Sinclair Broadcast Group is looking for an experienced and technology driven News Cloud Technical Operations Manager to join the Corporate Engineering and Operations team. Sinclair's news workflows are at the core of gathering, producing, and connecting viewers with the best content wherever consumed. This is your opportunity to shape the future of news workflows into cloud native and agile technologies. Y ou will work with diverse and strategic thinking internal and external teams to create, and support cloud-native workflows used for news gathering, editing, live production control rooms and archives.

　　The ideal candidate will be process driven and demonstrate proven ability to develop systems from early proof of concept stages all the way through deployment and into production. You will c ollaborate with a diversity of partners, stakeholders, and vendors to garner solid understanding of workflows and implement solutions to solve problems to business goals.

　　What you will do: Optimize content centers across technical processes, workflows, and workforce Organize and communicate high-level technology architecture, cloud and physical infrastructure and workflow concepts and develop them into working systems. Communicate Sinclair news technology roadmaps to help vendors and partners deliver products aligned with company strategy. Play a role in assessing business needs, vetting vendors, and collaborating across Corporate IT, Technology, Digital, and Security teams to define a cutting-edge, adaptable data driven and scalable news technology ecosystem. Utilize business process modeling tools to identify problems and offer solutions. Assist in setting up architectures using cloud providers like AWS (Amazon Web Services), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, or others. Migrate existing infrastructures to cloud-based systems. Provide ongoing operational administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting support for news systems. Identify ways artificial intelligence and machine learning tools can assist content centers. Identify and establish processes to enhance workflows through metadata. Must Have: 10+ years of experience in News workflows or equivalent technical experience. Engineering experience with News technical equipment such as cameras, video editing, production switchers, and automation Understanding of video streaming protocols such as SRT, RIST, webRTC Understanding of HD broadcast signals, broadcast video playback systems, and media archival systems Understanding of cloud based technologies. Ability to articulate clear requirements in both written and verbal forms Proven analytical skills with the ability to use data and insights to back assumptions, inform recommendations, and drive actions. Experience with digital streaming workflows Nice to Have: Bachelor's degree in computer science or Engineering or equivalent experience Experience building video workflows in the cloud as well as knowledge of video codecs highly preferred.Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

　　About Us

　　Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. In addition, we have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, own Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our industry-leading digital media platforms. We're at the forefront of NextGen technology, enabling innovative new ways to engage with broadcast content like never before. We also recently launched a free TV streaming service called STIRR. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary employees and management team who believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team!

　　About the Team

　　The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.