Audiovisual Engineer

Cayuse Holdings

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Audiovisual Engineer is responsible for the design, engineering, integration, and advanced troubleshooting of audiovisual systems in support of government operations. The AV Engineer provides technical expertise in the planning, implementation, and optimization of AV solutions to ensure reliable, secure, and high-quality communications for agency meetings, conferences, operations centers, and special events. This position aligns with Cayuse’s core values of Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Adaptability, and Integrity by fostering technical solutions that meet customer needs, promoting teamwork, and prioritizing quality in deliverables.

Requirements

Audiovisual Engineer Journeyman: Associate’s degree or approved equivalent experience.
NV certification (e.g., Certified Technology Specialist, Crestron Technical Institute certifications, e.g., Technician/Field Engineer, Programmer, Core).
4 years’ AV experience, specifically with relation to NV systems.
Active Secret Security Clearance is required.
Audiovisual Engineer SME: Bachelor’s degree or approved equivalent experience.
NV certification (e.g., Certified Technology Specialist, Crestron Technical Institute certifications, e.g., Technician/Field Engineer, Programmer, Core).
10 years cyber and/or information technology duties and experiences, specifically with relation to NV systems. Provides strategic advice, technical guidance and expertise to program and project staff.
Active Secret Security Clearance is required.
Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and articulate manner.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with high-level attention to detail.
Ability to analyze systems and procedures.
Strong multitasking skills with the ability to manage multiple design streams across concurrent work effort.
Must be self-motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi-functional team.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.

Responsibilities

Provide A/V engineering support consistent with the Audio/Visual Engineer labor category and required A/V certification(s).
Design, install, troubleshoot, maintain, splice, and terminate all copper and fiber cables for all 39 IOS networks.
Install, troubleshoot, and maintain Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) and AV systems including, but not limited to: Cameras, N-Version Execution (NVX) Encoders.
Digital Media NVX (DM-NVX) Encoders.
Digital Signal Processors.
Microphones, Speakers.
Amplifiers, Televisions/Displays.
Servers.
Switches.
Routers.
Troubleshoot, and maintain hardware and software including, but not limited to: Crestron, Christie Spyder, Christie Controller, Bosch, Dante, Jabber, WebEx, Codecs and Touch Panels.
Install, troubleshoot, maintain, set up and schedule VTCs along with maintaining the recording system and inventorying the recordings.
Understand, design, and implement networks in accordance with best practices including, but not limited to 2-Tier Model, 3-Tier Model, and First Hop Redundancy.
Design, configure, install, troubleshoot, and maintain switches and switching technologies including, but not limited to: Access Ports, Trunk Ports, VLAN, Native VLAN, Private VLAN, Multicast, STP, MAC, CAM, and CEF.
Design, configure, install, troubleshoot, and maintain routers and routing technologies including, but not limited to: Static and Dynamic Routing and Multicast.
Create and maintain documentation for all installs and changes including, but not limited to: Diagrams (Layer 1, Layer 2, Layer 3, Boundary, Core, Distribution, Access), Rack elevations and Ports and Protocols lists.
Apply cyber and/or information technology duties and experiences specifically with relation to A/V systems.
Support A/V system integration with underlying IT/network infrastructure aligned to applicable DCWF work roles (e.g., Network Operations Specialist; Enterprise Architect).
Provide technical support and systems development support aligned to DCWF work roles (Technical Support Specialist; Systems Developer).
Document and maintain A/V system configurations and engineering/support actions as applicable.
Other duties as assigned.