Broadcast IT

About the job

Job Title: Broadcast IT & Technical Support ExecutiveLocation :KolkataJob Summary:We are looking for a technically sound and proactive Broadcast IT & Technical Support Executive to manage and support Video Servers, Automation Systems, Newsroom NRCS, Network Infrastructure, Hardware Support, and Graphics (Online/Offline) operations. The candidate will ensure smooth functioning of broadcast and newsroom technical systems with minimal downtime.

Key Responsibilities:1. Video Server Managemen

• tMonitor and maintain video servers used for content ingest, playout, and archiving
• .Troubleshoot server-related issues and ensure seamless media availability
• .Coordinate with editorial and production teams for media access and management.2. Automation System Suppor
• tManage broadcast automation systems for smooth channel playout
• .Schedule and monitor playlists and transmission logs
• .Identify and resolve automation-related technical faults.3. Newsroom NRCS Suppor
• tProvide technical support for Newsroom Computer Systems (NRCS)
• .Assist editorial teams with rundowns, scripts, and troubleshooting systems
• .Ensure integration between NRCS, automation, and video servers.4. Network Suppor
• tMonitor LAN/WAN connectivity across newsroom and broadcast floors
• .Troubleshoot network issues impacting production and playout systems
• .Coordinate with IT vendors for advanced network-related concerns.5. Hardware Suppor
• tInstall, configure, and maintain desktops, workstations, and peripheral devices
• .Diagnose and repair hardware faults
• .Ensure regular system health checks and preventive maintenance.6. Graphics (Online/Offline) Suppor
• tProvide technical assistance for graphics systems used in live and non-live production
• .Ensure smooth integration of graphics with newsroom and automation systems
• .Troubleshoot rendering, template, and output-related issues

. Required Skills & Qualification

• s:Bachelors degree in IT, Electronics, Broadcast Technology, or related fiel
• d.25 years of experience in broadcast IT / media environment preferre
• d.Strong understanding of video servers, automation systems, and NRC
• S.Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, switching, routing
• ).Familiarity with broadcast graphics system
• s.Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skill
• s.Ability to work in rotational shifts in a 24x7 broadcast environmen