IT Engineer

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers is seeking an IT support specialist in West Palm Beach, FL to maintain servers, network services, and security for the on-site operations.

You'll assist with PC/Mac hardware, video equipment setup, transmitter maintenance, and collaboration with engineering to keep News Department systems running smoothly. This role requires flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or higher in IT, electronics or a computer-related field.
• 2–4 years of related broadcast experience.
• Strong team orientation and commitment to quality.
• Familiarity with Avid software and hardware is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for Servers, Network Security and Network Services.
• PC/Mac hardware/software support for on-site workstations.
• Support the News Department's technical needs.
• Assist with video equipment setup and maintenance.
• Assist with Transmitter and Master Control maintenance.
• LAN/WAN hardware and software maintenance.
• Apply regular security updates.
• Perform physical inventory of equipment.

Skills

LAN/WAN networking

Microsoft Windows

Mac OS

Linux

Troubleshooting

Education

Associates degree or higher in IT, electronics or a computer related field

Tools

Avid software

Job description

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide support in the management of Servers, Network Security and Network Services
• PC/Mac hardware/software support of on-site installing, servicing and repairing workstations
• Provide support for the technical needs of the News Department
• Assist with video equipment set-up and maintenance
• Assist Engineering with Transmitter and Master Control maintenance
• Assist with LAN and WAN related hardware and software maintenance
• Develop knowledge of facility specific IT needs and assist in supporting these systems
• Apply regular security updates
• Perform physical inventory of equipment

Requirements:

• Associates degree or higher in IT, electronics or computer related field
• 2 - 4 years of related broadcast experience
• A great team-oriented attitude and dedication to quality
• Strong familiarity with Microsoft, Mac and Linux operating systems
• Knowledge and competency in core hardware and computer system technologies, including installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and LAN/WAN networking
• Proficiency in troubleshooting problems and responding quickly under pressure
• Familiarity with Avid related software and hardware products a plus
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays when scheduled
• Valid Florida drivers license required or the ability to obtain

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Must be able to work a flexible schedule
• On-call duty, including weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift computers and equipment generally less than 50 pounds
• Ability to work on ladders and man lifts up to 50 feet