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Audio/Visual Engineer, Expert

Rebel Talent Co

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Job Requirements

Chantilly, VA
Top Secret/SCI Full Scope Polygraph
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$230,000 - $280,000

Job Description

Audio/Visual Engineer, Expert

ALSO HAVE SME LEVEL

Location: Chantilly, VA
Clearance: TS/SCI ISSA with FS poly
Salary: $230k–$250k with healthcare election | $250k–$270k without

Position Overview
We are seeking an Expert-level Audio/Visual Engineer to develop, implement, and support enterprise AV, video distribution, and control systems for critical mission operations. This role requires strong hands-on engineering across video, broadcast communications, control, and DSP platforms, with the ability to independently diagnose and resolve complex system issues in multi-classification environments.

Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, configure, test, and troubleshoot video distribution and encode/decode systems (Thinklogical, Haivision, etc.)
- Develop, implement, configure, test, and troubleshoot broadcast communications systems (Clear-Com, Riedel, etc.)
- Develop, implement, and test control system programming (AMX, Extron, Crestron) in multi-classification environments
- Upgrade operating systems and support the design of system enhancements
- Develop and maintain documentation for new and existing AV systems
- Create, implement, and test DSP configurations (BSS, Biamp, Extron)
- Configure AV devices, including enterprise-level network and security settings
- Conduct system testing to ensure solutions meet user and performance requirements
- Diagnose and resolve complex AV system and control program issues
- Provide specialized technical training and end-user support
- Contribute to special projects and cross-functional engineering initiatives
- Maintain current knowledge of emerging AV, control, and network technologies
- Coordinate with and maintain relationships with vendor support teams for major system components

What You’ll Need to Succeed
- Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field, or equivalent hands-on experience
- 7+ years of experience engineering, integrating, and supporting enterprise AV systems
- Experience with video distribution and encode/decode platforms such as Thinklogical and Haivision
- Experience with broadcast communications and intercom systems such as Clear-Com and Riedel
- Control system programming experience with AMX, Extron, or Crestron, including work in multi-classification environments
- Experience creating and tuning DSP configurations (BSS, Biamp, Extron)
- Working knowledge of enterprise networking and security settings as applied to AV devices
- Strong troubleshooting and documentation habits
- Clear communicator, comfortable training end users and presenting to technical and non-technical audiences
- AVIXA CTS, CTS-D, or CTS-I and manufacturer certifications (Crestron, AMX, Extron) preferred

What We Offer
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to work with modern AV, control, and network technologies
- Professional development and certification support
- Collaborative team environment with growth opportunities

Waveguide Benefits Package
- Fully employer-paid healthcare (no employee premium deduction), family coverage
- Anthem High Deductible POS plan
- $2,800 personal / $6,500 family deductible
- HSA employer contributions of $4,800 per year
- Dental and vision coverage through Anthem
- Guardian STD and LTD
- 401k: up to 15% employer contributions, including 3% non-elective contribution annually and 7–12% profit sharing contribution calculated on billable hours x hourly salary (beginning after 1 year of service)
- Employer-paid training as needed
- 22 days PTO (first-year balance front-loaded upon hire; accrual begins on 1-year anniversary), plus 11 paid federal holidays
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