Broadcast/IT Engineer – KTTC/KBJR

Gray Media

Broadcast IT Engineer managing the digital infrastructure for KTTC and KBJR. Supporting automation systems and maintaining complex networks for on-air production.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeRemote • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $23 - $26 per hourWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

GoTCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect the network: Install and maintain the computer systems and network infrastructure that power our daily operations.
Bridge the gap: Work closely with our engineering team to implement and maintain "crossover" systems that blend traditional Audio/Video with modern IT infrastructure.
Power the production: Support and maintain the automation systems that keep our On-Air and Live Production running without a hitch.
Guard the gates: Aid in the implementation of robust computer and network security policies to keep our data and broadcasts safe.
Keep us current: Manage software licensing and ensure all systems are updated and optimized for peak performance.
Support the mission: Act as one of the primary points of contact for corporate IT and help maintain our internal trouble ticket system, supporting everyone from News and Production to Sales.
Go where the action is: Provide technical assistance for remote broadcasts, ensuring our team can deliver high-quality content from anywhere.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced IT chops: You have a deep understanding of VM systems and Windows Active Directory management.
Broadcast brain: You understand the inner workings of a broadcast facility and how IT integrates with A/V equipment.
Problem-solving prowess: You can troubleshoot computers down to the board level and aren't afraid to get your hands dirty.
Digital-first mindset: You understand that in today's world, serial and IP communication are the lifeblood of media.
Cool under pressure: You thrive in high-stress situations (because news never stops) and can handle the physical demands of the job, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
The right credentials: You have an Associate’s Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, or a related field (or higher).
Proven experience: You bring at least 2 years of experience with Windows OS, e-mail systems, FTP servers, and TCP/IP networking.
Collaborative spirit: You’re a team player who can work closely with Chief Engineers, Department Heads, and Corporate IT to get the job done.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental, and Vision Coverage
Health Savings Account with Company contributions
Flexible Spending Account
Employer-paid life and disability benefits
Paid parental leave benefits
Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO

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Hard Skills & Tools

VM systemsWindows Active Directory managementtroubleshootingserial communicationIP communicationWindows OSe-mail systemsFTP serversTCP/IP networkingautomation systems

Soft Skills

problem-solvingability to work under pressurecollaborationteam playercommunication

Certifications

Associate’s Degree in ElectronicsAssociate’s Degree in Computer Science