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Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Your New Role...

Broadcast Systems Engineer is a hands-on position responsible for maintaining the technical integrity of Cloud and On-premises broadcast playout at Origination Center. The engineer will be responsible for ensuring operational continuity of all broadcast feeds and its related infrastructure equipment and complete specific routine tasks as detailed by supervisory and management staff.

Your Role Accountabilities...

• To provide technical support for all our Broadcast Services related to infrastructure, traditional playout systems, and hybrid-cloud playout systems, to ensure the highest possible levels of technical and operational continuity to all Discovery Networks and maintaining core infrastructure and system health, signal path integrity and signal quality throughout Origination Center.

• Prioritize tasks and respond to calls to quickly resolve technical issues as they arise from Master Control, Live events, Asset management and related areas.

• Understanding of signal routing control systems to route video/audio and Video -over-IP signals.

• Perform shift check routines to ensure the healthy status of the origination facility equipment.

• Compilation of Standard Operating Procedures and documentation in support of Maintenance and Operations.

• Ability to work in a fast paced, high-pressure environment and maintain superior customer service demeanor.

• Must be able to adapt to changing priorities and meet the demands of a complex work environment.

• Continuous refining of procedures, development, training, and collaboration is a key to our team success.

Qualifications & Experiences...

• 2 to 5 years’ experience in Information Technology or Broadcast Media environment.

• Preferred IT certification ex. CCNA, MCP, CompTIA A+/Network+, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, VMware Associate or equivalent are also a plus.

• Basic experience with Linux, Windows OS, VMware, AWS EC2 and Knowledge of basic network troubleshooting using ubiquitous OS tools (ex. ping, trace route, netstat).

• Working knowledge of remote support tools such as RDP, VNC, Telnet, and SSH.

• Knowledge of cloud-based fundamentals and current technological offerings of vendors such as Amazon AWS is highly desirable.

• Demonstrated knowledge of serial digital broadcast equipment and measurement equipment.

• Preferred understanding of broadcast automation systems. Mediator and Pharos is a plus.

• Ability to understand system drawings and signal flows. AutoCAD skills is a plus.

• Demonstrate the capability to patch around video signals and take other emergency corrective actions rapidly to maintain on-air status of television networks. Escalate to Management during high-priority incidents or during a loss of services.

• Good written and verbal communication skills needed to coordinate both within our department and between departments in various global locations.

• Ability to work any shift schedule.

• This position is considered an essential position. This means that during times of inclement weather, emergencies, or when access to the workplace may be impeded, employees in this position are expected to report to work to support business continuance, unless otherwise instructed by his/her direct manager.

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

The Legal Bits…

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you’re a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.