Audio Visual Engineer

Job Requirements Washington, DC Top Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified $90,000

• $140,000 Job Description
• Top Secret Clearance required for consideration
• Zachary Piper Solutions is currently seeking an Audio Visual Engineer to support a mission-focused Intelligence Community (IC) customer based in Washington, DC .

This position is a full-time, onsite role supporting secure, multi-classification environments. The Audio Visual Engineer will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and supporting complex AV solutions that enable secure collaboration and operational effectiveness for government stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Survey, plan, design, configure, and test multi-classification audiovisual systems tailored to government and IC customer environments Create custom AV system designs, including DSP layouts, signal flow architectures, and system configurations Participate in customer and stakeholder meetings to gather, document, and validate system requirements Research, evaluate, and recommend AV technologies and solutions to meet customer mission needs Prepare detailed system engineering documentation, including: Signal flow diagrams Line diagrams Bills of Materials (BOMs) Rack elevations Cable plant layouts Support and, when required, lead onsite AV system installations and configuration efforts Collaborate closely with customer facility teams, subcontractors, and vendors throughout installation and deployment phases Conduct thorough in-house testing and perform on-site system commissioning at customer locations Assist in developing end-user training materials, as well as operations and maintenance documentation Coordinate and execute schedule-driven tasks in dynamic, mission-critical environments Continuously enhance technical expertise through training, certifications, and review of relevant industry publications

Required Qualifications:

Active Top Secret (TS) U.S. Security Clearance , with the ability to obtain SCI post-start Hands-on experience with the setup, installation, and support of large-scale AV systems Experience directly interfacing with customers and stakeholders Proven ability to coordinate or lead schedule-driven technical tasks

Desired Skills & Experience:

AVIXA certification (CTS, CTS-D, or CTS-I preferred) Hands-on experience with DSP platforms such as Biamp, QSC, or similar Proficiency with AV control systems including Crestron, Extron, or Thinklogical Experience using AV design and documentation tools such as AutoCAD and Visio Familiarity with secure or classified facility environments is a strong plus

Compensation:

Level 1: $90,000

• $140,000 Level 2: $140,000
• $170,000 Level 3: $170,000
• $210,000 Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K, Holidays, Sick Leave if required by Law This job opens for applications on 4/30/2026.

Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date #LI-CB1 #

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