Video Surveillance Subject Matter Expert (Active Top Secret Clearance required) at Akima, LLC in Denver, Colorado

Job Description:

Compass Point, an Akima Company, is committed to helping government agencies modernize their IT infrastructure and systems to drive innovation and value. Our team of experts deliver a broad range of skilled IT services to support a smarter, more connected government, including big data and analytics, software development, cloud computing, digital services, mission lifecycle support, managed IT, and more.  Come join an experienced, leading edge team committed to excellence and results. Compass Point offers a challenging and rewarding work environment, competitive salary and benefits, and a wide variety of career development opportunities. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), 100% of our company’s profits go back to our 14,300 Iñupiat shareholders that have resided near and above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. Our business helps support their way of life and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived in a challenging environment.

Job Summary: 

Compass Point Federal (Compass Point) is looking for a Technical Surveillance Subject Matter Expert to support the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) . This individual will provide support for the full life cycle of video surveillance equipment.  The responsibilities also include leading or supporting key initiatives to assist the client and/or Compass Point to identify opportunities and maximize value gained from new investigative technologies.

 Responsibilities:

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  Provides expert guidance and support to ATF for a full range of Technical Operations and intelligence technologies in complex criminal investigations.

  
  


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  Attend classified project meetings and various classified working groups when requested by the Government and provide a briefing of the meeting as request by the COR.

  
  


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  Conduct research and development and make recommendations to Program Manager.

  
  


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   Assist Program Manager and ensure compliance to narrow expenditure parameters.

  
  


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  Plan, implement and install related equipment in cities where such resources are available.

  
  


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  Coordinate the use of spectrum with other DOJ / DHS components (FBI, DEA, USMS, HSI).

  
  


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  Draft and develop training manuals and materials involving spectrum video.

  
  


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  Research and evaluate replacement video and microwave components in remaining USG spectrum.

  
  


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  Maintain and train ATF employees and TFOs on Video Management System operations.

  
  


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  Build, test and deploy new video surveillance platforms.

  
  


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  Train ATF personnel on the deployment of Adaptive Central Receive and new video surveillance platforms.

  
  


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  Troubleshoot and correct problems related to video operations.

  
  


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  Deploy Adaptive Central Receive (ACRx), Point-to-Point, Mesh, and covert video platforms. Install overt and covert video equipment.

  
  


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  Provide analysis of the overall technology trends and threats developing that may affect the ATF video collection capability.

  
  


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  Assist and provide daily guidance on managing current technology trends to meet video collections requirements in support of SOD AWS III Program mission.

  
  


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  Respond to law enforcement operations to provide technical assistance with the installation of video intelligence collection platforms as the mission requires.

  
  


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  Shall be able to obtain and maintain a certification in Technical Installation in a High Voltage environment through NATIA or industry equivalent.

  
  


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  Shall be capable to operate government vehicles to include bucket trucks.

  
  


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  Shall be capable of working in a high crime environment.

  
  


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  Shall independently develop solutions and provides industry-proven recommendations

  
  

Minimum Qualifications: 

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  Minimum of 10 years of years’ experience supporting Law Enforcement surveillance operations.

  
  


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  Minimum of five years of experience in the management of technical video operations.

  
  


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  Must possess a thorough understanding of digital microwave / mesh systems and how video traverses these networks.

  
  


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  Must possess the ability to setup and maintain basic IP networks.

  
  


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  Active Top Secret clearance desired (an ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance required).  

  
  

Desired Qualifications:  

The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description generally cover the nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position.  This is not intended to be a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required.  Subject to the terms of an applicable collective bargaining agreement, the company management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as may be necessary.  We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

 

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