Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Geospatial and Cloud Analytics (GCA) is seeking an Audio Visual (AV) Engineer is responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of a wide range of audiovisual systems and components in support of enterprise and event-based requirements. This role involves installing, pulling, terminating, and testing AV cables, connectors, and interfaces; mounting projection screens, displays, and speakers; and wiring AV racks based on technical drawings and blueprints.
The AV Engineer ensures high-quality system performance through rigorous testing, analysis, and corrective actions on AV systems, networks, hardware, and software. This position requires strong technical expertise across multiple AV platforms and technologies, as well as the ability to manage and execute installations at customer sites and support offsite events as needed.
Responsibilities :
Install, terminate, and test all types of audio visual (AV) cables, connectors, and interfaces.Mount, configure, and integrate AV components including projection screens, displays, speakers, microphones, and control systems.Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams to assemble and wire AV racks.Manage AV system installations using various models and makes of professional-grade AV equipment.Conduct system testing, troubleshooting, and performance verification to ensure proper operation and compliance with technical specifications.Perform system analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve issues related to AV systems, networks, and hardware / software components.Maintain up-to-date documentation on all installations, configurations, and maintenance activities.Support up to ten (10) offsite events per year within a 50-mile radius of the primary duty station, providing onsite technical setup, testing, and operational support.Adhere to DoD, DLA, and security compliance requirements in all AV operations and configurations.Minimum Requirements :
Experience :Minimum of five (5) years of relevant AV engineering experience , including installation, testing, and maintenance of complex AV systems.Proven experience in reading blueprints and wiring AV racks.Demonstrated understanding of AV system integration, troubleshooting, and corrective maintenance procedures.Knowledge :Thorough understanding of AV cabling, connector types, and interface standards.Strong working knowledge of testing methodologies and performance analysis across systems, networks, hardware, and software.Education : High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certifications in AV or IT systems preferred.Security and Certification Requirements :
Sensitivity Level : IT-II Critical SensitiveSecurity Clearance : Secret (must possess or be eligible to obtain)DoD 8570 Baseline Certification : IAT Level II (e.g., Security+ CE )Client Approved CE Certification :Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) IT Support (100-140)Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Networking (100-150)Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity (100-160)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 CompensationPaid Time off includes 10 federal holidays and 15 additional days.Bereavement LeaveParental LeavePTO Cash outCompany Paid STD and LTDLife and AD&D Insurance70% employer paid Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Coverage401k Savings and company matchEmployee referral programAt GCA , we stand at the forefront of innovation, lighting the way towards a future where technology serves as a beacon of possibility. As a premier provider of Information Technology and Audio-Visual Integration services, our mission is to empower individuals and organizations to navigate the digital landscape with confidence and clarity. We work to provide the latest information technology support services and Audio Visual system solutions to our customers worldwide.
