• Senior Broadcast Engineer

    Insight Global (Washington, DC)


    Job Description

    The 2110 Broadcast Engineer is a senior-level technical specialist responsible for maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting mission-critical broadcast systems in IP media environments using SMPTE ST 2110/AES67 alongside traditional SDI (3G/12G) workflows.

     

    This role ensures 24/7 reliability and compliance for live production, playout, and multi-platform distribution. The position demands deep expertise in 2110 broadcast engineering, including PTP synchronization, multicast configuration, and NMOS workflows

     

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    Skills and Requirements

    -2110 & IP Broadcast Systems Support

    • Operate, monitor, and maintain SMPTE ST 2110 systems, including AES67 audio and NMOS IS-04/IS-05 device registration/control.

    • Configure and troubleshoot multicast routing (IGMP/PIM), VLAN assignments, and QoS for IP broadcast networks.

    • Ensure PTP clock accuracy and stability for all IP media devices.

    • Use broadcast IP analysis tools (Telestream PRISM, Leader LV5600) to verify packet timing, jitter, and 2110 stream integrity.

    Hybrid IP/Baseband Operations

    • Support and maintain SDI (3G/12G) workflows, frame syncs, up/down/cross converters, DAs, and multiviewers.

    • Manage routing switchers (Evertz, Ross Ultrix, Grass Valley) in hybrid IP/baseband environments.

    • Perform QC on outbound feeds for OTA, cable, OTT, and streaming platforms. -