What are the responsibilities and job description for the Avid Certified Elite Administrator - Secret Clearance position at MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc.?
Location: On-site / Fort Belvoir, VA OR Fairchild AFB Spokane, WA
Project: JPRA
Clearance: United States Department of Defense Active Secret Clearance
Full Time, Salary: Competitive
Shift: Full-time. Standard business hours.
Position Start: Tentative - Spring-Summer 2025 (Pending Contract Award)
About the company: Since its founding in 1986, MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc. has been a reliable provider of quality services in the information and technology fields. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, certified by the Small Business Administration as a Small Disadvantaged Business, the company was founded to offer efficient, cost-effective information technology services to commercial and government clients.
Benefits MILVETS offers an excellent benefits package including Health Insurance, FSA, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Paid Federal Holidays, Sick Leave, and Military Leave.
Position Summary: MILVETS is seeking a highly skilled Avid Certified Elite Administrator to join our team and manage the architecture, installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Avid Media Production systems for a government client. The candidate will hold and maintain Avid Certified Support Representative (ACSR) Elite demonstrating mastery of Avid's suite of enterprise media production tools. CompTIASec certification (or higher) is also preferred.
This position supports the client’s Media Section in ensuring the seamless operation of advanced media workflows and systems.
Responsibilities:
- System Architecture and Implementation:
- Design and architect the Avid Media Production Asset Management System to meet operational needs and industry standards.
- Lead the deployment of Avid systems, ensuring compatibility, scalability, and performance optimization.
- System Configuration and Troubleshooting:
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot Avid Media Composer editing systems to maintain high performance for end users.
- Set up and support Avid Pro Tools systems, ensuring seamless audio production workflows.
- Configure and maintain the Avid NEXIS Enterprise storage system, optimizing for reliability and efficiency.
- Manage the configuration and troubleshooting of the Avid Interplay System and Avid Media Central Platform, ensuring system uptime and functionality.
- Support and Maintenance:
- Provide advanced troubleshooting for all Avid systems, resolving complex issues promptly to minimize downtime.
- Ensure compliance with industry best practices and security protocols for media systems.
- Certification Maintenance:
- Obtain and maintain ACSR Elite certification, staying current with Avid technologies and updates.
- Participate in ongoing training to ensure expertise in emerging Avid products and system enhancements.
- Documentation and Training:
- Develop and maintain system documentation, including configurations, workflows, and troubleshooting guides.
- Train team members and end-users on Avid systems and workflows as needed.
Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of experience.
Required Qualifications:
- Avid Certified Support Representative (ACSR Elite) certification.
- Proven experience with Avid systems, including Media Composer, Pro Tools, NEXIS, Interplay, and Media Central Platform.
- Strong knowledge of media production workflows and asset management systems.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in broadcast, post-production, or media IT environments.
- Expertise in troubleshooting complex media production systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in architecting enterprise storage solutions.
- Familiarity with broadcast and newsroom workflows.
- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, and system security in media environments.
Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Certifications:
- Avid Certified Support Representative (ACSR Elite).
Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; an Active United States Department of Defense Secret clearance is required with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret clearance.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Applicants for U.S.-based positions with MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc. must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. MILVETS Systems Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and maintains a Drug-Free Workplace.
