Audio/Visual Systems Engineer, Communication

Jobtailor; Nellis Air Force Base Census-Designated Place (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced A/V Infrastructure Support role for the U.S. Air Force project at a secure government site in Nevada. You will diagnose, deploy, and maintain A/V-over-IP systems, Crestron/Extron/QSC controls, and Evertz/Dante devices across SCIF networks.

A Top Secret clearance is required or active TS/SCI is preferred. Responsibilities include supporting live events, coordinating with leadership, and ensuring DoD cybersecurity practices are followed, including secure

Qualifications

• 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years with Masters or 6+ years with HS diploma.
• DoD 8140 IA baseline qualifications or higher.
• Familiarity with signal routing and timing in mixed digital environments.
• Hands-on experience configuring and deploying Dante-enabled devices.
• Knowledge of secure hardware integration in compartmentalized networks/SCIFs.
• Active Top Secret clearance within the last 24 months; ability to obtain DoD TS/SCI; US Citizenship.
• Preferred: active TS/SCI clearance; SAP/SAR experience; Evertz MMA10G/Dante/Crestron/Extron/OEM training; AVIXA CTS.

Responsibilities

• Work on a team executing integration efforts in the Modeling, Simulation, and Training environment.
• Support mission-critical A/V infrastructure within a secure government environment.
• Apply knowledge of DSPs, microphones, speakers, LED wall displays, video conferencing platforms, and control systems.
• Perform end-to-end signal flow diagnostics and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Support live events, briefings, town halls, and operational test scenarios.
• Maintain and support A/V-over-IP deployments including Evertz and Dante across multicast/VLAN-isolated networks.
• Use networking concepts and tools (IP addressing, CLI, SSH, FTP, Putty, Remote Desktop) for diagnostics and control.
• Communicate technical issues clearly to users and leadership; maintain system configurations and asset inventories.
• Implement best practices and follow DoD cybersecurity IA policies and procedures.

Skills

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Crestron Control Systems

Extron Control Systems

QSC Control Systems

Evertz Systems

Dante Devices

Job description

• Work on a team executing integration efforts in the Modeling, Simulation, and Training environment at the Virtual Test and Training Center supporting the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center Joint Simulation Environment team


• Support mission-critical A/V infrastructure within a secure government environment


• Apply knowledge of DSPs, microphones, speakers, LED wall displays, video conferencing platforms, and Crestron, Extron, and QSC control systems


• Perform end-to-end signal flow diagnostics and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and repeat visits


• Support live events, briefings, town halls, and operational test scenarios


• Maintain and support A/V-over-IP deployments including Evertz and Dante across multicast and VLAN-isolated networks


• Use networking concepts and tools, including IP addressing, CLI environments, SSH, FTP, serial via Putty, and Remote Desktop tools, for diagnostics and control


• Communicate technical issues clearly to users and leadership


• Maintain and update system configurations, diagrams, and asset inventories


• Implement best practices and follow DoD cybersecurity information assurance policies and procedures

Requirements

• 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience


• Prior experience or certification in Evertz environments, particularly MMA10G-based architectures, including TRS4k-2U, Magnum, EXE, and 7800 frame environments


• Meet DoD 8140 baseline IA Technical qualifications or higher


• Familiarity with signal routing and timing in mixed digital environments


• Hands-on experience configuring and deploying Dante-enabled devices


• Knowledge of secure hardware integration practices in compartmentalized networks and SCIF environments


• Active Top Secret clearance within the last 24 months


• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD TS/SCI


• US Citizenship


• Preferred: active TS/SCI clearance


• Preferred: SAP/SAR experience


• Preferred certifications: Evertz MMA10G or equivalent OEM training; Dante Level I or higher; Crestron/Extron Certified Programmer or Installer; CompTIA Security+; AVIXA CTS certification

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in A/V infrastructure support, including end-to-end signal flow diagnostics and deployment of A/V-over-IP systems. Proficient in secure hardware integration practices and compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• A/V Infrastructure Support


• Evertz Environments Experience


• Dante Configuration and Deployment


• DoD Cybersecurity Compliance


• Active Top Secret Clearance

Hard Skills

• Signal Flow Diagnostics


• DSP Knowledge


• Video Conferencing Platforms


• Networking Concepts


• IP Addressing


• CLI Environments


• SSH


• FTP


• Remote Desktop Tools


• Signal Routing and Timing

Soft Skills

• Clear Communication of Technical Issues

Certifications & Qualifications

• Evertz MMA10G Certification


• Dante Level I Certification


• Crestron/Extron Certified Programmer


• CompTIA Security+


• AVIXA CTS Certification

Industry Keywords

• Modeling and Simulation


• Training Environment


• Secure Government Environment


• SCIF Environments


• DoD 8140 Baseline IA Technical Qualifications

Tools & Technologies

• Crestron Control Systems


• Extron Control Systems


• QSC Control Systems


• Evertz Systems


• Dante Devices