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Principal Engineer
- Paramount (New York, NY)
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\#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content you in?
Weve got the brands, weve got the stars, weve got thepowerto achieve our mission to entertain the planet now all were missing is YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter both for our audiences and our employees and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.
In This Role Youll:
Were seeking a Principal Engineer to oversee and support a wide range of applications, IT infrastructure, and enterprise systems. This role is ideal for a technically skilled professional with strong troubleshooting abilities and experience in enterprise-level business-critical environments. The ideal candidate would have a strong proficiency with Microsoft Active Directory, 2FA, and Microsoft O365.
Responsibilities Include:
Participate in user access and provisioning for enterprise applications (examples. Adobe Suite, Citrix VDI, Frame.IO, Sony Ci, InTune, JAMF, Avid Wolftech, AP ENPS, Send Word Now, etc.).
Troubleshoot application, network, and firewall issues; provide L2 support for Microsoft Active Directory, OKTA, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, and Slack
Administer - Citrix VDI environments system monitoring using tools like New Relic.
Create and manage AD security groups, distribution lists, and functional mailboxes; handle user management and bulk AD operations
Support client onboarding, offboarding, and permissions in collaboration with HR, Legal, and InfoSec
Participate in system migrations, upgrades (e.g., Windows 11), and IT projects; conduct proof-of-concept testing for new solutions
Maintain and update technical documentation and IT procedures
Establish team training cadence.
Basic Qualifications You Bring:
BA/BS in computer science, broadcasting, business administration or equivalent work experience
3+ years working in an enterprise environment.
Must be available weekends, holidays, overnights. Extended shift hours may be required.
Proficient with Windows OS & mac OS.
Experience in enterprise administration, application administration, system provisioning, and IT L2 support
Proficiency with Active Directory, Exchange Online, OKTA, Citrix, JAMF, and VDI management
Strong troubleshooting skills across applications, networks, user access and systems
Some domestic travel may be required up to 10%
Must be able to lift and move equipment up to 45lbs.
Excellent organizational, documentation, and project management abilities
Effective communication with clients, team, and senior management.
Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and collaborators.
Familiarity with monitoring and security tools (New Relic, CrowdStrike, Proofpoint)
Experience supporting enterprise-level onboarding, offboarding, and compliance processes
Bonus Skills:
Experience with automation and scripting (PowerShell, Python) for system administration
Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, and Pluto TV, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $150,000.00 - 175,000.00.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.This position is bonus eligible.
What We Offer:
+ Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
+ Generous paid time off.
+ An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramounts most dynamic teams.
+ Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
+ Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
+ Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.
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