NOC Engineer

Antenna Group is a leading international content, media and entertainment organization, owning and operating a diverse portfolio of global media assets across a variety of platforms: Television, Pay TV, OTT, Radio, Cinema Exhibition, Digital, Music, Publishing and Education, throughout Europe, North America and Australia. Antenna Group is currently seeking, to cover the following position:

NOC Engineer

About the Role

As a NOC Engineer, you will be responsible for Continuous monitoring, fault detection and first-line resolution across the station’s broadcast and IT/IP infrastructure, so that on-air and distribution services run without interruption.

Job Description

• Monitors 24/7 the health of the full broadcast chain: playout, encoding, IP/SDI routing, contribution and distribution links, satellite, fibre and transmission feeds
• Monitors network, server and storage infrastructure through NMS, SNMP, probes and multiviewers, and acts on alarms immediately
• Detects, diagnoses and resolves incidents; escalates to second-line engineers and vendors according to the escalation matrix
• Coordinates with Continuity, News and Operations during live events and faults, with priority on protecting the on-air signal
• Verifies signal quality and compliance (video and audio levels, loudness, metadata, IP multicast flows) and SLAs with telecom, satellite and distribution providers
• Executes planned maintenance, changes and failover tests according to approved procedures
• Logs every incident and action in the ticketing system; produces shift handovers and root-cause reports after major incidents
• Monitors power, UPS and cooling alarms in technical areas
• Maintains runbooks, network diagrams and monitoring configuration

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Networking, Telecommunications or a related technical field
• At least 2 years in a NOC, broadcast engineering or IT/telecom operations role
• Solid experience in IP networking: TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, Ethernet switching, multicast/IGMP
• Knowledge of broadcast fundamentals: SDI, ST 2110 / 2022-7, MPEG-TS, H.264/HEVC, SRT
• Linux and Windows server basics; monitoring tools (e.g. Zabbix, PRTG, Grafana)
• Previous experience in broadcast television is preferred
• Fluency in Greek & English
• High ethical standards, fitting with the Values of Antenna Group

Special Job Requirements:

• Availability to work rotating 24/7 shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package

• Health and Life Insurance Plan

• Friendly and challenging working environment

• After the screening of the CVs, we will contact the candidates who meet the profile’s requirements to arrange an interview.

• The selected candidates will be invited to attend an initial interview and be informed about further steps. Please note that obtaining references might be part of the selection process.

• All applications are considered as strictly confidential.