The Senior Director of Engineering is responsible for providing senior technical and advisory leadership for all media, broadcast, and live-production projects. Lead and manage a team of Senior Solutions Architects specializing in media, broadcast, and live-production systems. Serve as the senior technical advisor for all media-related projects, providing guidance during presales, design, and delivery phases. Partner with Sales and client stakeholders to shape media system strategies, validate technical approaches, and support complex pursuits. Establish technical direction and advisory guidance for media system architecture, signal flow, timing, synchronization, redundancy, and performance requirements. Provide consultative oversight to Design Engineering and Project Teams, ensuring media solutions align with best practices and operational expectations. Assign and prioritize advisory and solution architecture tasks across the media solutions architecture team. Act as the primary escalation point for complex or high-risk media engineering decisions and challenges. Collaborate with support roles like Project Support Engineering, Programming, and Configuration & Commissioning leadership to ensure media designs are executable and commissionable. Stay current with evolving media, broadcast, and IP-based production technologies, translating industry trends into practical guidance for clients and internal teams. Contribute to the development of media-specific standards, reference architectures, and best practices in coordination with Engineering leadership.