IT Administrator – WIAT CBS 42, Birmingham

Category:
Information Technology
Position/Title:
IT Administrator
Details:
JOB SUMMARY: Maintain company’s IT network, servers, and security systems
as well as direct development of strategic plans to meet department service
needs.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
* Oversee the day to day
maintenance, repair, project planning, design, installation, and administrative
functions of the department.
* Direct the development of strategic plans to
organize the department to meet its service responsibilities and operate
efficiently while undergoing rapid change due to the adoption of newer Broadcast
IT based technologies, the launch of new services, and the construction of new
facilities.
* Maintain and ensure all documentation is up to date including
but not limited to system diagrams (IT and technical facilities), schematics,
technical specification documents and standards and training manuals.
*
Investigate and diagnose network problems, collecting IT usage stats, making
recommendations for improving the company’s IT systems and carrying out routine
configuration and installation of IT solutions.
* Order, maintain and monitor
the purchases of equipment and services.

Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
* Innovative and imaginative
approach to content security, storage, and distribution.
* Computer
engineering skills.
* Knowledge of data storage equipment and schemes.
*
Excellent communications and interpersonal skills.
* Time management
skills.

Education/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Electrical and/or
Computer Science. (3) Years experience in computer systems, network design, and
administration.

Training/Equipment: Broadcast equipment, and latest computer
technology.

Work Environment/Physical Requirements: Position requires lifting up to 50
pounds. High stress environment with deadline pressures. Position may require
work on weekends and holidays.

EOE/MINORITIES/FEMALES/VETERANS/DISABLED

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
4/24/2015
Closing Date:
6/30/2015
City:
Birmingham – 35209
State:
Alabama
URL:
wiat.com/wiat-42-careers/

Experience:
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
* Oversee the day to day maintenance, repair, project planning, design, installation, and administrative functions of the department.
* Direct the development of strategic plans to organize the department to meet its service responsibilities and operate efficiently while undergoing rapid change due to the adoption of newer Broadcast IT based technologies, the launch of new services, and the construction of new facilities.
* Maintain and ensure all documentation is up to date including but not limited to system diagrams (IT and technical facilities), schematics, technical specification documents and standards and training manuals.
* Investigate and diagnose network problems, collecting IT usage stats, making recommendations for improving the company’s IT systems and carrying out routine configuration and installation of IT solutions.
* Order, maintain and monitor the purchases of equipment and services.
Requirements:
Education/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Electrical and/or Computer Science. (3) Years experience in computer systems, network design, and administration.
Contact:
Please apply at: www.wiat.com/wiat-42-careers/
WIAT-TV –, 2075 Golden Crest Drive Birmingham. Media General is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

(06-30-15)