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The Walt Disney Company Systems Administrator II in Bristol, Connecticut
Job Description:
The individual in this position will join the Engineering Services Broadcast Systems team in an exciting, fast paced environment, deploying and supporting DEE-T infrastructure at live remote events globally, onsite and remotely. Along with live event responsibilities, this individual will be involved with operational tasks assigned primarily in our Bristol, CT offices when not on remote.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:
Performing logistical needs for remote events; build, ship, receive systems to and from site
High expectation of travel to support live remote events
Pre event planning, setup, support, and breakdown of DEE-T infrastructure at assigned events
Respond to and resolve issues that affect show production while onsite including system outages, malfunctions, and related technical problems, conducts diagnostic testing, repair and replacement activities necessary to solve routine, specialized, and complex problems
Coordinates and / or performs upgrades to system hardware and software; coordinates the activities of technicians involved in the deployment and configuration of the systems, and with vendors on moves, additions and re-locations of systems or equipment
When required perform preventative maintenance on all Broadcast Systems equipment and systems, such as on-air graphics machines, DEE-T supported clients, workstations & servers, Control Room and Studio equipment, etc. to ensure optimum broadcast performance in the facility.
Develops and implements effective preventative maintenance and diagnostic/solutions, techniques, and procedures.
Any other duties needed to help achieve Business Objectives
Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:
Required
Minimum of 3 years of previous and relevant experience in Broadcast Engineering/Information Technology, and working in live production environments
B.S. from an accredited institution a discipline related to Computer Science and Broadcast Engineering
Understanding of LAN/WAN technologies
Understanding of Windows-based PCs and Servers
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to effectively prioritize and deliver on multiple initiatives simultaneously
Physical requirements and work environment: high travel expectation, ability to lift 50 lbs., ability to work in close quarters, e.g., active Production Trucks, Control Rooms, Studio spaces, etc.
High School Diploma
Preferred
Has extensive knowledge of television production hardware, software, systems and specifications, TCP/IP protocols on servers and workstations, systems management, and server administration
Working experience with DHCP, DNS, SNMP, IP protocols, Wireshark
Linux administration experience; RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.
Job ID: 10111197
Location: Bristol,Connecticut
Job Posting Company: Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology
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