Physical Security Engineer

Physical Security Engineer will be responsible for high level configuration and integration of access control and IP/analog surveillance systems. They will also have strong knowledge of all Physical Security systems and will be asked to serve as both an escalation point for installations and troubleshooting and a technical advisor to clients.

Essential Functions

Configuration of physical security and supporting systems at a high levelProgramming and commissioning line diagrams and as builts.Technical oversight of project engineering and configuration tasksDocumentation and end user trainingServe as a subject matter expertServe as a technical advisorServe as an escalation point for troubleshootingDevelop and oversee project commissioning and testingPerform end-user trainingOther duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Hold and retain certification in at least three VMS systemsHold and retain certification in at least two access control systemsHold and retain enterprise/advanced-level certification in at least one access control or VMS'sHave a minimum two years of experience configuring physical security systemsHave served as a Lead Technician - Physical Security (or equal) for a minimum of two yearsMust pass pre-employment background check and drug test

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Have basic knowledge of network fundamentals, SQL database and Windows ServerHave proficiency in peripheral systems such as visitor management, video intercom, LPR, analytics, gate systems, etc.Have mastery of IP camera technology, controller hardware, door hardware and credential technologiesHave the ability to communicate at a high level with customer IT staffHave the ability to work with customer to design system configurationsfunction as an engineering resource for the project team on typical physical security projectsParticipate in project commissioning and testingAssist in the enforcement of standards related to final documentationPossess basic system design and quoting abilities to assist sales when needed