Junior AV/VTC Network Engineer

GCA; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Paid time off: federal holidays + 15+

Bereavement Leave

Parental Leave

PTO Cash out

Company Paid STD & LTD

Life and AD&D Insurance

Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision

401k with company match

Employee referral program

Job summary

GCA is seeking a Junior AV/VTC Network Engineer to support the Army TRADOC VTC/AV program. You will assist the Lead Engineer with installing, configuring, and troubleshooting AV/VTC and network components in conference rooms, classrooms, and briefing environments.

The role requires foundational networking knowledge, familiarity with Cisco VTC codecs, and strong troubleshooting and customer service skills. An Active Secret clearance and IAT Level I certification are required.

Qualifications

• Foundational networking knowledge as it relates to AV/VTC environments.
• Familiarity with Cisco VTC codecs and video conferencing technologies.
• Ability to read technical diagrams and rack layouts.
• Strong troubleshooting and customer service skills.
• Active Secret clearance and IAT Level I certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of network switches and related infrastructure.
• Support day-to-day LAN connectivity for AV/VTC systems and conference room environments.
• Assist with installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of AV/VTC systems and components.
• Support Cisco VTC codecs and related video conferencing equipment.
• Troubleshoot AV signal flow, audio/video distribution, and endpoint connectivity.
• Perform cable installation, termination, labeling, and testing (CAT6, HDMI, audio, control cabling, etc.).
• Assist with wiring and dressing AV/VTC racks according to schematics and drawings.
• Provide on-site support for conference rooms, classrooms, and briefing environments.
• Work with IP-based AV systems and ensure proper endpoint connectivity within existing network infrastructure.
• Maintain system documentation, diagrams, and service records.

Skills

Networking fundamentals

AV/VTC systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

MS Office Suite

Security clearance: Active Secret

IAT Level I certification

Tools

Cisco VTC codecs

Job description

GCA is seeking a Junior AV/VTC Network Engineer to support our contract with the U.S. Army TRADOC VTC/AV Support Services program. This position will assist the Lead Engineer with the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Video Teleconferencing (VTC) and Audio-Visual (AV) systems. The ideal candidate will have foundational knowledge of networking concepts as they relate to AV/VTC environments and a willingness to grow technically within the role.

Duties to include:

• Assist with installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of network switches and related infrastructure
• Support day-to-day operations of LAN connectivity for AV/VTC systems and conference room environments
• Assist with installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of AV/VTC systems and components
• Support Cisco VTC codecs and related video conferencing equipment
• Troubleshoot AV signal flow, audio/video distribution, and endpoint connectivity
• Perform cable installation, termination, labeling, and testing (CAT6, HDMI, audio, control cabling, etc.)
• Assist with wiring and dressing AV/VTC racks according to schematics and drawings
• Provide on-site support for conference rooms, classrooms, and briefing environments
• Work with IP-based AV systems and ensure proper endpoint connectivity within existing network infrastructure
• Maintain system documentation, diagrams, and service records

Requirements

• Basic understanding of networking fundamentals (IP addressing, subnetting, ports, latency, and connectivity troubleshooting) as applied to AV/VTC systems
• Familiarity with Cisco VTC codecs and video conferencing technologies
• Understanding of audio/video signal flow and AV integration principles
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and rack layouts
• Strong troubleshooting and customer service skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Visio
• Active Secret clearance
• IAT Level I Certification (CompTIA Network+, CompTIA A+, or higher)

GCA is a Small Disadvantaged Veteran Owned company supporting several government contracts. GCA is pleased to offer a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. Below is a brief overview of our benefits package.

• Competitive Compensation
• Paid Time off includes 10 federal holidays and 15 additional days.
• Bereavement Leave
• Parental Leave
• PTO Cash out
• Company Paid STD and LTD
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 401k Savings and company match
• Employee referral program