Warner Bros. Discovery

Motion Picture and Television Production

ProductionEngineer

United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
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The Brief

“Production Engineer at Warner Bros. Discovery. Skills: Production technology support, Content protection, IT Support. Provide agile, hands-on technical support. Manage IT responsibilities”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensuring smooth operation and security of production technology environments

Industry & Context.

Motion Picture and Television Production
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot production VLANs; Troubleshoot network issues

Eligibility Requirements

Must be able to travel within and outside of the UK, often at short notice, UK Driving Licence essential, Onsite Working

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven ability in a 2nd line IT Support capacity, Knowledge of content protection and information security best practices, Knowledge of desktop computing and virtualized environments running Window/Linux/Mac data storage and transfer, Basic network infrastructure design and security best practices, Client service orientation, Ability to prioritize work, Anticipate needs, Maintain composure in a fast moving & demanding environment, Flexibility in working hours, Confidentiality, Ability to travel domestically and internationally at short notice, Must be able to travel within and outside of the UK, often at short notice, UK Driving Licence essential

Nice to Have

Familiarity with Airtable, Understanding of JAMF and Intune would be beneficial

What You'll Do.

hands-on technical support

Manage IT responsibilities

Ensure smooth operation and security

Support Production technologies

Onboard/Offboard users

Install desktop applications

Support cloud storage

Troubleshoot production VLANs

Participate in orientation meetings

Collaborate with production crew

Assist with content workflows

Incorporate applications and servers

Research and test new technologies

Manage asset lifecycle

Update policies and procedures

Update network diagrams

Contribute to content protection policies

Contribute to production technology policies

Contribute to best practices

Contribute to BYOD policies

Maintain inventory records

Write process documentation

Write workflow documentation

Develop end user training material

Maintain technical knowledge articles

Install mobile hardware

Configure mobile hardware

Deploy mobile hardware

Support mobile hardware

Support virtual environments

Provide break/fix support for printers

Provide break/fix support for scanners

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interact with Production staff; Interact with external parties; Interact with functional departments; Collaborate with production crew; Collaborate with vendors; Interface with fellow engineers; Interface with VFX vendors; Interface with Post-Production vendors

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Full Job Description

**_Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of._** **Who We Are…** When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the _storytellers_ bringing our characters to life, the _creators_ bringing them to your living rooms and the _dreamers_ creating what’s next… From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Our studios are considered one of the foremost motion picture and television production and post-production facilities in the world. They inform, engage, and transport audiences to new worlds. The key to that lies with our Studio Operations group, which includes areas like soundstage/backlot set rentals, events, design, culinary, construction, landscaping and much more. Whether it’s hosting an unforgettable studio tour, creating an optimal workspace, or equipping talent to tell the best stories, these teams lay the foundation for the memorable experiences we provide. The role of Production Engineer at WB Leavesden Studio (WBSL) involves providing agile, hands-on technical support for Warner Bros. Feature Productions, HBO, and WB TV Productions both on-site and at remote locations. This position requires an experienced engineer to manage a wide spectrum of IT responsibilities, ensuring smooth operation and security of production technology environments. This position primarily interacts with Production staff (crew, talent, and department leaders), external parties (e.g., hardware/software/service vendors), and other functional departments across the company (e.g., Physical Production, Studio Production, Animation, VFX, etc.) **_Your Role Accountabil

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