MCS is hiring for a Video Teleconference (VTC) Subject Matter Expert for a Federal projectacross multiple locations, including Washington, DC; Quantico, VA; Huntsville, AL; and Pocatello, ID, as well as some international locations. This opportunity is contingent on the successful award of the contract. Once awarded, this will be a full-time, permanent position with benefits.With guidance from a VTC Project Manager, the VTC SME shall be responsible for capturing the requirements for VTC systems and producing the associated room layout and engineering drawings in CAD.Typical duties include:

• Providing designs for new VTC requirements. Each of these designs are to include engineering CAD drawings, room specific layouts including environmental details, and unique equipment lists. Equipment to be used on these designs are only to come from an approved master list of materials that will be provided by the government.
• Capturing the requirements for VTC systems and producing the associated room layout and engineering drawings in CAD.
• Reviewing design concepts from the Government’s VTC program for accuracy.
• Providing an independent assessment of how the VTC design process is being implemented and recommending improvements based on industry standards.

• Active Top-Secret Clearance
• Minimum of seven (7) years of documented design experience with VTC systems.
• Minimum of five (5) years of documented CAD experience.

Mission Critical Solutions (MCS) is a leading-edge technology solutions provider headquartered in Tampa, Florida. MCS provides a broad range of Technology products and services organized in six core lines of business –Telecommunications, Structured Cabling, Audio-Visual, Security and Life Safety Systems, Electrical Distribution Systems, and Unified Communications.

Fundamental Functions

Work Environment

• Work assignments may vary based on client requirements.
• Work may be performed inside a large facility. An inside environment may be a cubicle (considerations: close quarters, low to moderate noise, bright or dim lighting).
• Work may be performed in the field. Outside work may include various environmental conditions including hot, dusty, cold, wet, icy, or windy climates.

Schedule

• Regular attendance following an established work schedule is mandatory.
• It is important to be able to work any shift/designated hours required.
• You may be asked to continue performance during inclement weather or other conditions when others are not permitted to work.
• This position may require night and weekend work and could include travel to areas with varying field conditions.

Physical Requirements

• May require climbing ladders, working at heights and in small, confined spaces such as under raised floors, inside closets, and server racks.
• Must possess the capability to sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch for extended durations. Will be required to operate in noisy environments with temperatures higher or lower than standard office conditions. Must be able to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Sitting at desk. Phone use and PC/laptop. May require lifting and carrying boxes of supplies or files. Extended periods of sitting while on PC/laptop or phone.

Equipment and Machines

• General office equipment includes but is not limited to PCs/laptops, telephones, copiers, servers, switches, routers, and other computer equipment that supports the network environment.
• General field equipment includes but is not limited to hand tools, power tools, ladders, aerial/motorized lifts, and test equipment.
• This position may require the operation of motor vehicles as an essential job function. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. The ability to operate company vehicles safely and responsibly is crucial. Employees may be subject to periodic motor vehicle record checks, and any discrepancies may impact eligibility for the position. MCS of Tampa assumes no liability for accidents, incidents, or violations that may occur while employees are operating motor vehicles for non-work-related purposes. Safety is of utmost importance, and adherence to traffic laws and company policies governing the use of motor vehicles is mandatory.

Travel

• Travel requirements will vary. Not all positions require travel.
• A current passport is required for Overseas travel.

Other Essential Functions

• Employment is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required certifications or licenses through the duration of the project or contract. Failure to obtain/maintain required certifications will result in disqualification for this position and could result in termination.
• Candidate must exhibit a professional behavior that promotes teamwork, fosters cooperation and enhances productivity in the workplace. Must be well organized with the ability to coordinate, prioritize, and execute multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Candidate must have the ability to communicate verbally and in writing to work effectively with various external customers including government, military, and contractor personnel at all levels.
• Candidate must be able to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels of the company.
• For office environments, grooming and dress are typically business casual but are dependent on the client’s standards.
• For field environments, grooming and dress must not pose a safety hazard to yourself or employees working in the same general area. MCS of Tampa employees must adhere to OSHA Standards.
• The position for which you are applying for may require a US government security clearance. This is to advise you, that should you be extended an offer, if you possess a dual citizenship (i.e., citizen of the US and another country), to be granted a clearance you will be required to relinquish your citizenship in the foreign country.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. To request reasonable accommodation, you may contact MCS at 813-872-0217.
• MCS maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing including background checks.

Mission Critical Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.