Solutions Architect – Digital Video / STB / Mobile Video / Security (Los Angeles - 2 contract roles)
We are seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to handle end-to-end systems design working closely with media providers and operators to integrate our client’s content and video security solutions. There are two openings available - one geared towards client-side (STB, video streaming devices, etc.), the other focused on server-side (head-end, video server, VOD, CDN) experience from the IPTV, satellite TV, content/media, conditional access, or content protection field is required. You will work closely with the customers, analyze customer requirements, and propose and implement comprehensive solutions. This is a contract opportunity with serious long-term potential.
REQUIREMENTS:
LOCATION AND SALARY: Los Angeles, GA. Rate TBD (depending on experience) – but most qualified candidates will be in the range of $120k-150k. Candidates should reside in the Los Angeles area or be willing to move quickly (at their own expense) to LA.
ABOUT TECHTALENT: TechTalent specializes in Executive and Technical Recruiting and TeamBuilding for digital video, interactive TV, and broadband Internet clients. I am a unique executive and a skilled Management Consultant and TeamBuilding Executive: heavy tech background (MSEE from Georgia Tech) with 15 years of technical experience, the last 10 as a senior technical manager for companies that deployed digital video and interactive TV systems.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 6+ years experience designing and integrating software and systems solutions in the digital video delivery space (IPTV Satellite TV, CATV, Mobile Video, STB’s, etc.). STB and video device experience is required for one of the roles.
- Conditional access, content protection, Digital Rights Management, DRM, or other security experience is a major plus.
- 5+ years experience in a customer-facing systems architect role – Professional Services, Sales Engineering, or similar capacity.
- A strong understanding of media and content delivery workflow is preferred.
- Strong people skills and an excellent ability to present technical concepts and to work closely with sales (pre-sales) as well as to lead customer on-boarding efforts.
- Key experience required is a strong understanding of MPEG, content distribution, video distribution – and systems or solutions architect experience in a IPTV, CDN, OTT, Satellite TV, or CATV environment.
- Exceptional follow-thru and self-motivation
- Manager or Director level architect candidates are also encouraged to apply.
- Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.
- Spanish language skills are a major plus but not required
LOCATION AND SALARY: Los Angeles, GA. Rate TBD (depending on experience) – but most qualified candidates will be in the range of $120k-150k. Candidates should reside in the Los Angeles area or be willing to move quickly (at their own expense) to LA.
ABOUT TECHTALENT: TechTalent specializes in Executive and Technical Recruiting and TeamBuilding for digital video, interactive TV, and broadband Internet clients. I am a unique executive and a skilled Management Consultant and TeamBuilding Executive: heavy tech background (MSEE from Georgia Tech) with 15 years of technical experience, the last 10 as a senior technical manager for companies that deployed digital video and interactive TV systems.