IT Engineer

Job Description

About KSLA:

KSLA is the local CBS affiliate within Shreveport, Louisiana that supports viewers across the Northern Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas area. We also offer affiliations with Bounce, Circle, DABL, DEFY, Grit and Telemundo. We support the local area with daily news as well as a strong presence on over-the-top streaming services and our digital web. Viewership is strong across over 300,000 households and continues to grow at a good pace.

Job Summary/Description:

The IT Engineer will support the station in most IT related duties. Server maintenance and installations, managed switch support and installs, help desk requests, local phone exchange support and as needed broadcast support requests are some of the expectations of the job. Assisting the Chief Engineer in computer needs for desktop and server be it rebuilding a hard drive or imaging a new computer. They will also be providing input toward future computing requirements as requested from both corporate as well as the Chief Engineer.

The IT Engineer will support the station in most IT related duties. Server maintenance and installations, manages switch support and installs, help desk requests, local phone exchange (PBX) support and as needed broadcast television support are all expectations of this job. Assisting the Chief Engineer in computer needs for desktop, laptop, server and workstation be it rebuilding a hard drive or imaging a new computer. They will also provide input toward future computing requirements as requested by both corporate and the Chief Engineer.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
- Should be familiar with supporting Apple operating systems, Linux operating systems, and Windows operating system environments
- Should be familiar with supporting non-linear audio/video editing software (Adobe, OBS, GV Edius)
- Should be familiar with scripting support in relation to automating installs and updates
- Should be familiar with managing the Active Directory structure of Windows Server environments
- General upkeep of server systems (CISCO HyperFlex nodes, The Weather Company, BitCentral, ENPS) as well as router/switch systems (CISCO, Ubiquiti)
- Work with various vendors on supporting above server systems in addition to requests for assistance down to the desktop level
- Support broadcast television equipment as requested by station personnel and/or the Chief Engineer
- Support local phone exchange system (PBX) by add/remove/move phones, manage voicemail, etc.
- Work within set deadlines for corporate and local projects as indicated from the Chief Engineer and corporate requests

Qualifications/Requirements:
- The applicant should be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- The applicant should have an applicable college degree with specializations in Computer Sciences or Engineering or have comparable work experience (MINIMUM of three (3) years working within this field of expertise). Previous television broadcast experience is preferred
- The applicant must have a valid drivers license

Come join our dynamic news team, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter and references

( Current employees that are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro employee portal)

KSLA-TV/Gray Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rvz14w-18-223-125-219-42 in your application.