AV Specialist

D2 Technical Services; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

PTO

STD/LTD/Life Insurance

Referral Bonuses

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

D2 Technical Services in the United States is seeking a VTOC Operations Specialist to design, implement, and maintain AV systems across on-site and remote users. You will coordinate upgrades, provide expert support, and ensure performance of video conferencing, signage, and presentation systems.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in AV Technology or related field, 5+ years of AV design/installation experience, and a Security+ or ability to obtain within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in AV Technology or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in AV design, installation, and maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of AV technologies including video conferencing, DSPs, and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement AV systems including video conferencing, digital signage, and presentation systems.
• Install, configure, and maintain AV equipment such as projectors, displays, sound systems, and control systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex AV issues in a timely manner.
• Manage AV network infrastructure and ensure integration with existing IT systems.
• Plan and execute AV system upgrades and migrations.
• Provide training to end-users on AV equipment and best practices.
• Develop and maintain documentation for AV system configuration and processes.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure AV systems align with overall technology strategy.

Skills

Video conferencing

IP-based AV systems

AutoCAD

Visio

Troubleshooting

Security+ readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in AV Technology or related field

Tools

Crestron

Extron

AMX

DSPs

AV network protocols

Job description

ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED

As a VTOC Operations Specialist, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining state-of-the-art AV systems. You will work closely with both on-site and remote users to ensure optimal performance of AV equipment, coordinate upgrades, and provide expert support for a wide range of audio-visual technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement AV systems including video conferencing, digital signage, and presentation systems.
• Install, configure, and maintain AV equipment such as projectors, displays, sound systems, and control systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex AV issues in a timely manner.
• Manage AV network infrastructure and ensure integration with existing IT systems.
• Plan and execute AV system upgrades and migrations.
• Provide training to end-users on AV equipment and best practices.
• Develop and maintain documentation for AV system configuration and processes.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure AV systems align with overall technology strategy.
• Manage inventory of AV equipment and coordinate with vendors for procurement and maintenance.
• Ensure AV systems comply with security protocols and accessibility standards.
• Stay current with emerging AV technologies and recommend improvements to existing systems.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Audio Visual Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in AV systems design, installation, and maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of AV technologies including video conferencing, digital signal processing and control systems.
• Experience with AV network protocols and IP-based AV systems.
• Proficiency in AV system design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Visio).
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve complex AV issues.
• Security+ certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to provide occasional after-hours support for critical AV systems.
• Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 pounds.
• Comfort working at heights (e.g., on ladders or lifts) for equipment installation.

Desired Skills

• CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) certification.
• Experience with Crestron, Extron, or AMX control systems.
• Knowledge of acoustics and audio system design.
• Familiarity with HDCP, EDID, and other video standards.
• Experience with digital signal processors (DSPs) and audio networking protocols.
• Understanding of AV over IP technologies.
• Familiarity with AV security best practices and compliance requirements.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $120-130k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.

Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more!

D2 Technical Services is committed to a merit-based recruitment process and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. As a Veteran-Owned Small Business, we particularly welcome applications from veterans who have the requisite skills and experience. Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.