solve problems under pressure

Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

Preferred

Knowledge of satellite, microwave, and IP newsgathering technologies

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families

Two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas

Access to dental and eye care coverage

Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance

Disability and life insurance

401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis

Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one

Nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc

12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit

Nine paid holidays per year

Company

TEGNA

Glassdoor3.7

Tegna provides local news and services through its television stations and offers marketing solutions for businesses.

Founded in 2015

Mclean, Virginia, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.tegna.com

H1B Sponsorship

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