Audio/Visual (A/V) Systems Engineer 2 - 28466

About the role

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

Responsibilities

• Apply comprehensive knowledge of A/V systems, including digital signal processors (DSPs), microphones, speakers, LED wall displays, video conferencing platforms, and control system platforms such as Crestron, Extron, and QSC.
• Perform detailed end-to-end signal flow diagnostics and implement corrective actions to minimize system downtime and repeat visits.
• Support live events, briefings, town halls, and operational test scenarios, ensuring zero-failure A/V execution under pressure.
• Maintain and support A/V-over-IP deployments including Evertz, Dante, and similar systems—configuring and managing devices across multicast and VLAN-isolated networks.
• Utilize basic networking concepts and tools to support A/V systems integration. Includes working with IP addressing, CLI environments (e.g., SSH, FTP, serial via Putty), and Remote Desktop tools for remote diagnostics and control.
• Communicate effectively with users and leadership, translating complex technical issues into clear, understandable language.
• Maintain and update system configurations, diagrams, and asset inventories with a high level of precision.
• Implement best practices and adhere to information assurance policies and procedures in accordance with DoD cybersecurity regulations.

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.
• Candidate must have prior experience or certification in Evertz environments, particularly within MMA10G-based architectures (including hardware such as TRS4k-2U, Magnum, EXE, 7800 frame environments).
• Candidate must meet DoD 8140 baseline IA Technical qualifications or higher.
• Candidate must be familiar with signal routing and timing in mixed digital environments.
• Candidate must have hands-on experience configuring and deploying Dante-enabled devices.
• Candidate must have knowledge of secure hardware integration practices in compartmentalized networks and SCIF environments.
• Candidate must have had an active Top Secret clearance within the last 24 months.
• Candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain DoD TS/SCI and relevant SAP/SAR Clearance.
• Candidate must be a US Citizen.

Bonus Points For Having!

• Strongly prefer candidates with an active TS/SCI clearance
• PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS
• Evertz MMA10G or equivalent OEM training
• Dante Level I or higher
• Crestron/Extron Certified Programmer or Installer
• CompTIA Security+ (for DoD 8140 compliance)
• AVIXA CTS certification

Physical Requirements

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.