Audio-Video Systems Engineer

Quantum Sky•El Segundo, CA

2d•$140,000 - $190,000•Onsite

About The Position

Quantum Sky is seeking a Senior Audio-Visual Systems Engineer to support the Space Systems Command (SSC) Combat Power Directorate (SYD89) S6 Communications shop at LA Space Force Base in El Segundo, CA. Space Systems Command is responsible for developing, acquiring, equipping, fielding, and sustaining lethal and resilient space capabilities for the United States Space Force to ensure superior combat power in, from, and to space.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant technical field plus 15 years of relevant engineering experience.
Master’s Degree in a relevant technical field plus 7.5 years of relevant engineering experience.
PhD in a relevant technical field plus 3 years of relevant engineering experience.
Demonstrated experience engineering multi-enclave VTC systems and integrating secure communications equipment within DoD environments.
Design, integrate, and engineer advanced Audio-Visual (AV) and Video Teleconferencing (VTC) architectures across multiple security enclaves.
Provide subject matter expertise during technical review boards, author engineering change proposals (ECPs), and ensure compliance with space systems enterprise architecture standards.
Partner with network engineers and cybersecurity teams to ensure AV/VTC hardware meets strict Department of Defense (DoD) network configuration and routing guidelines.
Direct the installation, configuration, testing, and lifecycle maintenance of complex communications equipment, command center displays, and secure conference room configurations.
Modernize existing S6 communications infrastructure to maximize system uptime and guarantee secure, high-definition collaboration capabilities for Space Force leadership.
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility required

Nice To Haves

Previous experience supporting Space Systems Command (SSC) or other US Space Force/US Space Command directorates.
Certified Technology Specialist - Design or Installation (CTS-D / CTS-I) or Crestron/Extron engineering certifications.
Current DoD 8577.01 / 8140 baseline certification (such as Security+ CE or CISSP).
Proven success in leading high-performance teams in an integrated product development team environment, achieving results through others, and being a strong team player.
Must maintain objectivity to determine proper standards, processes, and procedures that benefits the entire organization.
Develop innovative solutions to modernize and improve system proficiencies (i.e. processes, procedures, techniques, tools, etc.).
Receptive to change/new information and rapidly adapts to new technology, information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles.
Exceptional ability to analyze data and utilize it to make sound business decisions.
Conflict management and resolution skills.
Possess a passion for researching, defining and enforcing standards, processes and procedures.
Ability to organize and manage multiple, and at time competing priorities.
Demonstrate communication skills necessary to interpret policies in situations requiring persuasion and prepare and present presentations.
Ability to work within a dynamic team setting and provide role-model leadership.
Superior customer service skills to both internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

Design, integrate, and engineer advanced Audio-Visual (AV) and Video Teleconferencing (VTC) architectures across multiple security enclaves.
Engineer and maintain secure Special Access Program (SAP) VTC capabilities utilizing the Air Force Special Enclave Video Enterprise Network (AF7) to support compartmentalized network operations.
Direct the installation, configuration, testing, and lifecycle maintenance of complex communications equipment, command center displays, and secure conference room configurations within SCIF environments.
Optimize AF7 and secure communication pipelines to ensure flawless operational connectivity for critical stakeholders including USSPACECOM, JTF-SD, and the NSDC.
Modernize existing S6 communications infrastructure to maximize system uptime and guarantee secure, high-definition collaboration capabilities for Space Force leadership.
Provide subject matter expertise during technical review boards, author engineering change proposals (ECPs), and ensure compliance with space systems enterprise architecture standards.
Partner with network engineers and cybersecurity teams to ensure AV/VTC hardware meets strict Department of Defense (DoD) network configuration, encryption, and multi-level security routing guidelines.