Broadcast Engineering Senior Supervisor #312

Summary The Senate Sergeant at Arms is seeking a Broadcast Engineering Senior Supervisor. The complete vacancy announcement and application can be found on the United States Senate Career Page at https://sen.gov/J5NY. This vacancy announcement closes at 7pm EST on the closing date. Late applications will not be accepted. Learn more about this agency Requirements Conditions of Employment For conditions of employment and citizenship requirements, please visit the job announcement on the United States Senate Career Page at https://sen.gov/J5NY. Qualifications Other Duties/ Responsibilities Acts as the Broadcast Engineering Manager in the absence of the Engineering Manager. Required Work Experience 5 to 8 years of technical experience in broadcast or audio/visual system maintenance and repair. Required Special Skills/ Knowledge Operational and maintenance characteristics of television and audio/video recording equipment. Training and experience in fiber optic installation, termination and measurement. Familiarity with networking protocols, cybersecurity practices, cloud technologies, and server administration. Experience leading technical teams, delegating tasks, and managing schedules. Effective communication skills for conveying technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and coordinating across departments. As part of our hiring process, we may conduct a skills assessment to better understand an applicant’s proficiency in key areas relevant to the role.  Working Conditions Moderate (carrying of items less than 50 pounds) Work requires frequent physical effort walking, bending, crawling, standing for long durations. Work requires the employee to be around high-voltage equipment or hot lights. Working on ladders, scaffolding, or stages. Working in confined spaces (bending and crawling). Work exposes the employee to noise and cold temperatures from the computer equipment. Since this position requires onsite presence in support of the U.S. Senate when in session, this position requires the employee to be available and prepared to work during government shutdowns, in inclement weather, on holidays, and during late night, overnight, and weekend sessions. In the context of government furloughs, this position is considered excepted. Education Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related field. Additional information The Sergeant at Arms is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate rules, regulations, and applicable Federal Laws. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. Decisions to grant reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Please email [email protected] with “Applicant Accommodation” in the subject line. No moving, relocation or pre-employment travel expenses will be paid for this position, or while in application for this position. Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.