Position: IT Manager
Reports To: Engineering Leader
Job Description: This position is responsible for managing the IT operation at a top 50 broadcast television station that is part of a corporate WAN. This position will be located at WVTM in Birmingham, AL.
Job Responsibilities:
•Manage all station IT operations including supervision and direction of IT support technicians
•Maintain LAN/IT infrastructure, installation and support of network hardware & software
•Consult with end users and install desktop, laptop and workstation computers based on an analysis of the end user’s needs
•Provide technical guidance and support to end users
•Consult with end users to determine and troubleshoot hardware, software and system problems,
•Advise on and perform upgrades, after consultation, tailored to the end user’s specific needs
•Analyze, advise and implement corporate data back-up, disaster recovery and security procedures
•Control and manage hardware and software inventory
•Design and integrate complex systems
•Occasional travel to two news bureau locations
Experience Requirements:
•Experience with all current Microsoft Windows desktop and server operating systems
•Experience with network and stand-alone printers and digital copiers
•Experience with mobile device support & connectivity
•Experience with Enterprise and web-based applications
•Experience with VPN, Cisco equipment, TCP/IP and subnets, NAS, LAN Management, MPLS and dedicated circuits
Qualifications Requirements:
•Seasoned IT professional with proven ethical work experience and the desire to succeed
•Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment with constant deadlines
•Minimum 5 years in LAN & WAN systems administration and management
•Demonstrate professional interpersonal and communication skills
•Possess the positive attitude of a collaborative team player
•Experience in the television broadcast setting is preferred
•Experience in management is preferred
Education:
•BS or BA in Computer Science, Information Science or Information Technology or an equivalent combination of training and real world work experience
•Microsoft, Cisco, HP, or other certifications preferred
To Apply: Send resume to htvtechjobs@hearst.com
(12-17-14)
