technical operations manager
Sep 22, 2026 · Antenna Group
What you'll do
- Own the availability, performance, and stability of antenna.gr and associated digital properties
- Lead incident management, define SLAs/SLOs, drive resolution, and conduct post-mortems
- Oversee CDN strategy, video streaming pipelines, and adaptive bitrate delivery
- Plan and execute infrastructure scaling for traffic spikes during live events
- Lead and develop a team of DevOps engineers, SREs, and technical operations specialists
- Define and enforce CI/CD pipelines, deployment procedures, change management, and on-call protocols
- Partner with product, development, and editorial teams to align technical operations with business priorities
- Recruit, mentor, and evaluate technical staff fostering ownership and continuous improvement
- Manage live-streaming operations for ANT1 TV broadcasts, sports, and news events
- Collaborate with broadcast engineering to integrate OTT and traditional workflows
- Monitor video quality metrics and drive continuous improvements
- Evaluate and implement third-party streaming technologies, CDN partners, and monitoring tools
- Ensure compliance with GDPR and data protection regulations
- Oversee DRM systems and content protection policies
- Lead vulnerability management, security patching, and disaster recovery planning
- Act as technical contact for platform vendors, CDN providers, and technology partners
- Lead commercial and technical negotiations with CDN vendors and evaluate contracts and SLAs
- Manage vendor onboarding, performance reviews, escalations, and maintain strong relationships
- Evaluate new vendor solutions and conduct proofs of concept
- Collaborate with procurement and legal teams on vendor agreements and cost optimization
Key requirements
- 5+ years' experience
- Technical Operations, DevOps, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) skills
- Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and CI/CD Pipelines expertise
- Video Streaming Technologies and Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) knowledge
- Monitoring and Observability Platforms and Incident Management capabilities
- Leadership and Team Management with Project Management (Agile/Scrum) skills
- Security and Compliance, including GDPR and DRM
- Python scripting and automation
- Vendor and Contract Management experience
- computer science / engineering / information technology / related field
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Health and Life Insurance Plan.
- Friendly and challenging working environment.
About the job
The Technical Operations Manager for antenna.gr Digital is a senior, hands-on leadership role responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance and scalability of all digital products and infrastructure. You will own the end-to-end technical operations of Greece's most-visited WebTV platform…
About the company
Antenna Group is fully owned by K Group, the international multi-sector business of the Kyriakou family, marked by four generations of global entrepreneurial leadership with controlling interests across shipping, media, content and entertainment, asset management, and real estate.
Founded in 1988, Antenna Group has established itself as a leading international media, content, and entertainment organization, owning and operating a diverse portfolio in Europe, North America, and Australia, reaching 140 million people directly and more than 500 million globally through its strategic partnerships. Antenna’s media activity includes 37 TV channels, free and pay TV, 2 streaming services, news, content, production, cinemas, digital media, e-commerce, radio, music, live events and education.
With a reputation for reliability, integrity, and innovation, Antenna Group has a three-decade track record of exceptional returns in its investments. In addition to successfully owning and operating leading media businesses, Antenna Group is an investor in some of the most significant companies in the media and entertainment industries, including Raine Group - the global merchant bank advising and investing in high-growth sectors of TMT, entertainment and sports, Imagine Entertainment - the iconic Hollywood production company, and TelevisaUnivision - the world’s largest Spanish-language media and content organization. Also, it was an early investor of Facebook, Twitter (X), and Spotify before they went public.
Guided by its mission to inform and entertain people in a responsible, enriching and balanced way, Antenna Group continues to expand into new markets and pursue bold growth opportunities in an ever-changing media landscape. Most recently, it announced plans to expand its portfolio by deploying additional equity of over USD 1 billion targeting new investments in global media worldwide, underscoring its commitment to shaping the future of the industry.
About the company
Antenna Group is fully owned by K Group, the international multi-sector business of the Kyriakou family, marked by four generations of global entrepreneurial leadership with controlling interests across shipping, media, content and entertainment, asset management, and real estate.
Founded in 1988, Antenna Group has established itself as a leading international media, content, and entertainment organization, owning and operating a diverse portfolio in Europe, North America, and Australia, reaching 140 million people directly and more than 500 million globally through its strategic partnerships. Antenna’s media activity includes 37 TV channels, free and pay TV, 2 streaming services, news, content, production, cinemas, digital media, e-commerce, radio, music, live events and education.
With a reputation for reliability, integrity, and innovation, Antenna Group has a three-decade track record of exceptional returns in its investments. In addition to successfully owning and operating leading media businesses, Antenna Group is an investor in some of the most significant companies in the media and entertainment industries, including Raine Group - the global merchant bank advising and investing in high-growth sectors of TMT, entertainment and sports, Imagine Entertainment - the iconic Hollywood production company, and TelevisaUnivision - the world’s largest Spanish-language media and content organization. Also, it was an early investor of Facebook, Twitter (X), and Spotify before they went public.
Guided by its mission to inform and entertain people in a responsible, enriching and balanced way, Antenna Group continues to expand into new markets and pursue bold growth opportunities in an ever-changing media landscape. Most recently, it announced plans to expand its portfolio by deploying additional equity of over USD 1 billion targeting new investments in global media worldwide, underscoring its commitment to shaping the future of the industry.