We provide our federal customers with an exciting variety of IT and Intelligence services. In order to achieve our company growth goals, continually surpass our customer’s expectations and provide new opportunity for our employees, Metronome must attract the most professional and qualified employees.

Metronome believes in a strong company culture rooted in its core values and belief in our overall mission. We believe in supporting one another, exceeding our customer’s expectations, executing with passion and celebrating all successes. We work hard and encourage one another to have fun doing it.

Metronome is looking for individuals who also believe in these core set of values, those who yearn to support our nation’s vital projects and those who desire to work for a fast growing small business that appreciates each employees’ contributions and trusts them to make decisions while representing Metronome…those who Keep Projects Pulsing.

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The Principal Video Engineer is responsible for the design and development of video, voice and/or data communications networks. Will work with Unified Comms Engineering resources, to ensure the proper delivery of functional systems and additionally assist in troubleshooting Unified Communications voice/video system clusters and endpoints. The candidate will quickly respond to customer issues, regarding application/hardware related issues and resolve on-the-spot problems. Candidates must be able to replicate issues for internal analysis/diagnosis, and prepare/proofread technical documentation accurately depicting the problem and/or solution for feedback to developer/vendor and program.

DUTIES

• Designs and defines system architecture for new or existing computer systems
• Performs complex systems development and design work, that may include logic design, I/O design, firmware development, model formulation, manufacturing and development cost projections, computer architecture analysis and design, and analog or digital systems engineering
• Performs systems modeling, simulation and analysis
• Reviews the completion and implementation of system additions and/or enhancements, and makes recommendations to management and/or clients
• Plans and directs upgrades of operating systems and designs system enhancements
• Develops documentation on new or existing systems
• Develops and directs tests, to ensure that systems meet documented user requirements
• Identifies, analyzes and resolves system problems
• Provides system/equipment/specialized training and technical guidance
• Determines system specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility
• Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced systems engineers and may have supervisory responsibilities
• Serves as a liaison to clients, participating in meetings to ensure that client needs were met
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned and participates in special projects as required
• Analyzes voice, video and/or data communications networks, including planning, designing, evaluating, selecting, and upgrading systems and protocol suites
• Designs, develops and executes Cisco IP video technologies, including Cisco DX series, Cisco EX series and Cisco MX Series
• Designs, develops and executes desktop video endpoints, IP Television solutions and VCS, TMS and Gateway configurations
• Designs, develops and executes Cisco Unified Communications Call Manager (CUCM) version 10.5, H.323 and SIP trunk configuration, MSE 8000 Virtual Telepresence Server 8710 media blades and MXP1700 Telepresence Systems
• Plans system updates and schedules outages
• Configures system and user environments
• Provides direction in the development of continued technologies, ECPs and tasking related to Unified Communications and other User Facing Services
• Identifies, analyzes and resolves system problems
• Performs network and system administration duties

• Government clearance required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
• 8-10 years of related systems engineering experience
• Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques used in Unified Communications and system design
• Advanced Knowledge of Cisco Unified Communications operating systems, Cisco Video solutions, VCS, TMS and Virtual Telepresence Server
• Knowledge of Cisco Unified Communications systems conferencing solutions, understanding of licensing agreements and video technologies
• May require professional certification in one or more specific technologies, depending on job assignment

Core Values

Passion - We believe.  We execute with all we have.
Improving - We surpass our best efforts.
Teammates - We respect and support one another.
Mission - We align with our customers’ objectives.
Celebrate Success - We reward all achievements.