Job Description
A major media organization is seeking a Post Production Engineer (Union) to support fast-paced Post, VFX, and Broadcast operations. This engineer will maintain and troubleshoot post‑production systems, oversee editing environments, manage storage workflows, and support both on‑prem and cloud-based production infrastructure.
This is a hands-on, highly technical role supporting editors, artists, and production teams during mission-critical moments, requiring flexibility with hours and shift schedules (occasional nights and weekends). This role is a full time Union (NABET 53) role located in Los Angeles, CA (100% on-site).
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Required Skills & Experience
• 5-7 years of Systems Administration experience within Production, VFX, Post, or Broadcast environments.
• Strong background supporting and managing:
• Adobe CC Suite, especially Premiere Pro
• Windows 10/11 environments
• Active Directory (policies, permissions, login management)
• Experience with proactive technical support, not just ticket response.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Experience supporting cloud-based editing environments (GCP preferred).
• Knowledge of:
• Hyperconverged systems (VMware, VxRail)
• Remote editing workflows (HP ZCentral, Teradici)
• Post-production storage (SAN/NAS)
• Editing + Graphics applications:
○ Avid, Premiere, DaVinci Resolve
○ Cinema 4D, Maya, ZBrush
• Experience with:
• Render workflows (frame sequence rendering)
• Linux distros: CentOS, Ubuntu, Red Hat
• Network protocols: NFS, SMB/CIFS
• Layer 3 networks, subnets, VRFs
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.