• Television Operator

    KeenLogic (Washington, DC)


    White House Television Operator

     

    KeenLogic is seeking a White House Television Operator to support one of our government programs. This position provides audiovisual and broadcast support for the documentation of the President’s, Vice President’s, and other Executive-level officials’ activities, ensuring high-quality media products that serve both immediate communications needs and long-term archival purposes.

     

    This is a full-time, onsite position based in Washington, D.C., with core hours from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (two shifts), Monday–Friday, and on-call and overtime as needed. KeenLogic offers Fortune 500-level benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, 401(k), and life insurance.

    Required Qualifications

    + Active TS with SCI eligibility

    + 5+ years’ experience in AV and/or television broadcast operations.

    + 2+ years’ experience in the installation, operation, and maintenance of industry-standard broadcast-quality audio and video recording systems.

    + 2+ years’ experience supporting live event setup, operation, camera direction, and live event switching.

    + Strong understanding of video archiving, post-production workflows, and broadcast editing systems.

    + Proven ability to perform under tight deadlines and in high-profile, mission-critical environments.

    Duties and Responsibilities

    + Provide direct broadcast and audiovisual support for all official Presidential, Vice Presidential, and Executive Office events across the White House Complex and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

    + Document daily activities of the President and Vice President for submission to the National Archives, ensuring accuracy and archival readiness.

    + Record live and direct-to-camera events, including press briefings, ceremonies, and public addresses, ensuring professional-quality footage and sound.

    + Deliver live video feeds for open press events to the WHCA Master Control Branch for broadcast and streaming on official platforms such as WhiteHouse.gov.

    + Capture and archive historical and emergency action events, ensuring media is cataloged and retrievable.

    + Provide qualified videography support for all scheduled and unscheduled events, maintaining readiness for short-notice assignments.

    + Supervise and coordinate daily activities of assigned camera crews, ensuring professional execution and adherence to government and agency standards.

    + Participate in the planning and modernization of video and broadcast systems, offering technical expertise on system upgrades and best practices.

    + Serve as a technical consultant on audiovisual technology, cataloging standards, and digital media workflows.

    + Maintain compliance with classified media handling procedures and government security requirements.

    + Respond to mission requirements within two hours of notification, with availability for after-hours, weekend, and holiday support as needed.

     

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