Transmission Manager

Smart IT Frame connects top talent with leading organizations across the USA. We specialize in IT, healthcare, and professional roles.

Streaming Video Operations Transmission Manager

• Responsible for transmission manager and check in for live events following the broadcast schedule.
• Troubleshooting and monitoring of all contribution feeds video and audio signals to ensure trouble‑free broadcasts.
• Monitor system tools and dashboards to keep the stream health during scheduled events.
• Maintain knowledge of the company’s transmission networks and execute triage procedures.
• Prepare backup scenarios to ensure service continuity during a live event.
• Troubleshoot, investigate, document, and communicate root cause analyses for service interruptions or anomalies.
• Manage IP transmission and video workflows.
• Work with Operations and QA departments to ensure quality for all transmission and routing needs.
• Interact with transmission carriers to resolve issues, escalations, maintenance, and overall performance.
• Establish SOPs for transmission technologies, including audio/video and communications check‑in, QC processes for remote outgoing transmission activity, and ingest.
• Provide quality control and support across departments for feed assistance.
• Partner with engineering teams to troubleshoot higher‑level problems.
• Assist with equipment testing and configuration as needed.

• BSBA Degree or knowledge of OTT video distribution, contribution technology, and architecture.
• 1 year experience in a Transmission Master Control/Production Control Room or media ingest fulfillment environment, with direct experience in IP‑based or fiber‑based transmission workflows and vendors.
• Understanding of MVPD‑based linear ecosystem and OTT architecture, and experience with protocols such as RTP, RTMP, SRT, UDP, Zixi, RIST, HLS, MPEG‑DASH.
• Knowledge of digital A/V fundamentals, compression technologies, distribution formats, multicast and unicast, codecs (AVC, HEVC, AAC, E‑AC3, Atmos, HDR, SCTE‑35, ESNI, closed captions, QAM, ADS splice).
• Ability to assess and troubleshoot video and audio quality.
• Experience with cloud‑based infrastructure.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize under time constraints and thrive in a fast‑paced, independent environment.
• Balance multiple tasks and projects in a results‑oriented setting.
• Willingness and availability for flexible hours, including nights and weekends to meet 24/7 operational needs.

• Knowledge of leading streaming technologies including UHD, 4K, HDR, and low latency.
• Passion for new technologies in sports and entertainment.

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