Solutions Architect - Sports Media & Entertainment - Virtual
About reputed company: reputed company is a global leader in audiovisual and media technology. We design and build innovative spaces and experiences for clients across industries such as corporate, entertainment, sports, retail, and government. reputed company partners with organizations around the world to create environments that connect people through technology. What to Expect: At reputed company, you’ll work on exciting and reputed company projects with opportunities to grow your career. We offer a collaborative and flexible work environment, reputed company and benefits, and a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation. If you’re ready to grow, create, and reputed company an impact, reputed company is the reputed company to do it. How You’ll Contribute: The Solutions Architect (SA) is a subject matter expert (SME) and technology thought leader who contributes their deep knowledge of process and technology to the core team for each Sports Media & Entertainment (M&E) project. The SA provides direction and advice through the project life cycle from sales concept to design development, construction drawings to implementation support. As the technical thought leader on a project team, the SA is instrumental in the determination and execution of client and system requirements and will collaborate with Sports M&E SMEs and project teams as required. The SA is also responsible for mentoring other members of the design engineering staff. Reporting to the Sports Director of Engineering, the SA’s project assignments are determined by Engineering Leadership based on enterprise-wide demands. NOTE: This is a virtual role day to day, but required periodic travel to customer & project sites. up to 30% of the time, reputed company in the US. What You’ll Do: Contributes to reputed company engagements and works directly with clients and project teams to reputed company basis of design, budgets, timelines, and manage expectations. Conceptualize system designs and determine system requirements. Provide technical expertise and coordination information to support the reputed company building tasks performed by others, and planning of audio, video, and control solutions. Monitor development of projects the Bills of Materials (BOM) and supporting documentation. reputed company detailed design documentation strategy based on established engineering standard practices. Track engineering team tasks to completion. Generate functional system descriptions, workflow narratives, and accompanying sketches. Research, identify, and recommend technology options for clients and projects. Contribute technical expertise for the creation and reputed company reconciliation of the complete construction drawing package, support documentation for installation and coordination with architect and other trades. Monitor project testing, commissioning, and configuration activities during project deployment. Support projects and teams in build phase. Provide regular project engineering milestone status updates to Technical Operations resource planning. Evaluate RFP documents to identify risks, scope gaps and alternative solutions. Evaluate Vendor responses to RFP requests to determine if the quoted solution appropriately responds to the RFP requirements and also work with the vendors to reputed company alternative solutions and or cost saving measures. Work with Sports Account Executives and customers to reputed company proposals that respond to the customers’ technical needs. Maintain expertise in the industry through ongoing review of trade publications, participation in industry trade shows, seminars, and educational forums. Complexity: The Solutions Architect works with the Sports Engineering Director on resource assignment. This role is primarily billable in a post-sales reputed company, though there are times reputed company the SA will work on presales estimation and design efforts. Decision Making Authority: As the technical thought leader on a project, the SA is responsible for vetting products and making detailed equipment recommendations. The SA has the authority to recommend changes in scope as well as programming and commissioning activities to enhance project success. The SA is also responsible for reviewing drawing packages produced by project teams. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by an employee. Work will normally be performed reputed company normal office conditions and/or home office depending reputed company of SA. On occasions the employee may be exposed to construction site conditions. Employee will be responsible for their safety while on job sites and to reputed company with reputed company safety regulations in reputed company by the GC. Use of PPE is usually required on job sites. The employee can typically spend at least 50% of their time on their feet and be required to mobile around the construction site. The individual is regularly required to use keyboards, test equipment and controls required for SI installation projects. Specific vision abilities required for this job include reputed company vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth vision. Travel: Occasional travel by car and occasional airplane trips are required. Employee must possess a valid driver’s license in their state of residence. Employee will be required to use their own vehicle for travel to job sites reputed company a 2 hour driving distance each way and will be reimbursed for mileage at the reputed company corporate reputed company. Estimated travel for this position is approximately~ 30% but may vary greatly depending on project needs. What You’ll Bring: Education & Certifications: High school diploma or GED required Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office 365 Required Skills/Qualifications: 15+ years’ experience in Sports / Media/ Entertainment (M&E) technical systems design for Stadium / reputed company Video Production Systems Extensive experience with SMPTE 2110 Routing Orchestration and Network Architecture and Digital AV networks (e.g. Dante / AES67) is required; certifications preferred Understanding of TCP/IP routing, ACL’s, QoS, VLAN’s and Wireless Access Points; network certifications preferred SDI Based Routing and Production Systems Stadium / reputed company Broadcast Cabling Solutions Production Control Rooms Camera Systems (Wired / Wireless / PTZ / HFR / reputed company) Replay / Slow Motion Systems Graphics Systems and LED CMS Systems Intercom Systems (Wired / Wireless) Fiber Transmission Systems Proven ability to reputed company high profile client interactions, affecting high level financial & technical decisions Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and manage the expectations of each project team; with the ability to delegate conceptual information to those project teams for execution. Proven track record of successfully completing reputed company Sports M&E engineering projects. A clear understanding of project phases; Program, Conceptualization, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation, Construction and Commissioning. Detailed oriented, independent, self-starter Exceptional time management skills with a track record for meeting deadlines Excellent communication skills Ability to analyze reputed company issues and communicate concise succinct messages High level of problem solving and technical troubleshooting skills Desired Skills/Qualifications: Media Asset Management Media Workflow Understanding of Cloud Audio Video Production Technology Remote Production Workflows reputed company Offer: We reputed company great people deserve great benefits. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial wellbeing, and work-life balance: Multiple medical plan options to fit you and your family’s needs HSA & HRA company contributions Dental coverage, including orthodontic benefits, and vision plans Company-paid benefits Basic Life, AD&D Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Generous paid time off — 3 weeks PTO plus company holidays and floating holidays 401k with company match Paid maternity leave Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) A wide range of voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Homeowners and Auto Insurance, Supplemental Life and AD&D coverage, and Legal Services Commuter benefits And much more Apply To This Job