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Position Summary:
Futron Incorporated is seeking a Systems Programmer (SP) specializing in audiovisual (AV) technology solutions to support government projects worldwide. The SP will program and commission basic to intermediate secure AV/IT systems for multi-domain government environments, ranging from single-room solutions to enterprise-level multi-building programs. This role requires expertise in audiovisual programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting, with the ability to deliver reliable, mission-critical systems in secure environments.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design user interfaces and code development for Crestron (C#) or Extron (Python) control systems with secure automations.
• Program intermediate secure visual information systems for government clients that comply with Information Assurance (IA) requirements and restrictions.
• Configure, deploy, and adjust audio DSPs (Biamp Tesira, QSC Q-SYS, etc.)
• Deploy, commission, and troubleshoot code and device configuration AV/IT hardware and signal transport systems
• Perform end-user training on basic to intermediate system operation.
• Drafting of system documentation including detailed user manuals and quick start guides for end-user and admin system operation.
• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance of existing systems on an as-needed basis.
Qualifications:
• 4+ years of audiovisual system programming experience
• Knowledge of user interface design best practices.
• Knowledge of basic Project Management practices.
• Knowledge of basic to intermediate secure system programming practices for multi-domain government environments.
• Knowledge of basic data networking principles, best practices, and AVoIP principles.
• Strong skills in DSP configuration and audio system adjustments.
• Knowledge of AV standards
• Skill in Crestron SIMPL# Pro or Extron Controlscript programming.
• Ability to understand integration documentation including Scopes of Work (SOW), wiring diagrams, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) to develop, deploy, and debug functional control systems.
• Strong troubleshooting, organization, and communication skills
Education & Certifications:
• BS/BA in related field or equivalent experience
• Avixa CTS certification is beneficial
• Crestron Certified Programmer (CCP) or Extron Authorized Programmer (EAP) required.
• Other Crestron, Extron, AVIXA, and/or additional vendor trainings and certifications are beneficial.
• Biamp Tesira & QSC Q-SYS (Levels 1 & 2) certifications
• COMPTIA Security+ (preferred); Network+ and Cisco (CCNA/CCNP) beneficial.
• REST API experience beneficial.
• Crestron Construct, Visual Studio, Crestron Toolbox, Crestron DM Tools, VS Code preferred.
• HTML5, Angular, or React preferred.
• Git version control experience beneficial.
Clearance & Requirements:
• Active Secret Security Clearance required or elible to obtain secret (eligible for higher clearance a plus)
• U.S. Citizen, able to pass a federal background investigation
preferred location DC Metro Area - open to remote
• This position may require CONUS and OCONUS travel up to 75% of the time, typically in 1–2-week intervals. On occasion, travel of 4-5 weeks may be necessary to support system commissioning on larger projects.
• Ability to work in both office and construction site environments.
Compensation & Benefits:
This is a full-time salaried position.
Futron offers:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Group Life and AD&D Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Paid Personal Leave
• 401(k) Plan (eligibility after 6 months)
• Additional compensation and benefits included
Apply to Systems Programmer – Audiovisual Systems
Systems Programmer – Audiovisual Systems
Location: Preferred – Washington DC (up to 75% travel required)
Salary: Starting at $115,000
Futron Incorporated is seeking a Systems Programmer (SP) specializing in audiovisual (AV) technology solutions to support government projects worldwide. The SP will program and commission basic to intermediate secure AV/IT systems for multi-domain government environments, ranging from single-room solutions to enterprise-level multi-building programs. This role requires expertise in audiovisual programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting, with the ability to deliver reliable, mission-critical systems in secure environments.
• Design user interfaces and code development for Crestron (C#) or Extron (Python) control systems with secure automations.
• Program intermediate secure visual information systems for government clients that comply with Information Assurance (IA) requirements and restrictions.
• Configure, deploy, and adjust audio DSPs (Biamp Tesira, QSC Q-SYS, etc.)
• Deploy, commission, and troubleshoot code and device configuration AV/IT hardware and signal transport systems
• Perform end-user training on basic to intermediate system operation.
• Drafting of system documentation including detailed user manuals and quick start guides for end-user and admin system operation.
• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance of existing systems on an as-needed basis.
• 4+ years of audiovisual system programming experience
• Knowledge of user interface design best practices.
• Knowledge of basic Project Management practices.
• Knowledge of basic to intermediate secure system programming practices for multi-domain government environments.
• Knowledge of basic data networking principles, best practices, and AVoIP principles.
• Strong skills in DSP configuration and audio system adjustments.
• Knowledge of AV standards
• Skill in Crestron SIMPL# Pro or Extron Controlscript programming.
• Ability to understand integration documentation including Scopes of Work (SOW), wiring diagrams, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) to develop, deploy, and debug functional control systems.
• Strong troubleshooting, organization, and communication skills
• BS/BA in related field or equivalent experience
• Avixa CTS certification is beneficial
• Crestron Certified Programmer (CCP) or Extron Authorized Programmer (EAP) required.
• Other Crestron, Extron, AVIXA, and/or additional vendor trainings and certifications are beneficial.
• Biamp Tesira & QSC Q-SYS (Levels 1 & 2) certifications
• COMPTIA Security+ (preferred); Network+ and Cisco (CCNA/CCNP) beneficial.
• REST API experience beneficial.
• Crestron Construct, Visual Studio, Crestron Toolbox, Crestron DM Tools, VS Code preferred.
• HTML5, Angular, or React preferred.
• Git version control experience beneficial.
• Active Secret Security Clearance required or elible to obtain secret (eligible for higher clearance a plus)
• U.S. Citizen, able to pass a federal background investigation
preferred location DC Metro Area - open to remote
• This position may require CONUS and OCONUS travel up to 75% of the time, typically in 1–2-week intervals. On occasion, travel of 4-5 weeks may be necessary to support system commissioning on larger projects.
• Ability to work in both office and construction site environments.
This is a full-time salaried position.
Futron offers:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Group Life and AD&D Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Paid Personal Leave
• 401(k) Plan (eligibility after 6 months)
• Additional compensation and benefits included
Why Join Futron?
Founded in 1994, Futron Incorporated delivers innovation, integrity, and quality in every project. Our mission: to provide the best value for our customers by offering quality services that help them achieve their goals. We’re looking for mission-driven audiovisual programming professionals ready to take on complex challenges in secure government environments.
