Systems Programmer - Audiovisual

Futronorporated • Woodbridge, VA

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About The Position

Futron Incorporated is seeking a Systems Programmer specializing in audiovisual technology solutions to support government projects worldwide. The role designs, programs, and commissions secure AV/IT systems, ranging from single-room solutions to enterprise-level, multi-building environments. It requires deep expertise in audiovisual programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting to deliver reliable, mission-critical systems in government environments. The preferred locations are Washington, DC; Hawaii; or Europe, with up to 80% domestic and international travel. The position involves working in office and construction-site environments.

Requirements

• 10+ years of audiovisual system programming experience.
• Strong skills in AMX NetLinx and/or Java, DSP configuration, and AVoIP principles.
• Knowledge of AV standards, including Crestron Fusion, Extron RMS, AVIXA, and AQAV AV9000.
• Familiarity with secure system programming for government multi-domain environments.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and translate them into AV solutions.
• Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills.
• BS/BA in a related field or equivalent experience.
• AVIXA CTS certification required.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to pass a federal background investigation.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 80%, and work in office and construction-site environments.

Nice To Haves

• Active Secret Security Clearance; eligibility for a higher clearance is a plus.
• AMX Solutions Master (ASM) certification.
• Extron DMC-E-4K, DM-NVX, or CNS-D certification.
• Biamp Tesira and QSC Q-SYS Levels 1 and 2 certifications.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Network+ and Cisco CCNA/CCNP certifications.
• Additional AV certifications, including Crestron or SynAudCon.

Responsibilities

• Program advanced audiovisual control systems, including AMX, Crestron, and Extron, with secure automations.
• Design and implement AV user interfaces, enterprise monitoring, and control systems.
• Configure, deploy, and tune audio DSPs, including Biamp Tesira and QSC Q-SYS.
• Commission, troubleshoot, and maintain AV/IT hardware and signal transport systems.
• Provide audiovisual end-user training, documentation, and quick-start guides.
• Conduct site surveys to ensure AV system designs meet space, infrastructure, and user needs.
• Mentor junior AV programmers and participate in lab testing of innovative AV solutions.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Group life and AD&D insurance.
• Long-term disability coverage.
• Paid personal leave.
• 401(k) plan, with eligibility after six months.
• Additional compensation and benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior