Senior AV Systems Integration Specialist

The Senior Cross Technology Technical Services (TS) Systems Integration Specialist / Technical Lead is involved in highly complex environments for installation, integration, deployment, configuration and fault management. This role is able to compile technical specifications in a clear, concise, unambiguous manner to explain the advantages and disadvantages of options leading to the final solution and are able to create alternative solutions as backup planning. This role works towards expert level certification, whilst at the same time developing business knowledge. This role has advanced proficiency across two or more technologies, namely Networking, Data Centre, Security, Customer experience, Collaboration and/or End User Compute., * Implementing audio-visual systems tailored to client needs

• Performing installation and setup of AV equipment such as projectors, sound systems, and video conferencing tools
• Conducting troubleshooting of AV systems
• Configuring and calibrating AV equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Providing technical support and training for users on AV system operation
• Collaborating with network engineers to integrate AV systems into network infrastructure
• Managing and documenting inventory of equipment and accessories
• Staying up-to-date with the latest AV technologies and industry trends
• Understanding detailed system installation diagrams and technical drawings/documentation
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations

• Proficient in reviewing architectural, MEP, and AV schematics and construction drawings
• Skilled at identifying design conflicts, integration issues, and coordination gaps
• Able to provide detailed technical recommendations and value-engineering solutions
• Familiar with UK building regulations and standards affecting AV installations

Testing, Calibration, and Analysis

• Experienced in acoustic analysis including STC, RT60, and ambient noise measurements
• Skilled in calibrating DSPs, equalizers, speaker arrays, and microphones for audio clarity
• Capable of testing and adjusting lighting systems for coverage, uniformity, and DALI/DMX protocols
• Proficient in evaluating AV scenarios to optimize performance and user experience

Cabling and Installation Mastery

• Advanced knowledge of structured cabling for:

• Network/Data (Cat6, Cat6a, Fibre)
• Video (HDMI, SDI, DisplayPort, HDBaseT)
• Audio (Analog, AES/EBU, Dante, XLR)
• Electrical (Low-voltage and AV power circuits)

Skilled in compliant cable routing, containment installation, and patching

Adheres to BS 7671 and UK standards for safe and high-quality wiring practices

Systems Integration and Commissioning

• Experienced in configuring and integrating AV control systems (Crestron, Extron, QSC, etc.)
• Able to install and commission conferencing systems, projectors, displays, and audio processors
• Conducts rigorous system testing, diagnostics, and performance verification
• Delivers comprehensive handovers including documentation, client training, and snag resolution

Advanced AV Application Knowledge

• Expert in AV-over-IP deployments (e.g., Dante, NDI, SDVoE)
• Familiar with AV software platforms and remote monitoring tools
• Skilled in interfacing AV systems with building automation and IT networks, * Bachelor’s degree in Audio Engineering, Electronics, or a related field
• Certifications such as CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) or CTS-D (Certified Technology Specialist - Design), Audiovisual Network Professional Certification
• Experience with AV control systems like Crestron, Extron, or AMX
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or other design software for system layout
• Expertise in networking and IP-based AV solutions
• Strong understanding of acoustics and sound system design
• Project management skills and experience leading AV projects
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Willingness to stay current with evolving AV technologies
• Proven experience as an AV Engineer or similar related role.
• In-depth knowledge of AV systems and components
• Hands-on experience with installation and configuration of AV equipment
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues
• Comfortable working with cabling, wiring, and electrical systems
• Ability to lift and carry heavy AV equipment as required
• Good communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users
• Flexibility to travel to different sites for installations and support
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations related to AV installations
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.