Cook & Boardman

Physical Security Engineer

Cook & Boardman$70K — $95K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Certification in at least three VMS systems
  • Certification in at least two access control systems
  • Enterprise/advanced-level certification in at least one access control or VMS
  • Two years' experience configuring physical security systems
  • At least two years' experience as a Lead Technician - Physical Security

Responsibilities

  • Configure physical security and supporting systems at a high level
  • Program and commission line diagrams and as-builts
  • Provide technical oversight on project engineering and configuration tasks
  • Document processes and conduct end-user training
  • Act as a subject matter expert for physical security systems
  • Advise clients on technical matters related to physical security
  • Serve as an escalation point for troubleshooting and technical support

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Access to training programs such as A3U
  • Potential for certifications and skill advancement
  • Collaborative team culture
Full Job Description
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 A3 works with 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 level - Programming and commissioning line diagrams and as builts. - Technical oversight of project engineering and configuration tasks - Documentation and end user training - Serve as a subject matter expert - Serve as a technical advisor - Serve as an escalation point for troubleshooting - Develop and oversee project commissioning and testing - Participate as a trainer in A3U and other training programs - Perform end-user training - Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications - Hold and retain certification in at least three VMS systems - Hold and retain certification in at least two access control systems - Hold and retain enterprise/advanced-level certification in at least one access control or VMS's - Have a minimum two years of experience configuring physical security systems - Have served as a Lead Technician - Physical Security (or equal) for a minimum of two years - Must pass pre-employment background check and drug test Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Have basic knowledge of network fundamentals, SQL database and Windows Server - Have 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 technologies - Have the ability to communicate at a high level with customer IT staff - Have the ability to work with customer to design system configurations - function as an engineering resource for the project team on typical physical security projects - Participate in project commissioning and testing - Assist in the enforcement of standards related to final documentation - Possess basic system design and quoting abilities to assist sales when needed Physical Demands Spends more than 2/3 of time standing, kneeling/crouching/stooping, using hands and reaching. Spends approximately 1/3 of time walking and talking/hearing. Frequent lifting required of items 25-50 pounds. Work Environment May be exposed to variable weather conditions. Other conditions may include proximity to forklifts or other heavy machinery and using various tools and hardware. Worker may be subject to frequent heavy lifting. Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About Cook & Boardman

The Cook & Boardman Group, LLC provides commercial door and hardware solutions. The Company offers hollow metal doors and frames, wood doors, finish hardware, access control, and security solutions. Cook & Boardman serves customers in the United States.
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