Job Title: Broadcast IT Engineer Location: Washington, DC Job Type: Contract-to-Hire Compensation: $105K – $125K salary upon conversion

Position Overview: We are seeking a Broadcast IT Engineer I to support corporate and broadcast IT infrastructure for live events, productions, and daily operations. This role blends IT expertise with broadcast production support, providing hands-on assistance during live broadcasts and event staging while ensuring systems remain reliable and secure. The ideal candidate thrives in high-pressure, fast-paced environments and enjoys contributing to dynamic production teams.

Key Responsibilities: Install, integrate, and maintain IT-centric workflows and technologies for real-time broadcast and production Provide on-site technical support for live event staging and broadcasting, including live video production techniques Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, directing Tier 1 resources when necessary Ensure maximum uptime in live, high-pressure environments Maintain detailed documentation including as-builts, cable labeling, wire lists, and technical drawings Support a rotating coverage schedule for arena events, with occasional 24/7 availability Submit scheduled change requests and communicate active issues promptly Research and recommend new or upgraded broadcast and IT equipment Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree 2+ years’ experience supporting computer hardware, networks, and PC operating systems 5+ years’ multimedia experience, including live event and broadcast production Proficiency with Windows Server 2016, Active Directory, DNS/DHCP, and Office 365 Strong problem-solving skills in live production environments Familiarity with online streaming platforms such as YouTube, Twitch, and similar services Experience with broadcast production tools and workflows Knowledge of Visio/AutoCAD for creating/interpreting technical documentation Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Preferred Skills: Experience in a live sports or entertainment production environment Understanding of event-driven production workflows Benefits: Dental, Medical, Vision, 401(k)

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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