Audio Visual Technician

Join the Division of Court Modernization (DCM) New York State Office of Court Administration The Division of Court Modernization (DCM) is dedicated to making court spaces more functional and accessible through human-centered design and innovative technology. Our mission is to ensure that all participants in the justice process—judges, attorneys, jurors, staff, and the public—can fully engage in fair, efficient, and transparent proceedings. By integrating forward-thinking technology and design, DCM enhances both the quality and efficiency of justice services for millions of New Yorkers. DCM leads statewide efforts in audiovisual (AV) and information technology (IT) integration , including structured wiring, audio and acoustic design, evidence presentation systems, videoconferencing, streaming, digital signage, and accessibility technologies. We are seeking talented, motivated professionals who are passionate about technology, communication, and public service. Candidates should have experience in areas such as technical training, documentation, audiovisual engineering, IT systems, logistics, or project management. We are currently recruiting for the following role: Deployment, Configuration, and Engineering of Audiovisual Solutions This highly technical, hands-on role is responsible for the installation, configuration, and deployment of advanced audiovisual (AV) and information technology (IT) systems across court locations statewide. Key responsibilities include running and terminating audio, video, and network cabling; configuring and testing equipment such as mixers, amplifiers, microphones, speakers, networked cameras, and video distribution systems; and ensuring all components function reliably within integrated courtroom environments. The position requires frequent travel to court facilities, the ability to lift up to 30 pounds, climb ladders up to 8 feet, and safely operate basic hand and power tools. Candidates must possess a solid understanding of networking principles, IP configuration, and AV signal flow, along with strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills. The ideal candidate will take pride in precision, cable management, and the professional presentation of all system installations. Whether your background is in project management, engineering, audiovisual technology, information technology, training, or customer service, DCM offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will contribute directly to meaningful improvements in New York State’s courts. Team members have the opportunity to work on high‑impact projects that blend technology, accessibility, and design to modernize the justice experience statewide. The New York State Unified Court System offers an excellent benefits package, including four weeks of paid vacation, generous sick leave, and comprehensive health insurance coverage. Join us and be part of a mission-driven team improving how justice is delivered across New York. THE OFFICE OF COURT ADMINISTRATION – DIVISION OF COURT MODERNIZATION IS RECRUITING FOR TWO (1) POSITION IN THE NETWORK SYSTEM SERIES. THE POSITIONS WILL BE FILLED IN ANY OF THESE TITLES AND WILL BE DEPENDENT ON THE QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF THE APPLICANTS SELECTED. LOCATION: OFFICE OF COURT ADMINISTRATION - DIVISION OF COURT MODERNIZATION ALBANY CLASSIFICATION: NON-COMPETITIVE/CONFIDENTIAL GENERAL INFORMATION: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this title. They do not include all job duties performed by employees in the title, and every position does not necessarily require these duties. Although a position is available and situated at a specific location, the appointee may be subject to reassignment to any position in this title in this promotion unit dependent upon the needs of the Unified Court System. All applications received from this announcement may be used to fill any vacancies in this title that may occur in this court or agency within the next six (6) months. Number of open positions: 1 The New York State Unified Court System is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy and gender identity or expression), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or other non‑merit factor. #J-18808-Ljbffr