Job No. 154903
- Job Title:
- AV/IT Engineer
- Employer:
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Dartmouth College
- Location:
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Hanover , ID
- Posting Date:
- 12-Feb-2025
- Description:
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Position Purpose
The AV/IT Engineer at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth is responsible for providing advanced technical support and integrating audio-visual systems into the broader IT infrastructure. This includes the acquisition, installation, and configuration of AV systems for various learning environments. This role involves creating and manipulating scripts for automation, ensuring seamless operation and security of AV systems, and delivering comprehensive support to faculty, staff, and students. Additionally, the AV/IT Engineer will consult on best practices, implement process improvements, and perform regular maintenance and troubleshooting to maintain system reliability and efficiency.
Description
Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp Bachelors or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Bachelor’s degree in Audio Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working in an AV/IT engineering environment.
Advanced expertise in AV systems, IT hardware/software, and equipment maintenance.
Proven ability to manage complex AV installations and troubleshoot sophisticated technical issues.
Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead and coordinate technical teams.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and advanced project management software.
Experience with computer programming languages or automation.
Excellent communication and training abilities, with a demonstrated capacity for technical documentation and instructional design.
Ability to quickly learn and integrate emerging technologies into existing systems.
Deep understanding of Windows and Mac OS X operating systems, as well as network infrastructure and configuration.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP networking, including in-depth experience with network protocols such as IGMP and multicast, as well as VLAN configuration and management.
Proficient in AV software for system configuration, including the integration and troubleshooting of complex AV networks.
Experienced in programming languages such as Go, Python, JavaScript, and C#, with a strong emphasis on developing and utilizing APIs, SNMP for network management, and automation scripting.
Skilled in audio tuning and optimization, including the use of DSPs for acoustic analysis and calibration.
Adept at creating automated workflows and solutions to enhance system efficiency and reliability.