Audio-Video Technician – CRADLE Position

Audio-Video Technician – CRADLE Position

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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CACI is currently searching for a full-time creative, detail-oriented Audio-Visual Technician to support world-class events in our newly removed HQ location in Reston VA.

The A/V candidate will work in a state-of-the-art engagement center that provides support for in-person and virtual meetings.  Potential candidates must be able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills as well as technical proficiency in a variety of technical collaboration platforms.  Experience should include managing control systems and equipment for video conferencing, live streaming, simple lighting systems using predesigned scenes, and event audio using wired and wireless microphones.  Experience using a Crestron based system is preferable but not required. 

• We are currently searching for a full-time, detail-oriented Audio-Visual Technician to support world-class in-person and virtual events in the CRADLE at our headquarters in Reston VA.
• The CRADLE is CACI’s Premiere Center for Research, Application, Development, Learning and Engagement.
• You will interact daily with C-Suite and senior-level management inside and sometimes outside the company, often while dealing with technical issues and responding to them.
• Along with managing activities within the CRADLE, this role also coordinates with multiple other groups and individuals for upcoming use of the space and their needs during these events.

Responsibilities:

• Managing and maintaining our Reston, VA CRADLE conference rooms and environments, including screens, TVs, cameras, speakers, microphones, any necessary DSP or Bi-amp setups, VTC/AV control surfaces, and assisting users with all the above.
• Managing control systems and equipment for video conferencing, live streaming, simple lighting systems using predesigned scenes, and event audio using wired and wireless microphones. 
• Assisting CRADLE leadership with configuration setup or takedown of event space based on the needs of the customer.
• Regular health checks of all equipment and inputs to ensure constant uptime of event space, and effective management and tracking/mitigation of issues as they are discovered.
• Secondary responsibilities will include working with other AV Engineers in supporting executive conference rooms or other conference spaces within the headquarters building.

Qualifications:

• Potential candidates must be able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills with a high attention to detail, as well as technical proficiency in a variety of collaboration platforms.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Teams and Zoom collaboration software suites is required.
• Strong ability to work independently and quickly resolve issues in a highly visible position. 
• Good understanding of when to call other team members to assist in problem resolution.

Desired:

• Experience using a Crestron-based system is preferable but not required. 
• Basic server installation, administration, and networking skills is a nice to have skillset.

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportuniti