{"id":4002211,"url":"https://alion.io/job/bny-senior-specialist-audio-visual-engineering","title":"Senior Specialist, Audio Visual Engineering","company":{"id":1764503,"name":"BNY","domain":"bny.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/bny","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Oracle","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":82,"open_postings":105,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.733,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":54,"computed_at":"2026-11-09T06:03:00Z"}},"role":"Operations","role_family":"Operations","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["New York, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Teams","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-09T16:28:03Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-09","last_verified_at":"2026-11-10T04:12:24Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Specialist, AV Technician/Engineer to join our Corporate Services team. This role is in NYC, NY\nIn this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:\nRole Overview: We are seeking a seasoned AV professional with deep expertise in live and hybrid audio/video production. This role is responsible for end-to-end event execution-from technical planning and programming through live operation, troubleshooting, and post-event deliverables-while collaborating closely with stakeholders and supporting executive-level clientele.\nKey Responsibilities:\nPlan, set up, and operate AV systems for live and hybrid events, ensuring high-quality audio and video experiences in-room and for remote audiences.\nProgram, configure, and run digital audio consoles, video switchers, routers, controllers, and playback systems.\nMix FOH and broadcast audio, manage wireless systems, and maintain clean signal flow and gain structure.\nCoordinate and operate collaboration platforms (Webex, Teams, Zoom, GlobalMeet) and Cisco video conferencing codecs.\nExecute live camera and content switching to broadcast and in-room screens; manage run-of-show assets including VOG announcements and walk-on/off music.\nTroubleshoot and resolve issues across Q-SYS and Crestron control systems; perform break/fix, install/swap gear in equipment racks.\nInterpret as-built drawings and system documentation; maintain technical records and event reports.\nLead events with internal teams and freelance technicians; communicate clearly with executives and stakeholders under pressure.\nAudio Expertise:\nDeep knowledge of live and hybrid audio engineering fundamentals, including signal flow and gain staging.\nProgramming and operation of Yamaha DM, CL, and QL series digital audio mixers.\nExperience with Shure wireless microphone systems (programming and operation).\nDante audio networking (design, routing, and troubleshooting).\nCreation and playback of VOGs and walk-up/walk-off music.\nVideo Expertise:\nDeep knowledge of video fundamentals and a wide range of equipment and applications.\nProgramming and operation of PTZ cameras, including Panasonic AW-UE150A, with AW-RP150 controller.\nProgramming and operation of video switchers, including Blackmagic ATEM Constellation.\nProgramming and operation of Barco E2/E3 with Event Master software.\nOperation of Elgato Stream Deck for macro control and workflow optimization.\nProgramming and operation of QLab, PlaybackPro, or similar video playback systems.\nVideo editing and graphics creation using Adobe Creative Suite applications.\nLive camera and content switching for broadcast and in-room displays.\nAV Systems Support, Maintenance & Technical Skills:\nAbility to read and interpret as-built drawings and technical documentation.\nStrong understanding of signal flow and system architecture across audio, video, and control.\nExperience with break/fix and install/swap procedures in equipment racks.\nOperation and troubleshooting of Q-SYS and Crestron control systems.\nAssist the AV Operations team as needed with troubleshooting, maintaining, and validating video-conference equipment and AV systems in production workspaces and control rooms\nLead equipment testing, preventive maintenance, and configuration management to maximize system reliability and longevity.\nDevelop and maintain comprehensive event documentation including runbooks, equipment inventories, and operational workflows.\nDrive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance AV processes, operational\nCollaboration Platforms:\nOperation and support for Webex, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and webcast platforms such as GlobalMeet.\nProgramming and operating Cisco videoconferencing Codecs.\nTechnology Leadership, Communication & Asset Management:\nStay at the forefront of AV technology trends, evaluating and integrating emerging hardware, software, and production methodologies to maintain competitive advantage.\nOversee AV asset lifecycle management, including audits, procurement recommendations, and vendor relationships.\nComfortable wearing multiple hats-from conference room support to managing complex local and hybrid events.\nClear, calm, and decisive under pressure; maintains composure and professionalism with executive-level clientele.\nExperience leading events and coordinating freelance technicians and specialists.\nStrong client communication, event planning, and stakeholder management skills.\nCore Competencies\nClient-Centric Mindset: Proactively anticipate and mitigate risks to deliver flawless AV experiences.\nOwnership & Accountability: Take full responsibility for equipment readiness, event execution, and documentation accuracy.\nQualifications:\n3+ years of professional experience in live event AV engineering (corporate, broadcast, or production environments).\nProven hands-on expertise with the equipment and platforms listed above.\nStrong documentation and organizational skills; meticulous attention to detail.\nAbility to lift, stage, and safely deploy AV gear, familiarity with standard safety practices.\nPreferred Certifications (nice to have):\nAVIXA CTS Certification\nDante Level 2/3\nManufacturer trainings (Yamaha, Shure)\nQ-SYS Level 1/2\nCrestron certification(s)\nCisco Collaboration/Video certifications\nBarco Event Master certification\nBlackmagic Design certification\nWhat Success Looks Like:\nFlawless event delivery with reliable AV performance for both in-room and remote audiences.\nProactive risk management, fast troubleshooting, and clear communication with stakeholders.\nEfficient workflows using macros, presets, and well-documented run-of-show plans.\n\"POSITION SUMMARY: The Senior Specialist, Audio Visual Engineering is a pivotal role within the Workplace Experience function, specifically focusing on Audio Visual Engineering. This position is responsible for the architecture, design, and implementation of BNY's virtual meeting platforms, including Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, and Zoom. The role is accountable for enhancing colleague experience platforms such as Appspace and TriplePlay, as well as managing live event and streaming technologies. By aligning with BNY's strategic pillars of innovation and client focus, this role supports the organization's commitment to delivering exceptional colleague and client experiences. The Senior Specialist will leverage industry insights and thought leadership to drive the adoption of new technologies, ensuring BNY remains at the forefront of audio, video, and intelligent workspace solutions. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Architect and implement virtual meeting platforms by demonstrating expertise in Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, and Zoom, ensuring seamless integration and user experience. Manage and enhance colleague experience platforms, including Appspace and TriplePlay, by conducting technical reviews and adopting new technologies to improve workplace and virtual meeting experiences. Participate in troubleshooting technical issues on an escalation basis, providing expert guidance and solutions to maintain operational excellence. Build and maintain strategic relationships with colleagues, senior leaders, and external partners to bring industry insights and technical expertise to BNY's audio, video, and live video production technologies. Research and design complex AV systems with a focus on ease of use and colleague experience, developing standards, best practices, and standard operating procedures to ensure consistency across all BNY locations. Foster relationships with key external partners and vendors to investigate emerging and strategic technologies, driving innovation and continuous improvement in AV solutions. EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience required. EXPERIENCE: Typically 2-5 years of experience. SKILLS: Strong expertise in voice, video, and event technologies within a global enterprise environment. Proficient in administering and operating video solutions leveraging Cisco UCM, Expressway, Webex, RoomOS, SIP, RTMP, and HLS. 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