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ClickJobs.io · 2 days ago
Transmission Specialist II
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Demonstrates an understanding of signal measurement and procedures.
Fundamental knowledge of MPEG-2, MPEG-4 and HEVC digital compression systems to support distribution for TWDC’s family of networks (ESPN, ABC, Freeform, Disney Channels, FX and Nat Geo.)
Has knowledge of satellite, fiber and IP-based transport (HLS, RTMP, SRT, unicast, multicast, etc.)
Interacts with internal departments & outside service providers to plan for large-scale or seasonal events.
Responsible for troubleshooting and resolution of specific daily operational problems, working closely with other Disney Entertainment / ESPN departments and outside business partners. Recommend corrective actions where appropriate.
Provide general suggestions on modifying procedures and processes for more streamlined workflow.
Take diagnostic and actions to correct transmission problems associated with contribution or distribution signals.
Monitor Network signals & initiate corrective actions as needed.
Learn technology and workflow to support assignments.
Comply fully with company and/or departmental SOPs and any other stated policies.
Contribute to analysis or problem-solving measures needed to support the operation.
Must be adept at understanding routine information and demonstrate comprehension through operational accuracy.
Stay up to date on industry trends and “next gen” technology.
Able to work a 24/7 schedule in a fast-paced, high-profile Technical Operations Center (TOC).
Qualification
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Required
A minimum of 3-years' experience in television broadcast, military experience within transmission satellites, RF, or related field.
There are several disciplines and areas of expertise in Transmission such as Video, RF, IP transport stream analysis, affiliate reception issues, FCC compliance; becoming proficient with all tools and signal flows is required.
Has fundamental knowledge of digital distribution equipment used in audio and video satellite uplinks and downlinks for television broadcast transmission.
Has fundamental knowledge of MPEG-2, MPEG-4 and HEVC digital compression systems.
Has fundamental knowledge of encryption systems used for front-haul and back-haul transmission applications.
Has fundamentals of ABC OTTO Eco-System and the LTN and KMTC distribution platforms.
Has fundamental knowledge of RF-related test equipment.
Has fundamental knowledge of ASI and J2K transport.
Has fundamental knowledge of IP-based transport (HLS, RTMP, SRT, unicast, multicast, etc.)
Has fundamental knowledge of bonded cellular technology.
Basic digital literacy in Microsoft Office applications.
High School diploma or equivalent experience.
Company
ClickJobs.io
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2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase
