Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Sr Principal Media Production Analyst – Level 4 to join our team in Redondo Beach, CA.
As a Sr Principal Media Production Analyst you will frequently use and general knowledge of industry best practices, techniques, and standards. General application of these concepts and principles. Demonstrate the skill and ability to perform moderately complex professional tasks. Understand PC usage and network topology. Be familiar with general display connections and interfaces and will need to be competent in basic videography fundamentals and sound re-enforcement principles. Work with minimal supervision and act as a team lead for project implementations. Must be able to supervise contractor teams and other team specialists. Project management skills a plus. Also, be responsible for set-up, maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting of A/V and Production equipment such as microphones, speakers, video displays, projectors, switching and processing gear, cameras, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables, and mixing boards.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Provides primary AV support (audio/video/lighting) to Space Park live events---especially in the Aerospace Presentation Center on campus. Must be able to work with various display technologies, analog and digital audio consoles, and basic lighting.
Should be able to understand basic AV systems integration concepts.
Provides Audio Visual/Presentation/Digital Media support for onsite and offsite events/meetings as well as videography/webcasting on Zoom/Teams platforms with multiple cameras and audio sources.
Will also work on content management and distribution for digital signage networks.
Works with users/customers/team members to achieve the best solutions for each event. Consults with user and team to determine appropriate medium; creates product concepts and production plans; performs shot selection/composition and GUI configuration, video shooting, final editing, graphics editing, posting, file management, and archival duties for webcasting and video capture services.
Sets and prepares equipment prior to events and is responsible for operating said equipment. Troubleshoots issues when the need arises.
Employs best practices of live event operations and stagecraft and provides quality show value.
May act as liaison with vendors ensuring scheduling, costs and quality requirements are met.
Other duties as assigned
If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!
Basic Qualifications:
No clearance required to start
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance
Must have a Bachelors Degree with 8 years of related experience; OR Masters Degree with 6 years of related experience; OR PhD with 4 years of related experience in audio visual
Must be able to plan/arrange event logistics for both technical and non-technical requirements
Must have a professional understanding of video, audio, lighting, and signal flow fundamentals and related components
Must be able to develop solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity
Preferred Qualifications:
- Audio Visual/Live Events field experience is preferred.
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Primary Level Salary Range: $117,500.00 - $176,300.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.Northrop Grumman Azusa, California, USA Office
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