IT Manager - Wisn TV

Job Description

WISN-TV is a multi-platform local media leader.
Our passionate team members serve our viewers and clients with world-class content and advertising solutions seen by thousands of consumers every day. And because we know consumers don't want to be constrained, we are driven to ensure every news story and every advertising solution will reach them wherever they are, and on whatever device they are using. As part of the global Hearst team, based in Milwaukee Wisconsin, our resources to serve our viewers, clients and employees are best-in-class.

WISN-TV employees change the world with their work.
Our journalists produce award-winning content that helps consumers makes sense of their community.
Our sales team delivers strategic advertising solutions to help local businesses fulfill their dreams.
Our engineering team enjoys world-class technology and understands how it supports our overall mission to inform, entertain, and support our local communities.

IT Managers should be customer service focused, with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with thorough knowledge of the items below:
• Network topology, switching, connectivity, and segmentation
• vLAN understanding and IP Management
• VMware & Virtual systems & Management
• Cisco Hyperflex Virtual Systems Management & Understanding
• Wireless Connectivity & usage policies – Hearst, Hearst Guest
• Security Management – Cylance, SEP, etc.
• MFA & Systems Access
• Active Directory Management & Understanding – Quest Active Roles
• WAN connectivity – circuit usage, including Supplemental
• ITAM – Asset Management - Replenishment
• Service Now functions and Service Catalog – ITIL Worker Interface / End User Interface
• User On-Boarding and New User Setup in SNOW
• Isilon & Qumulo Production storage systems management & understanding
• SCCM Initiatives and Windows Updates – client install and reporting
• WSUS Server Update System
• Rubrik Backup Systems
• ENPS Systems & WEB Access – News iPads
• Bit Central Production Systems
• Signiant Transfer Agents
• Streaming & OTT efforts – Up Link
• DMZ – Publicly facing systems – Gateway Switches
• ADC Automation & BOPS Switches
• Software Compliance & Licensing
• VPN Access – Juniper Pulse Configuration & Support
• Bomgar system & support
• PDQ Inventory & Deploy
• VoIP

The IT Manager will report directly to the Director of Engineering, This position is hands-on and will involve the deploying laptops, desktops, updating software, repairing broken hardware, and other level 1 functions.

A thorough knowledge, understanding, and familiarity of the essential job functions must be the primary goal within the first 90 – 180 days. An ongoing effort to gain a holistic overview of broadcast and IT systems, operations, and workflow is essential.

Qualifications Requirements:
• Good analytical & technical problem-solving skills
• Must be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment with constant deadlines
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, positive attitude, team player
• Ability to maintain corporate standards, policies, and procedures
• May be required to be ''on-call'' outside of normal working hours
• In-person attendance is required

Education:
• College or Technical School degree preferred
• Any certification in the above core items would be preferred.
• MTA – Fundamentals of IT, MTA – IT Infrastructure preferred.
• Equivalent military experience always considered.

Additional Requirements

As part of its continued efforts to maintain a safe workplace for employees, Hearst Television requires that all newly hired employees be fully vaccinated (as defined by the CDC) against the coronavirus by the first day of employment as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r0mxk1-3-138-174-95-42 in your application.