Comfort Systems USA

Security Systems Engineer - Remote Support

Comfort Systems USA$83K — $104K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Scarborough, ME
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in electronic security systems support
  • Strong knowledge of access control and video surveillance systems
  • Understanding of Windows Server and TCP/IP networking
  • Proficient in troubleshooting hardware and software issues
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
  • Detail-oriented with strong follow-through

Responsibilities

  • Provide remote technical support via phone, email, and VPN
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and integration issues
  • Troubleshoot various security system devices and panels
  • Perform root cause analysis and document findings
  • Execute health checks, system upgrades, and preventive maintenance
  • Configure users, permissions, and system integrations
  • Act as a technical resource for internal teams and clients
  • Create detailed service notes and troubleshooting records
  • Support system commissioning and provide project assistance
  • Participate in on-call support and emergency response activities

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Career development and training opportunities
Full Job Description
Company: BCM Controls / Comfort Systems USA
Location: Scarbourough, ME
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday, standard business hours; on-call rotation and occasional after-hours support may be required
Pay: $40.00 - 50.00 per hour

Work Location: In-office, with remote technical support responsibilities

Job Summary

BCM Controls is seeking a Security Systems Engineer - Remote Support to provide advanced technical support, troubleshooting, configuration, maintenance, and consultation for electronic security systems.

This role supports both customers and internal teams across access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, intercom, visitor management, and integrated security platforms. The ideal candidate has strong troubleshooting skills, excellent customer service skills, and hands-on experience supporting multiple security manufacturers and software platforms.

Responsibilities
  • Provide remote technical support to customers and field technicians by phone, email, remote desktop, and VPN
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network, and system integration issues
  • Troubleshoot access control panels, card readers, door hardware, cameras, video servers, intrusion panels, and related devices
  • Perform root cause analysis and document findings, corrective actions, and resolutions
  • Complete system health checks, upgrades, firmware updates, and preventive maintenance reviews
  • Configure users, permissions, schedules, alerts, reports, and system integrations
  • Serve as a trusted technical resource for customers, field technicians, project managers, and internal teams
  • Create detailed service notes, troubleshooting records, and resolution documentation
  • Support system commissioning, maintenance, upgrades, training, and project support as needed
  • Participate in an on-call support rotation and emergency response activities as required


Systems and Technologies Supported

Experience with one or more of the following is strongly preferred:
  • Access Control: C• CURE 9000, Genetec, LenelS2, S2 NetBox, Brivo, Security Expert, DSX, Avigilon Alta
  • Video Management Systems: Milestone XProtect, Genetec, Avigilon Control Center, Eagle Eye Networks, ExacqVision
  • Intrusion detection systems
  • Intercom systems
  • Visitor management platforms
  • Cloud-based security platforms
  • Windows Server environments
  • TCP/IP networking
  • VPN and remote access tools


Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of experience supporting electronic security systems
  • Strong knowledge of access control, video surveillance, and intrusion systems
  • Understanding of Windows Server environments and TCP/IP networking
  • Ability to troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and integration issues
  • Strong communication, documentation, and customer service skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-through


Preferred Experience
  • Enterprise security platform experience
  • SQL database knowledge
  • VMware or Hyper-V experience
  • Security manufacturer certifications
  • Cloud-hosted security application support experience
  • Experience supporting field technicians or customers in a service environment


Benefits

Eligible employees may receive a competitive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Career development and training opportunities


Apply Today

If you are an experienced security systems professional with strong troubleshooting skills and a customer-focused approach, we encourage you to apply.

About Comfort Systems USA

Comfort Systems USA is a leading provider of commercial, industrial, and institutional heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) services. The company's services include design, installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems, as well as energy management and building automation services. Comfort Systems USA has a national presence, with over 120 locations across the United States, and a workforce of over 12,000 employees. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including reducing waste and energy consumption. Comfort Systems USA is also committed to safety and has implemented a number of programs to promote a safe and healthy workplace.
Learn more about Comfort Systems USA
Size
13,200 employees
Market Cap
$4.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$150.1 million
Founded
1997
5 Year Trend
+13.5%
Revenue
$2.8 billion
NASDAQ

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