Job Description
This position provides support for the design, implementation, and installation of AV systems. Specifically providing technical support across the A/V spectrum: monitoring VTCs, meetings, briefings, ceremonies, conference rooms, presentations support, scheduling, Commercial Access Television (CATV), collaborative tools, visualization tools, AV projects, remote facilitation, HUB operations, digital signage, video feeds, video and audio distribution and AV troubleshooting. Support for all conference room’s video display and audio systems, to include simultaneously displaying presentations/information, when appropriate; support and administer all digital signage in the facility; support and administer all touch panels in the facility; administer all AV distribution equipment, AV switching equipment, displays, and other associated equipment that provide a secure, robust, and integrated information system between the end users and their required resources, to include lifecycle management of that equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Research, design, engineer, install, implement, configure, document, and provide O&S turnover of Enterprise AV system and capability upgrades, moves, changes, and additions
- Design and implement solutions consistent with industry standards and compliant with DoD standards as well as the Command's architectures and policies.
- Provides all touch panel programming for all new installs and any configuration of AV components.
- Ensure engineered solutions are ready for operations and handoff to the Enterprise O&S Functional Area for continued operations. During handoff provide oversight and training as needed to ensure the Enterprise O&S Functional Area can fully operate and sustain the systems.
- Operating and maintaining complex audio-visual distribution systems.
- Operating and maintaining enterprise VTC Systems, VTC solutions, including bridging, gateways, gatekeepers, border controllers, and management systems.
- Operating and maintaining room control systems.
- Writing control system software code and graphical user interfaces to control and administer complex multi-classification operational environments.
- Familiarity working with CATV (both satellite and terrestrial) systems.
- Investigating and solving problems or resolving conflicts related to AV.
- Act as the senior expert advisor to Government personnel in his/her area of professional responsibility.
- Operations of Cisco Management Suites and all Cisco VTC systems, Cisco Multipoint Control Units and Gateways.
- Providing large scale audio solutions, including but not limited to theater design, large venue multi-input multi output systems. Certifications in AV Control Systems: Certified Technology Specialist (CTS), Certified Technology Specialist – Design (CTS-D) or similar certification.
- Operation of IP based solutions including bridging, gatekeepers, gateways.
- Operations of Cisco Telepresence Management Suite.
- Programming room control systems using Crestron Simpl, Simpl+, AMX Netlinx Studio.
- Programming in complex multi-classification environments.
- Perform complex systems development, design work & digital systems engineering.
- Provide VTC Endpoint Operations (Secure/Unsecure) – Conference Room Systems.
- Provide VTC infrastructure knowledge (MCU, Gatekeepers, and Gateways).
- Provide In-depth IP pertaining to VTCs.
- Operations of Video Routing (Matrix switching, Advance System Operations).
- Operations of Audio Systems (Digital Signal Processor operations/configuration).
Required Qualifications:
Experience:
- More than five (5) years of demonstrated relevant experience with and/or education in the Audio-Visual Industry.
Education:
- BS preferred but not required
Clearance:
- Active TS/SCI
Certifications:
- At least two Certifications in AV Control Systems: AMX Programmer Certified, Crestron Programmer Certified, Certified Technology Specialist (CTS), Certified Technology Specialist – Design (CTS-D) or similar certifications (e.g. Crestron Digital Media, Extron AV associate, QSC Level 1 programmer, ClearOne CONSOLE AI software certification).
- IASAE Level III per DoD 8570.01-M qualifications (Preferred but not required)
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
- Ability to walk to various locations as needed.
- Ability to bend and navigate to perform assigned duties.
- Ability to lift light to moderate equipment as needed for job.
About CoSolutions:
Be a part of CoSolutions and join an award winning, experienced and dedicated team of federal contractor professionals specializing in IT, software engineering, cyber IT, intelligence support, customer service and mission critical training. CoSolutions, an SBA-certified Woman-owned Small Business (WOSB), provides mission critical 24/7/365 support to its federal agency customers worldwide and maintains a high-quality staff of cleared and credentialed technical SMEs.
We are proud of our consistent, outstanding Glassdoor reviews from current and former employees! Part of CoSolutions’ culture is to ensure that, while all our employees are working hard to bring their “A” game to work every day, they are also learning a lot, comfortable in their work environment, and enjoying the camaraderie of their teammates.
Our employee benefits are comprehensive, competitive and are a highly touted part of our total compensation package. Benefits include medical, dental, vacation/sick/other paid leave, paid holidays with floating options, vision, Flex Spending Accounts (FSAs), life insurance & AD&D, 401K with employer matching and immediate vesting, access to eLearning, training & education reimbursement, referral bonuses, and additional voluntary benefits such as pet, accident, and cancer insurance as well as LegalShield / IDShield.
CoSolutions is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.