A/V Lead Systems Integrator

Koniag Government Services, LLC•Washington, DC

5d•$130,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

Koniag IT Systems, LLC a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a A/V Lead Systems Integrator to support KITS and our government customer Washington, DC. This position requires the candidate to be able to obtain a Public Trust. The A/V Lead Systems Integrator is the senior technical authority responsible for the design, integration, operation, and sustainment of CLIENT's enterprise audio/visual and conferencing capabilities across all CLIENT facilities. This individual leads the A/V team in delivering reliable, high-quality audiovisual experiences for CLIENT staff, leadership, and executive engagements, including conference room technology, digital signage, and executive briefing environments. The A/V Lead Systems Integrator ensures that all A/V systems are properly integrated with CLIENT's enterprise IT infrastructure, Microsoft 365/Teams environment, and network fabric. This individual serves as the primary escalation point for all A/V-related incidents and engagements, leads A/V project planning and execution, and ensures minimal service interruptions across CLIENT's audiovisual environment. This role requires deep technical expertise in enterprise A/V systems, strong project leadership skills, and the ability to provide responsive, high-quality support for executive-level meetings and engagements on short notice.

Requirements

Minimum 6–8 years of hands-on enterprise A/V systems integration and operations experience
Demonstrated experience designing, integrating, and managing enterprise-scale A/V environments, including conference room technology, digital signage, and executive briefing systems
Proven experience supporting executive-level engagements and high-visibility events in a professional environment
Experience integrating A/V systems with Microsoft Teams Rooms and enterprise collaboration platforms
Experience in a Federal or private-sector enterprise environment of comparable scale, complexity and security posture
Demonstrated experience leading or supervising A/V technical teams
Expert-level proficiency in: Enterprise A/V system design, integration, and operations
Expert-level proficiency in: Conference room technology (e.g., Crestron, Extron, Poly, Cisco, Logitech)
Expert-level proficiency in: Digital signage systems and management platforms
Expert-level proficiency in: Executive briefing center design and operations
Expert-level proficiency in: Microsoft Teams Rooms configuration and management
Expert-level proficiency in: A/V over IP technologies and transport protocols
Expert-level proficiency in: Display technologies (LED, LCD, projection systems)
Expert-level proficiency in: Audio systems (DSP configuration, microphone arrays, speaker systems)
Strong working knowledge of: Enterprise network fundamentals relevant to A/V systems (VLANs, QoS, multicast)
Strong working knowledge of: Microsoft 365 and Teams administration as it relates to A/V endpoints
Strong working knowledge of: ITSM platforms (e.g., ServiceNow)
Strong working knowledge of: IT security principles applicable to A/V systems
Strong working knowledge of: ITIL 4 change and incident management practices
Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) – AVIXA (required)
CTS-I (Certified Technology Specialist – Installation) (required)
Must be able to obtain a Public Trust.

Nice To Haves

CTS-D (Certified Technology Specialist – Design) (strongly preferred)
Crestron Certified Programmer or equivalent manufacturer certification
Microsoft Teams Rooms certification or equivalent
Extron Control Professional certification
CompTIA Security+ or equivalent

Responsibilities

Lead the design, integration, configuration, and sustainment of enterprise A/V and conferencing systems across all CLIENT facilities
Manage and maintain conference room technology, digital signage systems, and executive briefing environments to ensure reliable, high-quality operation
Oversee integration of A/V systems with CLIENT's enterprise IT infrastructure, including Microsoft Teams Rooms, network connectivity, and endpoint management
Lead planning and execution of A/V infrastructure upgrades, refreshes, and new installations
Develop and maintain A/V system architecture documentation, diagrams, and configuration records
Evaluate emerging A/V technologies and recommend solutions that align with CLIENT's enterprise environment and mission needs
Provide direct, hands-on support for executive-level meetings, briefings, and high-priority events, ensuring seamless A/V performance
Coordinate with CLIENT leadership, executive staff, and event coordinators to understand requirements and prepare A/V systems in advance of scheduled engagements
Serve as the on-site technical lead for executive briefing center operations and high-visibility events
Maintain on-call availability outside core business hours to support executive engagements and priority events as needed
Develop and execute pre-event testing and validation procedures to minimize the risk of service interruptions
Serve as the primary escalation point for all A/V-related incidents, ensuring timely and effective resolution
Diagnose and resolve complex A/V system failures, integration issues, and performance problems independently
Coordinate with network, Microsoft infrastructure, and NOC teams to resolve cross-domain A/V incidents
Manage the A/V incident lifecycle in the Government ITSM platform, ensuring accurate and complete records
Develop and maintain A/V troubleshooting runbooks, escalation procedures, and knowledge base articles
Lead, mentor, and supervise A/V systems integration team members
Assign and prioritize work across the A/V team in alignment with Sprint commitments and operational priorities
Ensure team members are cross-trained and capable of supporting all A/V functions to maintain coverage continuity
Conduct quality reviews of team members' work to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to standards
Support recruitment, onboarding, and professional development of A/V team personnel
Lead integration and administration of Microsoft Teams Rooms and related conferencing technologies across CLIENT facilities
Coordinate with the Microsoft Infrastructure team to ensure proper configuration, licensing, and management of Teams-based A/V endpoints
Support troubleshooting and resolution of Microsoft Teams-related A/V issues in collaboration with the Microsoft Infrastructure team
Stay current on Microsoft Teams Rooms updates, features, and best practices, applying improvements to CLIENT's environment as appropriate