PINKERTON | Comprehensive Risk Management · 5 hours ago
Senior Security System Project Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expPinkerton is a global leader in comprehensive risk management services. The Senior Security System Project Engineer will be responsible for the architecture, health, programming, and development cycles of physical security hardware and applications, driving innovation and operational efficiencies while managing large-scale implementation issues.
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Responsibilities
Represent Pinkerton’s core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence
Maintain a deep understanding of Genetec architecture and deployment infrastructure to ensure the integrity and reliability of the security system's functionality
Apply advanced troubleshooting capabilities with Windows, Linux, and cloud server deployments and possess nimble bug fix skills to ensure smooth deployment and seamless recovery during incidents or outages
Design and implement comprehensive physical security systems, including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and alarm systems, while ensuring scalability, reliability, and compliance with industry standards
Provide advanced technical support, troubleshoot complex issues, and develop maintenance schedules to ensure the reliability and performance of security systems
Ensure seamless integration of security systems with IT infrastructure, collaborate with IT teams, and conduct regular audits to maintain compliance with regulations and improve security practices
Plan, direct, and execute physical security system design and integration efforts, including the management of all security systems documentation, such as as-built plans, maintenance and repairs, and project close-out
Collaborate with construction and project-related teams to ensure all pre-development scopes of work are established and executed, and track all project-related issues, dependencies, and work with project team members to follow up on issues and status to ensure proper resolution
Partner with providers and vendors to discover and remediate vulnerabilities in security technologies
Assist with the development and management of vendor and provider efficiency and delivery quality through the creation and implementation of KPIs
Employ effective time management for systems programming, commissioning, and testing of devices spanning time zones including AMER/EMEA/APAC regions
Monitor team chat groups for after-hours project support and system maintenance-related troubleshooting
Manage physical/logical infrastructure which supports PACS, VMS, and a myriad of other systems, including maintenance support, installation of new systems, and other proactive initiatives to ensure systems are functioning with optimal performance with minimal downtime, as well as meeting and exceeding program SLAs
Assign and resolve system user issues as they arise through the system ticketing process
Perform audits of systems and policies and maintain tracking lists of all system issues proactively while implementing solutions along the way
Communicate internally with other technology partners, Project Leads, and externally with integrators
Provide system support to integrators on security technologies, including access control, video management systems, intercoms, and intrusion
Support the evaluation, integration, and implementation of new and existing technology solutions
Provide escalation support for the client's SOC, GSOC, and Security Operations teams
Understand the security standards and practices that go into a security design and manage security integrators across multiple time zones
Program, configure, and harden all technical security devices, apps, and platforms
Work with other senior managers within the business to maintain compliance with all security system requirements
Liaise with, meet with customers, and key contacts regularly to review contract performance and ensure that quality standards are maintained in accordance with SLAs and KPIs
All other duties, as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree preferred with five or more years of access control application engineering and security project management experience
Knowledge of Windows, security systems, and technology applications that are Windows-dependent, preferred
Comprehensive knowledge of Security Systems and Technology, including, but not limited to Genetec Security Center, Synergis, Mercury Panels, Stentofon, Commend, HID, Axis, and Schlage
Understanding of how security systems and technology hardware interact with the network/IP
Familiarity with field troubleshooting techniques for low-voltage systems
Support and troubleshooting skills with networked devices with established global connectivity
Expert knowledge of Windows, Linux, and cloud-based servers and VM technologies
Able to build relationships with business partners involved with security systems program execution and deliverables
Communication skills across all levels of the organization
Able to maintain a vantage point with a comprehensive view of the clients, customers, and shared interests
Able to communicate highly technical information to non-technical individuals with consistent checks for understanding
Serve as a positive team member and leader
Able to analyze and synthesize broad, cross-business, or cross-discipline information that leads to breakthroughs or significant insight
Able to collaborate effectively with dynamic professionals from broad backgrounds
Effective written, verbal, and presentation skills
Able to work independently with little supervision
Able to review root causes and implement appropriate changes to ensure delivery of services that exceed client expectations
Computer skills; Microsoft Office
Benefits
Employer-paid life and AD&D
Voluntary life and AD&D
Medical
(HSA) Health Savings Account
(FSA) Flexible Savings Account
Dental
Vision
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(K)
Paid time off (vacation, personal, sick, and holidays)
Several employee assistance-related programs
Company
PINKERTON | Comprehensive Risk Management
Pinkerton, established in 1850 by Allan Pinkerton, stands as a leading global provider of security and risk management solutions.
1001-5000 employees
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