IT Manager

Job Description

IT Manager - WVUE

About WVUE:

WVUE- FOX 8 in New Orleans is the #1 rated News station in the competitive New Orleans Market. FOX 8 is committed to providing in-depth investigative stories that affect change, hold the powerful accountable, and shine a light on public corruption. FOX 8 recognizes the responsibility of keeping the viewing public safe and informed about the world around them delivering all the news, information and entertainment viewers want and need to know. With this mission in mind, FOX 8 is committed to serving as the Weather Authority for Southeast Louisiana and Southwest Mississippi and continues to lead in the field of investigative journalism. Fox 8 is committed to innovation and continued evolution in the use of existing technology producing roughly 60 hours of news and locally originated programming per week.

Job Summary/Description:

The Information Technology Manager is responsible for overseeing the operation of critical IT systems within the television station. This includes designing and maintaining the infrastructure, addressing security needs, providing desktop support, and other technology related duties.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
- Install, configure & repair computer/server hardware, operating systems, and applications.
- Perform regular maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly.
- Troubleshoot local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and Internet systems.
- Routine maintenance of hardware/software.
- Performing software upgrades and file backups on the network daily, weekly, or monthly.
- Solve IT problems promptly.
- Manage phone system.
- Assist computer users through phone, email, or in-person.
- Train users to work with new computer hardware or software.
- Assist with Broadcast equipment installation and setup.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Time management skills and the ability to establish reasonable and attainable deadlines for
resolution.
- Flexibility to work any shift including nights/weekends.
- Ability to work under extreme deadline pressure.
- Ability to maintain a positive work atmosphere and behaving in a manner that will work well
with co-workers, supervisors, and vendors.
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering a related technology field or
equivalent experience is preferred.
- Knowledge of VMWare preferred.
- 5-7 years of relevant experience in computer user support.

Current employees that are interested in this position can apply through the employee portal (UltiPro), you will log into UltiPro, go to the ''Menu'' tab you'll see ''Myself'' tab, then look under ''My Company'', look for ''View Opportunities''

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gwo742-3-139-97-157-42 in your application.