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Manager, Post Production Systems Engineering
Light Iron
Los Angeles, CA
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The Manager, Post Production Systems Engineering is an integral engineering team member who will lead the system administration team, supporting all IT and engineering requests from staff and clients at Light Iron LA and work closely with the VP of Engineering and Light Iron management to increase efficiency across the organization by optimizing current and building new post production systems, media pipelines, and operational policies and procedures. Applicants should have a minimum 4-6 years of experience in the engineering field and experience managing a team.
The candidate should possess expert technical knowledge of feature and episodic workflows, techniques, and tools and understand the challenges and goals of creative and technical teams alike. The Manager, Post Production Systems Engineering is a self-motivated individual with a desire to lead and grow a team of talented engineers as well as the ability to address issues promptly and communicate them to the larger team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage team of system engineers/administrators in LA office
- Deploy and support a range of hardware and software including routing switches, LTO tape libraries, tape decks, video scopes, DCI projectors and cinema servers, OLED monitors, calibration tools, audio systems, video routers, patch bays, SAN, NAS, Avid Nexis + ISIS, firewalls, KVM systems, OSX, Windows, Linux, Film Light OS systems, Resolve systems, Avid, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Colorfront Transkoder + EXD, DVS Clipster, Aspera Faspex and Signiant Media Shuttle
- Occasionally support for on-set/near-set dailies deployments
- Rapid response support for all client facing services
- Research 3rd party products and services to suggest the best tools for the business requirements
- Stay up to date with industry standard tools and practices to maintain cutting edge infrastructure
Skills/Experience Required:
- Experience maintaining post production facilities in a systems administrator and/or engineering capacity
- Expert working knowledge of industry tools StorNext, Brocade, Super Micro, HP Workstations, Palo Alto Firewall, AWS
- Expert working knowledge of video and audio file formats and industry standard and studio delivery specifications - particularly UHD and HDR (HDR 10, 10+, and Dolby Vision) workflows
- Bash/Shell command line interface experience; scripting is a plus
- History of fostering strong working relationships with technical contacts at client facilities and studios
- Ability to manage several projects at once - the organization is lean and individual responsibility is paramount
- A bias for action and ability to deliver mission critical support in a timely manner
- Strong writing and verbal skills, particularly in communicating technical processes in a non-technical manner
- A strong desire to deliver great looking, technically accurate content to our customers
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The Manager, Post Production Systems Engineering is an integral engineering team member who will lead the system administration team, supporting all IT and engineering requests from staff and clients at Light Iron LA and work closely with the VP of Engineering and Light Iron management to increase efficiency across the organization by optimizing current and building new post production systems, media pipelines, and operational policies and procedures. Applicants should have a minimum 4-6 years of experience in the engineering field and experience managing a team.
The candidate should possess expert technical knowledge of feature and episodic workflows, techniques, and tools and understand the challenges and goals of creative and technical teams alike. The Manager, Post Production Systems Engineering is a self-motivated individual with a desire to lead and grow a team of talented engineers as well as the ability to address issues promptly and communicate them to the larger team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage team of system engineers/administrators in LA office
- Deploy and support a range of hardware and software including routing switches, LTO tape libraries, tape decks, video scopes, DCI projectors and cinema servers, OLED monitors, calibration tools, audio systems, video routers, patch bays, SAN, NAS, Avid Nexis + ISIS, firewalls, KVM systems, OSX, Windows, Linux, Film Light OS systems, Resolve systems, Avid, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Colorfront Transkoder + EXD, DVS Clipster, Aspera Faspex and Signiant Media Shuttle
- Occasionally support for on-set/near-set dailies deployments
- Rapid response support for all client facing services
- Research 3rd party products and services to suggest the best tools for the business requirements
- Stay up to date with industry standard tools and practices to maintain cutting edge infrastructure
Skills/Experience Required:
- Experience maintaining post production facilities in a systems administrator and/or engineering capacity
- Expert working knowledge of industry tools StorNext, Brocade, Super Micro, HP Workstations, Palo Alto Firewall, AWS
- Expert working knowledge of video and audio file formats and industry standard and studio delivery specifications - particularly UHD and HDR (HDR 10, 10+, and Dolby Vision) workflows
- Bash/Shell command line interface experience; scripting is a plus
- History of fostering strong working relationships with technical contacts at client facilities and studios
- Ability to manage several projects at once - the organization is lean and individual responsibility is paramount
- A bias for action and ability to deliver mission critical support in a timely manner
- Strong writing and verbal skills, particularly in communicating technical processes in a non-technical manner
- A strong desire to deliver great looking, technically accurate content to our customers
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