ABOUT US:

SportsMEDIA Technology – (SMT) is the pioneer in sports technology, having re-imagined the fan experience 30 years ago. Since then, we’ve revolutionized how sports fans watch their favorite events, whether in the stands, livestreaming or on television. Through innovative real-time and wireless data and display systems, SMT’s impact is evident in every major international sport on the world’s stage, from football and soccer to tennis and golf. Along the way, SMT has grown to become the premier technology provider for pinnacle world-renowned events, including the tennis Grand Slams, golf majors, the Olympics, NHL, NBA, the New York City Marathon and CrossFit Games. SMT designed and developed the official scoring, statistics, and onsite live presentation systems for the NBA, the NHL, the PGA TOUR, NASCAR, the CrossFit Games, all four golf majors, and the four tennis slams.

SMT services hundreds of major U.S and international sports events, as well as major sports broadcasters, teams and organizing bodies, resulting in a sports technology powerhouse unequaled in the industry. SMT continues to blaze the trail in sports technology with innovative biometrics and player and object tracking, mobile apps, analytics, video production services, wireless information systems, and on-site services. SMT’s products have become a regular part of the viewing experience for fans and an invaluable asset for clients. SMT's growth has led to the creation of several divisions, with divisions in Durham, NC, Fremont, CA, Jacksonville, FL, and Toronto, Canada.

JOB PURPOSE

Manages the technical infrastructure of SMT events that operate with a network and up to 50 clients. Physical setup of computer and network equipment. Physical setup of computer and network equipment. Reviews and implements software for events. Provide technical support for Event Staff.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Review and test software and updates for each SMT event, and work closely with other SMT employees/departments to resolve issues
• Identify and resolve network issues relating to SMT operations independently and without direct supervision
• Review customer site for network design
• Assists in recommendations for purchase of all equipment needed for client and SMT needs and network setups
• Maintain user securities onsite at client events
• Complete special hardware and software related projects for SMT clients and users as assigned
• Travel to client sites to setup hardware and cabling for networks used at events
• Supports basic network, hardware and software at client events
• Create and maintain positive working relationships with client staff and SMT team members
• Assist Event Project Managers with key issues when necessary
• Consistently strive to enhance the current services provided to the client and ensure that recommendations are made for future product enhancements and services
• Utilize personal discretion when making on-site decisions relating to the SMT event operations
• Other duties may be assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• MCSE certified and/or
• 1 year network setup, administration, and networking hardware experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Basic database, spreadsheet, and word-processing required
• Windows 7 knowledge required
• Server 2003/2008/2012, and VM’s knowledge preferred
• DOS, Linux, XP, Mobile OS knowledge helpful
• Basic knowledge of programming, HTML, XML helpful
• Experience with Cisco Switches and Access Points preferred
• Solid Troubleshooting abilities required
• Ability to obtain a passport and travel to worldwide locations as needed is required
• Fluency in a foreign language helpful
• Must be able to lift 50-75 pounds on a daily basis

BENEFITS

• Two Medical Plans – Premier and Basic
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long-term and short-term Disability plans
• Life & AD/D Insurance Plan
• 401(k) Plan
• Ten Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off/PTO plan.
• Confidential employee assistance program