NBCU — Sr Systems Engineer/Projects (Washington, DC)
Salary: $110-120K | Score: 7/10
Hiring team message: I:/My Drive/Business/Michael Pentz/Resume/Cover Letters/NBCUniversal/2026.04.12 Senior Systems Engineer Projects DC/
Strengths
- SMPTE ST 2110, NDI, encoding/transcoding
- Jira project tracking, SOP documentation, incident response
- Google PM cert + AllySoft project coordination
- Docker, Linux, AWS (EC2)
- Live production engineering, 1,500+ annual hours
Gaps
- Soft: No CCNA (desirable, not required)
- Soft: No SDI-specific experience
- Soft: No NRCS, NLE, or MAM (iNews, ENPS, Avid)
- Soft: No Active Directory / domain management
- Soft: No formal degree (equivalent experience accepted)
Interview Prep
NBC4 (Washington DC local) and Telemundo 44. Hybrid broadcast engineering + IT + PM role. Research NRCS systems (iNews common at NBC stations). PM component is a differentiator. DC on-site, no hybrid. Evenings/weekends/holidays as required. NBCU/Comcast benefits are strong for family medical.