Audio Visual Engineer/Programmer

Audio Video Engineer/Programmer
Location: Huntsville, AL
Clearance: This position requires a DoD Clearance
*** $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
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Responsibilities:

• Plan, oversee, operate, and maintain video conferencing equipment in support of Missile Defense Agency (MDA) events, including AV Control System programming and testing
• Provide VTC event planning packages (test plans, engineering assessments, configuration drawings, accreditation documentation, etc.) as requested
• Oversee VTC Maintenance Crew in delivering VTC and A/V operational support and facilitation
• Oversee VTC Maintenance Crew in maintaining VTC-unique hardware, software, and peripherals (e.g., TelePresence, CODEC, AV, Gateways, TMS, Monitors, Projectors, AMX Panels)
• Oversee VTC Maintenance Crew in utilizing incident management tracking tools (e.g., Remedy) for all maintenance activities
• Monitor MDA's Remedy Application and assign maintenance tasks to individual Crew Members
• Oversee VTC Maintenance Crew in maintaining equipment per Information Assurance guidance from manufacturers and Government (e.g., CERT IAVM, DISA)
• Oversee VTC Maintenance Crew in troubleshooting and resolving collaboration and business application incidents
• Plan and oversee preventative maintenance services per manufacturer-recommended schedules and SOPs
• Implement and execute configuration management plans, processes, and procedures
• Oversee maintenance of MDA collaboration systems and all associated VTC peripheral equipment (VBIII Auditorium, future operations/control centers); maintain/procure manufacturer service and maintenance agreements
• Manage, plan, design, coordinate, integrate, and implement future collaboration services and equipment (including procurement, testing, and acceptance)
• Manage COMSEC materials and procedures to ensure VTC systems are operational and properly keyed for secure events; maintain accountability of electronic keying material and CCI equipment; comply with access control procedures
• Stay current with advancing technologies and provide recommendations for new technologies and technology refresh to the Government
• Prepare, review, coordinate, update, and submit DIACAP supporting documentation

Requirements:

• Education 
  • High school diploma required
  • College degree preferred but not required
• Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in the Audio-Visual industry
  • Extensive experience with AV control system installation, programming, and troubleshooting
  • Experience programming both AMX (Netlinx Studio) and Extron (Visual Studio) control systems
  • Experience with Cisco systems installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  • Experience with desktop and conference room VTC systems in a secure government or military environment
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Strong understanding of computer networking, including configuration of Cisco Network Switches
  • Working knowledge of AV concepts (acoustics, lighting, aspect ratios, font size vs. distance, scan rates, video standards, and transmission systems)
  • Working knowledge of TEMPEST standards and IA concerns for multi-classification multimedia systems
  • Knowledge and experience with computer network configuration
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and Office products
  • Cisco Call Manager experience (a plus)
  • Understanding of electrical current (a plus)

• Soft Skills
  • Extremely meticulous and organized working style
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Strong team leadership qualities
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Certifications (Preferred)
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CEDIA Certification
  • CTS Certification
  • CTS-D Certification
  • CTS-I Certification

NMR Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).  M/F/D/V