Technical Integration Manager

JOB SPECIFICATION

FOR: TECHNICAL INTEGRATION MANAGER

Ref: ITHR/37896

JOB DESCRIPTION

The technical integration manager will investigate issues and coordinate resolution of issues and defects within technology and with external vendors. Where necessary, engage in hands-on support for project activities.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS:

- MSc degree level in a relevant area (network-, communications- or consumer electronics engineering, )
- Fluent spoken and written English - ideally other European languages

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:

- At least 5+ years of experience in the cable, satellite or telco industry
- At least 5+ years of experience in End-to-End System Integration of B2C video services
- At least 5+ of experience and knowledge of CATV technologies, STB and DTV Middleware platforms and Video Delivery technologies
- At least 5+ years of experience with working in an international and distributed team environment
- At least 5+ years of experience in delivery management of large Pan-European B2C implementation programs, with extensive knowledge and experience of technology development and delivery management methodologies.
- An understanding of Entertainment B2C services from: commercial & content side, product development process
- Deep understanding of entertainment technology & ecosystem, from CPE hardware and software to service platforms, user interfaces, apps and media acquisition/management, processing, and distribution, and end-to-end content protection and security
- Wide understanding of IP and broadcast networking as well as data centre infrastructure
- Strong overall understanding of the technologies and platforms specific to a large cable and telecommunications operator.
- Strong technical knowledge and integration experience around CPE hardware and software, Video encoding/transcoding, CAS, DRM, Video back-ends, workflows, CMS, security services, Search & Recommendations, Application Services, CDN, Ad Insertion, broadband data, home networking, TV, VoD, PVR, Access technology, and Internet technology related.
- Good overall knowledge/familiarity with telecommunications technologies, including: Ethernet, IP, broadcast, transmission as well as most current IP communication protocols
- Good knowledge/familiarity with Audio and Video coding/decoding technologies
- Good knowledge/familiarity with related IT systems (OSSwe welcome applicants from all backgrounds.