Post Production Operations Engineer
Denver, Colorado
Primary Responsibility: Provided technical support to editors, producers and programming department. Responsible in a leadership role for custom, non-standard infrastructure related technology solutions while maintaining the ability to support standard IT Infrastructure & Operations in Post-Production processes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Provided edit system and production workflow design, integration, verification/validation of applications and updates. Tested the stability and supportability for post-production workflows. Created test environments to validate configurations.Engaged with staff and department managers to identify needs and requirements to improve post-production systems, workflow, and solutions. Lead the implementation of (NAS, MAM, LTO) solutions to satisfy post-production requirements for storage and workflow using a ethernet based infrastructure. Performed engineering and implementation tasks as required for Master Control delivery specifications and standards. Successfully brought together diverse areas of technology to deliver enterprise solutions.Anticipated problems and proposed solutions that address needs of the project.Implementation and support to identify, address custom solutions that will be integrated into existing infrastructure.Knowledgeable with camera workflows (RED, XDCam, DVCProHD, MXF) formats and codecs. Strong understanding of importing/exporting various codecs and standards. Apple Systems based post-production environment with proficiencies in Final Cut Pro 6/7/X, Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere, After Effects, Encoder and Photoshop).Strong understanding of networking protocols, standard practices and Class A, B, C network schemes.