VTOC Operations Engineer

Valiant Solutions, LLC•St. Louis, MO

7d•$81,900 - $117,100•Onsite

About The Position

Valiant Solutions is seeking a VTOC Operations Engineer to support a program providing user-facing and data center services to an Intelligence Community customer. The role contributes to the design, engineering, procurement, implementation, operations, sustainment, and disposal of user-facing and data center IT services across multiple networks, security domains, and locations worldwide. The position is onsite in St. Louis, Missouri, and requires a TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph. The engineer designs, installs, maintains, and troubleshoots audiovisual systems, coordinates AV infrastructure with IT systems, and collaborates with IT teams and vendors. Occasional after-hours support for critical AV systems is required. Valiant Solutions provides cybersecurity and IT services to federal civilian, defense, and national security customers. Eligible full-time employees receive a range of health and financial benefits, paid time off and holidays, and professional development support. The anticipated salary range is $81,900–$117,100.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Audio Visual Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Security+ certification or ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire.
At least 5 years of experience in AV systems design, installation, and maintenance.
Strong knowledge of AV technologies, including video conferencing, digital signal processing, and control systems.
Experience with AV network protocols and IP-based AV systems.
Proficiency in AV system design software such as AutoCAD or Visio.
Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve complex AV issues.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to provide occasional after-hours support for critical AV systems.
TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph.

Nice To Haves

CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) certification.
Experience with Crestron, Extron, or AMX control systems.
Knowledge of acoustics and audio system design.
Familiarity with HDCP, EDID, and other video standards.
Experience with digital signal processors (DSPs) and audio networking protocols.
Understanding of AV over IP technologies.
Familiarity with AV security best practices and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

Design and implement audiovisual systems, including video conferencing, digital signage, and presentation systems.
Install, configure, and maintain AV equipment, including projectors, displays, sound systems, and control systems.
Troubleshoot and promptly resolve complex AV issues.
Manage AV network infrastructure and ensure integration with existing IT systems.
Plan and execute AV system upgrades and migrations.
Train end users on AV equipment operation and best practices.
Develop and maintain documentation for AV system configurations and processes.
Collaborate with IT teams to ensure AV systems align with the overall technology strategy.
Manage AV equipment inventory and coordinate with vendors for procurement and maintenance.
Ensure AV systems comply with security protocols and accessibility standards.
Stay current with emerging AV technologies and recommend improvements to existing systems.

Benefits

Choice of medical plans, including an HSA option and PPO, with company contributions.
Dental and vision coverage for employees and their families.
Company-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
Optional supplemental life, accident, and critical illness coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Paid time off that grows with years of service, plus paid federal holidays.
Paid certifications, professional development, and access to the Valiant University training portal.
Flexible spending accounts.
Wellness and fitness program.
Referral bonuses.