Infrastructure & AV Systems Technical Specialist

AHU Technologies Inc

Infrastructure & AV Systems Technical Specialist

Washington, DC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description:

    Short Description:

    Client is seeking a Technical Specialist (Journeyman)to provide technical subject‑matter expertise for the planning, design, integration, and deployment of audiovisual (AV) and related infrastructure systems across client’s facilities.

    Complete Description:

    Employment Type: Contract w2/1099/C2C

    Position Overview

    Client is seeking a Technical Specialist (Journeyman) to provide technical subject‑matter expertise for the planning, design, integration, and deployment of audiovisual (AV) and related infrastructure systems across client’s facilities.

    For this role, Journeyman refers to a mid‑level technical professional, typically with 6–10 years of relevant experience supporting infrastructure, AV, or enterprise technology systems. This position is technical in nature and supports program and project efforts by delivering hands‑on technical leadership, solution design input, standards alignment, and system validation. This role is not a help desk or purely project management position.

    Key Responsibilities

    Serve as a technical subject‑matter expert (SME) for AV and related infrastructure systems

    Translate technical and functional requirements into practical, scalable technical solutions

    Provide hands‑on technical support and leadership across large, complex system implementations

    Support design, integration, and deployment of technologies that interface with enterprise systems and networks, including classroom instructional AV, conference room and collaboration technologies, video conferencing systems, digital signage, and supporting control and network components

    Review and validate technical designs, RFIs, submittals, drawings, and Bills of Materials (BoMs)

    Identify and recommend best practices and technical standards to achieve high‑quality solutions

    Collaborate with Program Managers, vendors, integrators, Facilities, and DC client’s technical teams to resolve technical issues and risks

    Participate in site assessments, field walks, installation reviews, system testing, and commissioning activities

    Provide advanced troubleshooting and technical issue resolution during deployments

    Support acceptance testing, verification, and operational readiness

    Contribute to technical documentation, as‑built validation, and knowledge transfer to DC client staff

    Communicate technical concepts and recommendations to senior technical staff and leadership as needed

    Required Experience & Skills

    Experience equivalent to a Journeyman Technical Specialist (approximately 6–10 years)

    Demonstrated expertise supporting AV, infrastructure, or enterprise technology systems

    Proven experience providing technical leadership on large‑scale or complex implementations

    Strong understanding of system integration concepts, including network, security, and control dependencies

    Ability to communicate technical and functional concepts clearly to technical and non‑technical audiences

    Experience working with vendors and system integrators in a technical oversight role

    Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills

    Preferred Qualifications

    Experience supporting AV or infrastructure systems in schools, government agencies, or large institutional environments

    Experience coordinating technical work alongside construction or facilities modernization projects

    Familiarity with enterprise collaboration platforms and AV control systems

    Experience developing or enforcing technical standards and best practices

    Relevant technical certifications (AV, networking, systems, or infrastructure) are a plus

    Minimum Education / Certification bachelor’s degree in information technology or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

    Skills Matrix

    · Bachelor’s degree in information technology or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

    · Experience supporting AV or infrastructure systems in schools, government agencies, or large institutional environments

    · Experience coordinating technical work alongside construction or facilities modernization projects

    · Familiarity with enterprise collaboration platforms and AV control systems

    · Experience developing or enforcing technical standards and best practices

    · Experience coordinating technical work alongside construction or facilities modernization project

    · Familiarity with enterprise collaboration platforms and AV control systems

    · Technical certifications in one or more of the following areas: audiovisual (AV), networking, systems, or infrastructure

    Flexible work from home options available.