AV/MM Engineer L2
Company: Synergy ECP
Location: Annapolis Junction
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Synergy ECP, a platform company with Falfurrias Capital
Partners, has a talented, dedicated staff to provide a broad range
of services to the defense and intelligence industries. Our
capabilities are focused on software engineering, cybersecurity,
system engineering and IT services. Providing these services,
Synergy ECP, has earned a client list that includes numerous
Fortune 100 companies, in addition to multiple US government
agencies and US military services. Synergy ECP possesses pertinent
and highly valued credentials, specialized certifications, and
clearance levels to secure our clients’ computer networks and
information at a time when a premium is placed on cyber security.
In an ultra-competitive environment, Synergy ECP has thrived by
adhering to its name – making sure excellence is displayed by its E
mployees, to its C ustomers and by Improving P erformance (ECP). We
simply can’t have one without the other. It’s what sets us apart –
enabling us to be an autonomous agile business that delivers huge
results to meet the ever-evolving demands of our customers. Synergy
is looking for an Audio-Video/ Multimedia Engineer to join our
team. The AV/MM Engineer provides design, installation and
maintenance of Audio-Visual/Multimedia (AV/MM) systems. The AV/MM
Engineer is also responsible for the programming and configuration
management (CM) of developmental and operational AV/MM systems.
This position requires five (5) years of experience as an AV/MM
Engineer in a minimum of seven (7) skill sets below, within the
past seven (7) years: Analog, SDI and HD SDI signal processing and
conversion. Digital video filtering and scalable video coding.
Compression and decompression techniques. Encoding and decoding of
television standards such as ATSC, QAM, NTSC, PAL. Signal theory
and analysis. Audio processing. Sound reinforcement and speaker
placement. Sightlines, screen size and projection distances.
AES/EBU or AES3 digital audio interlace standards. Cable
termination (Fiber, copper, audio, etc.). Set-up and maintenance of
various HD/SD broadcast equipment. Integration of audio and video
teleconferencing systems. Set-up of digital video effects systems.
Operation and set-up of various production switchers. Operation and
maintenance of audio mixers. Integration of wired/wireless
microphone systems and configurations. Design and installation of
audio support systems. System integration. Custom fabrication of
parts and cables. Installation of low voltage wiring and cable;
soldering and termination of connectors; wiring of equipment. Two
(2) years’ experience in VidCAD or other CAD programs within the
past five (5) years. Minimum five (5) years’ experience Crestron
programming within the last nine (9) years. Requirements Requires a
Bachelors degree in a technical discipline form an accredited
college or university. Four (4) years of additional AV/MM
experience in the areas identified above may be substituted for a
degree for a total of nine (9) years of experience. Requires an
Active TS/SCI FSP level clearance with the Maryland customer.
Certified Technology Specialist (CTS), CTS-Installation, CTS-Design
certification is desired. The following skills are required: Must
have experience programming CRESTRON AV systems along with
interfacing with Cisco VTC equipment. Prepare operational guides.
Train Government customers in proper use of AV/MM systems. Provide
system programming to support implementation, troubleshooting and
maintenance of Crestron based AV/MM systems. Provide Tier 1 (Help
Desk) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems.
Manage the daily operation and configuration activities of AV/MM
systems. Provide assistance to users in accessing and using AV/MM
systems. Design a wide variety of AV/MM solutions including
multi-level security VTC/PC systems, enterprise level VTC and
collaboration systems, conference rooms, digital signage, and
streaming. Act as equipment custodian and performs inventory asset
management and accountability functions. (U) Document hardware and
software configuration management processes and procedures.
Coordinate hardware installations across multiple rooms. Maintain
and develop the environment for hardware and software product
build, staging, testing and integration. Apply concepts and define
and implement hardware and software configuration management
processes and procedures, such as creating product build scripts
and procedures, and integrate those scripts with the hardware and
software build process. Conduct analysis on AV/MM systems by
ensuring designs are cost efficient, able to be integrated, and
reliable. Communicate with the other engineering personnel to
coordinate the interrelated design and assure project completion.
Design, document, and develop code for programmable devices.
Analyze complex hardware systems, hardware design, architecture,
network design and other technical hardware issues. Perform testing
on equipment. Provide hardware maintenance support, both
preventative and remedial. Deploy, install, and implement new AV/MM
at Customer sites as needed. Conduct site surveys. Streamline
control system interfaces to automate and maximize user experience.
Configure control systems, communication devices and peripheral
equipment. Develop costing proposals for the program manager.
Perform telecommunications punch block installation and maintenance
for serial copper data paths. Interpret drawings, specifications,
and other related documents. Desired Skills: Programming CRESTRON
AV systems Programming and configuration of Cisco VTC Systems
(SX-20/SX-80/Mini Room Kit/Room Kit Pro). Knowledge of security
protocols: SSL, TLS, encryption Audio processing Sound
reinforcement and speaker placement Sightlines, screen size and
projection distances Knowledge of AV-over IP. Integration of audio
and video teleconferencing systems Design and installation of audio
support systems (microphones, amplifiers, and interfacing with
Skype) Five (5) years’ experience Crestron programming within the
last nine (9) years. Certification as a Crestron Programmer,
Crestron Technology Specialist (CTS) and/or CTS-Installation and/or
CTS-Design training certification is desired. Benefits Compensation
: We offer highly competitive compensation so everyone can share in
the growth of the company as we build its success together! Health
& Retirement : We offer a comprehensive Health Benefits package and
401K Retirement plan so you can take care of yourself and your
family, now and in the future. Other health-related benefits
include an employee Gym wellness benefit. Education : Individual
growth is a priority at Synergy. Employees are encouraged to take
advantage of our company-sponsored continuing education program so
they can get their degree or that next certification needed to
propel them towards the next level. Work/Life Balance : A healthy
work/life balance is essential for building and executing your work
effectively at Synergy, but it’s also necessary to allow you the
room to pursue everything you want to develop in your personal
life. We offer a generous Paid Time Off benefit and 11 paid
holidays a year. Synergy also provides flexible work options that
work with your schedule and lifestyle. Great Corporate Facilities :
Come by our corporate office and enjoy a weekly happy hour, take a
drive to nearby restaurants, grab a snack or coffee in our café, or
utilize our collaborative office space and conference rooms.
Synergy ECP was established in 2007 and its management team has
over 30 years of Department of Defense and Intelligence Community
experience. Our leadership team and strong, determined staff are
ready to embrace new challenges and continue as a driving force in
our field. Synergy ECP is an equal opportunity employer and
considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to
race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability,
veteran status, or any other protected class. If you are interested
in learning more about Synergy and what opportunities may be
available to you, let’s start a conversation together! Our team is
happy to speak with you about your experience and goals so that
they may work with you in finding the kinds of positions that you
are most interested in. Feel free to drop off your resume with us
via our website or send it along to staffing@synergyecp.com . Apply
today and start your new career at Synergy!
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