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Chenega

Defense, intelligence, and federal staffing services

Mid-Level AV-VTC Engineer - Programmer

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFort Belvoir, VA, USA$159.3k - $165.3k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A BA or BS in the information technology field, or a high school diploma or GED equivalent plus an additional four or more years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • At least 10 years of experience in AV programming, engineering, and maintenance.
  • Senior-level knowledge of configuring, maintaining, and sustaining Extron, Crestron, AMX, and Cisco Unified Communications/VTC technologies, and advanced knowledge of AV, control signal flow, and test equipment for troubleshooting systems.
  • A CompTIA Security+ certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • A Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required.
  • Successful completion of background and drug screening.
  • Ability to apply Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) requirements to Unified Communications technologies.
  • Strong networking skills and understanding of AV-over-IP technologies, including NXV, NAX, Dante, and AES67.
  • Knowledge of 2D computer-aided design drawing development using Visio, AutoCAD, or equivalent.
  • Understanding of Department of Defense and Defense Information Systems Agency VTC requirements and Department of Defense Intelligence Agency tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • Ability to resolve basic and advanced troubleshooting issues on Cisco Unified Communications technologies.
  • Knowledge of AV/VTC sessions, call managers, scheduling, and AV/VTC services with outside agencies for executive-level users.
  • Ability to work in classified and unclassified Department of Defense environments, including using KIV-7 encryption keys for classified ISDN/IP connectivity.
  • Experience with IEEE 802.3 Ethernet, TCP/IP, quality of service, ISDN, firewall traversal, SIP, H.323, relevant video standards, and Department of Defense Video Security Technical Implementation Guides; familiarity with Defense Information Systems Agency operational requirements.
  • Working knowledge of SIP, ISM, H.232, H.320, H.460, TLS, RTP, SRTP, TCP/IP and UDP, content control protocols, video compression standards, packet analyzers, routing protocols, and networking fundamentals; familiarity with Tandberg, Polycom, and Cisco video and voice technologies.
  • Working knowledge of commercial construction methods, including ceiling deck construction, wall framing, structural engineering, electrical wiring, and cable/fiber installation.
  • Familiarity with AR 25-1 and DoD PAM 25-91.
  • Experience with Cisco Unified Communications Manager and Cisco Meeting Server technologies operations and maintenance.
  • Experience with multi-security classified and unclassified IP video teleconferencing and presentations.
  • Senior-level experience with networking, LAN/WAN, and Telecommunications Industry Association cabling standards.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP network routing and switching.
  • Experience with one or more programming languages: C+, C++, C#, Visual Basic, or HTML.
  • Experience with audio digital signal processors.
  • Knowledge of wireless technologies.
  • Ability to attend customer in-person meetings and conferences as requested.
  • Ability to establish priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to travel CONUS and/or OCONUS up to 15% as required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain existing audiovisual capabilities within the client’s headquarters and subordinate sites, ensuring the AV Engineering Team has the tools necessary to execute the customer’s mission.
  • Provide advanced operational programming maintenance and support for all audiovisual systems.
  • Provide direct support for video teleconferencing capabilities; work on new user-interface designs and integrations with AV Engineering teams building new spaces, performing upgrades and patches; and assist with customer training.
  • Use advanced Crestron programming skills to manage, operate, and maintain a large array of audiovisual equipment and suites.
  • Design and configure touch panels; read and interpret electronic schematics to troubleshoot, repair, and debug systems.
  • Perform AV programming tasks in a timely and quality-conscious manner.
  • Manage customer needs and schedules, and prioritize work across an enterprise of AV systems with varying usage levels and dependencies.
  • Assist with customer training and knowledge/use transfer within a diverse customer base in a sensitive, mission-critical work environment.
  • Work as a key member of a team to troubleshoot and develop solutions so high-visibility systems remain available and fully functional.
  • Use advanced knowledge of AV, control signal flow, and test equipment to troubleshoot systems.
  • Remain current with industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Complete annual company and customer training requirements according to established policies and procedures.
  • Record labor hours daily in an online corporate system.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Advanced-level Crestron programming experience; Crestron Master Certification is preferred.
  • Certification, knowledge, or experience with AMX or Extron control systems.
  • At least 10 years of experience in AV programming, engineering, and maintenance.
  • Experience working as a key member of an AV design and integration team.
  • Ability to multitask across a portfolio of AV projects and initiatives.
  • Experience communicating directly with customers, vendors, and service providers to foster strong relationships and a collaborative environment.
  • Experience with DITSCAP/8500.2 information assurance controls.
  • Understanding of public key infrastructure.
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
  • Ability to multitask in a high-stress, performance-based environment.
  • Ability to maintain integrity and accountability and demonstrate problem-solving and leadership skills.

About the Company

Chenega

Defense, intelligence, and federal staffing services

Chenega is a government services contractor that supplies staffing and support services for defense, intelligence, and federal civilian customers, plus commercial clients. It operates across the United States, its territories, and several countries, tapping wide opportunities in government contracting. Its offerings center on staffing and mission support through various contracts, delivering qualified personnel and services to meet client needs. Unlike many industry players, Chenega is rooted in an Alaska Native village corporation, which shapes its ownership and community-focused approach while competing in a broad national market. The company’s goal is to help government and commercial customers execute their missions by providing reliable, professional personnel and services under contract.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Anchorage, AK
Founded
1974

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