AV Engineer / Unified Communications Engineer

As a Systems Engineer at GDIT you'll install, maintain, and troubleshoot audio and visual systems, including UC (Zoom/Teams), live events, and multimedia presentations, ensuring optimal sound and picture quality for audiences by selecting appropriate equipment, configuring settings, and managing system integration across various environments. With a career as a Systems Engineer, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.

HOW A SYSTEMS ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals
• Collaborating with clients to determine AV needs before an event
• Transporting, setting up and connecting all audio-visual equipment for live performances
• Performing routine checks on AV equipment, identifying and resolving technical issues, and ensuring systems are functioning properly. 
• Collaborating with IT staff to integrate AV systems into network infrastructure
• Installing permanent AV equipment in conference rooms
• Testing the equipment to ensure everything is connected correctly and the signal is strong
• Providing instruction to clients or end-users on how to operate AV systems effectively.
• Experience with AV control systems like Crestron, Extron. Production level knowledge of Zoom/Teams
• Expertise in networking and IP-based AV solutions
• Comfortable working with cabling, wiring, and electrical systems
• Understanding of acoustics and sound systems
• Ability to work well under pressure manage multiple tasks simultaneously and make decisions quickly
• Familiarity with video production and editing software
• Staying up-to-date with the latest AV technologies and industry trends
• Project management skills and experience leading AV projects
• Managing and documenting inventory of AV equipment and accessories
• Flexibility to travel to different sites for installations and support
• Prepares and maintains documentation for processes and procedures
• Maintains current knowledge of rapidly changing AV technology.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education/Experience: Bachelors degree with 2+ years of related experience. In lieu of degree, 4+ years of related experience required.
• Required Technical Skills: knowledge in the architecture and design of complex AV systems
• Required Skills and Abilities: Good communication, time management and problem solving skills
• Location: Onsite at GDIT HQ

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays