Systems Engineer / ArchitectLocation: El Segundo, CA Rate: DOE $/hr. Position Type: Contract Interview Process: Phone Followed by F2FUS Citizen, Green Card and GC EADJob Description:Qualifications:Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Computer Science), Master's degree preferred10+ years relevant experience as a Systems Engineer / Architect working in the Entertainment & Media industryExperience in coming up with high-level architectural design and technology roadmapsUnderstanding of latest trends and technologies including mobile based applications preferredExcellent problem solving, critical thinking and analytical skills, with strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to collaborate without guidanceLeadership qualities, including ability to facilitate technical discussions with diverse and cross-functional groups and good negotiation skills. Ability to influence others with ideas and proposed architecture optionsAbility to work in a fast paced environment with the ability to adapt and change priorities as the business needs changeExcellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to tailor communication to the target audience to achieve desired resultsExperience:Experience in Broadcast/broadband Television, Video-On-Demand, Pay Per ViewUnderstanding of video encoding, streaming and downloading on InternetUnderstanding of digital rights managementUnderstanding of video content managementUnderstanding of mobile technologies (mobile phones, tablets)Experience in identity management and industry standard frameworks such as OAuth, Open ID Connect, SAML etc.