Video Systems Engineer - Video Program
About The Position
Knowledge Management, Inc. (KMI) is seeking a Video System Engineer to design, implement, secure, troubleshoot, and sustain networked video-surveillance systems for a federal law enforcement customer. The engineer will support video collection, adaptive receive infrastructure, network security, evidence collection, and field deployment of specialized surveillance technologies. The position is based in the National Capital Region, with on-site access to secure customer facilities and periodic field support. Night or weekend work may be required. The role is full-time and is anticipated to support a multi-year federal contract, with availability expected upon contract award in 2027 and subject to Government approval. Candidates must be able to obtain and retain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of Department of Defense or federal law enforcement experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in network operations, IT security, systems support, or network engineering.
- Experience supporting unclassified and classified projects.
- Experience collaborating with the U.S. Intelligence Community and/or comparable special operations organizations.
- Expert-level knowledge of networking principles, the OSI model, transport and network protocols, and network-security practices.
- Ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot routers, switches, firewalls, controllers, wireless access points, VPNs, and related infrastructure.
- Ability to create accurate network diagrams and technical documentation.
- Bachelor's degree in science, information technology, network engineering, or a related field; advanced certifications and additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirements.
- Must be able to obtain and retain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with technical video operations, video collection tactics/techniques/procedures, and evidence collection.
- CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, MCSE, MCSA, CompTIA Network+, or comparable network/security certifications.
- Graduate degree in a relevant technical field.
- Experience with specialized adaptive receive/video products and systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain video network infrastructure, collection, transport, and storage systems.
- Support adaptive receive systems and connectivity with partner federal organizations.
- Program, configure, and support specialized video equipment and associated software.
- Install and support routers, switches, modems, VPNs, firewalls, proxy servers, wireless access points, and related network hardware.
- Conduct network modeling and analysis to determine bandwidth, performance, and resiliency requirements.
- Troubleshoot network and video-system issues that degrade operational capability.
- Perform backups, disaster recovery, system security, and documentation of video-program infrastructure.
- Build, test, and deploy new video platforms while maintaining compatibility with legacy infrastructure.
- Collect and authenticate video evidence as required and provide field technical assistance during operations.
- Participate in classified project meetings and provide technical briefings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
