Systems Analyst, Video Streaming

Company: Naval Nuclear Laboratory
Location: Schenectady
Posted on: January 11, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is seeking a talented systems analyst to join the Multimedia Services team. The Video Streaming Systems Analyst will join a dedicated and talented team of information technology, video streaming services, and multimedia professionals who own and manage the enterprise's live and on-demand video streaming infrastructure, products and services. This is a pivotal time to join this dynamic team and partner with us to continue to modernize current systems, technologies and processes -- and recommend and implement the streaming solutions of tomorrow -- to best meet the needs of NNL. Demand for compelling video content delivered securely through an array of innovative and intuitive streaming tools on a robust enterprise video content management platform will continue to grow exponentially. The Multimedia Services team is also responsible for the production and delivery of exceptional quality video production and photographic products and services that directly support the technical and business objectives of NNL. In collaboration with video streaming and information technology peers, the Video Streaming Systems Analyst will: Propose and implement software and hardware updates to improve streaming system and component performance and reliability.Maintain technical expertise in areas of network and streaming system, hardware and software interconnection.Monitor streaming applications and network video streams for quality of experience, network throughput and overall reliability.Provide system management functions for front-end streaming interface and back-end supporting applications (e.g., database, search engine, etc.) to maintain system reliability, and interact effectively with streaming vendors.Prepare appropriate documentation (e.g., test plans, change requests, network diagrams, and operational policies).Ensure proper controls are established and maintained over test and production systems.Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments at the system and application level.Design, install, configure, maintain, and perform integration tests of operating systems, utilities and hardware.Analyze, develop, modify, test, and maintain operating system software, COTS software and specialized applications.Develop, implement and enforce security policies and procedures.Conduct research and evaluate new video streaming technologies for potential application in the NR Program. Job Requirements Advanced: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of four years relevant experience; orMaster's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of two years relevant experience Senior: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of six years relevant experience; orMaster's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of four years relevant experience Job Preferred Skills Networking and networking protocols; diagnosing network connectivity issues.Troubleshooting methodologies; confidence in evaluating, diagnosing and resolving system, hardware and software anomalies.Experience with Microsoft Servers and Linux O/S (e.g., including securing devices, installing updates, applications, and patches as it relates to streaming services).Familiarity with enterprise video content management systems and related software, or administrative or DevOps tools.Familiarity with content delivery architectures and hardware (e.g., encoders, set-top boxes and distributed media engines).Knowledge of video formats and streaming media protocols.Understanding of the integration of video streaming technologies with Cisco and Microsoft technologies.Can-do attitude; attention to detail; desire to troubleshoot and identify root cause(s), and devise risk mitigation strategies.Demonstrated sound decision making, effective communication and teaming, and project management abilities. Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is Committed to Workforce Diversity.

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