Director, Remote Integration Engineering

Company: LA 411
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: April 20, 2024

Job Description:

Director, Remote Integration EngineeringThis is a Full Time position in the field of Live Broadcast / Sports / TV News / Technical Operations , located in Los Angeles, CA . JOB DESCRIPTIONFOX Sports is seeking a Director, Remote Integration Engineering to join our team in Los Angeles, CA. The Director, Remote Integration Engineering will be involved in the day-to-day support and decision-making of all our Remote Productions coming through the Pico Facility in Los Angeles. This role will oversee an Engineering team supporting remote live productions. This role would also be working in partnership with FOX Sports Field Operations and FOX Sports Production teams in a very collaborative environment helping craft together requirements for getting our productions on-air.A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIESDirectly oversee the Home-Run Production Engineering teams that support the day-to-day operation of all "HRP" Production coming through the Los Angeles FacilityDirectly oversee the "Vault" or Remote Truck Integration Engineering teams supporting our day-to-day operation of Remote Truck integrations through the Los Angeles FacilityWork very closely with Field Operations/Engineering on technical requirements, scoping, and needs from Production for technical supportProvide mentoring and performance management of all direct reports and look for broadcast operational efficiencies, recommend new technology strategies, and help define requirements from Production teams either for Network, Cable, or Crown Jewel Events and provide direction to the team on the execution of these eventsDirectly be involved with any hiring, scheduling, and staffing needs for Engineering areas supporting HRP or Vault/Remote IntegrationsWork collaboratively with FOX Sports Engineering Management on upcoming projects, production deadlines, and decision-making affecting the on-air product for FOX SportsThis will also cover technical requirements for things like Remote Announcer integrations, or any remote production or gear that needs to connect back through the Pico FacilityOversee the technical maintenance of any technical infrastructure being deployed remotely out in the field for Production or HRP EventsCreate and develop Standard Operating procedures for maintaining technical operations of our Remote Events coming into Pico either means of Home-Run Production or Remote Truck IntegrationsServe in a problem-solving manner, communicating potential solutions with Production and Field Operations in conjunction with Sports Engineering teams Experience WHAT YOU WILL NEED5+ years of experience in live sports broadcastingPrevious experience integrating, implementing, or refreshing a broadcast control room, including familiarity with the modern broadcast cabling infrastructure used in broadcast environmentsPrevious knowledge and understanding of managing SMPTE-2110 infrastructure within a facilityIntimate knowledge of remote and studio live production, including previous experience working in the remote broadcast fieldStrong knowledge of production workflows, HD/UHD/HDR/4K productionExcellent relationship-building and communication skillsProven ability to work in a collaborative, crisis management environmentWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands.Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $136,000.00-182,000.00 annually for California. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.View more detail about FOX Benefits. We have partnered with ProductionHUB to provide you with the most valuable and exclusive job service in the industry.
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