Electronic Security Systems Tech Specialist 3 (Relocation Available) - Moncks Corner, SC

M.C. Dean, Inc•Moncks Corner, SC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

M.C. Dean is seeking an Electronic Security Systems Tech Specialist 3 to join their Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit. This role involves designing, engineering, integrating, operating, and maintaining electronic security services, including intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio visual, IT systems, perimeter defense, and command and control systems for federal, local, and commercial customers. The specialist will become an expert in evaluating technologies to enhance customers' physical security posture, translating customer needs into system designs, and developing scalable system adoption plans. They will also develop expertise in specific technology sets, foster vendor relationships, collaborate with network security teams, and work with Security Engineers and cross-functional teams to share knowledge and understand enterprise security.

Requirements

10 or more years of experience with installation, troubleshooting and/or testing of EPMS, BMS, Industrial instrumentation and/or SCADA systems
10+ years of experience with a High School Diploma
8+ years of experience with an Associate's
Reliable attendance at customer site during work hours required by customer
Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Nice To Haves

Allen Bradley PLC, Ignition, Distech, Niagara, Siemens Desigo, Eaton Foreseer, Schneider EPO, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), Wonderware, Instrumentation calibrator/simulator
CCST certification
Security+ certification

Responsibilities

Identify candidate technologies and solutions based on customers’ needs and requirements.
Evaluate existing and new solutions against defined requirements and industry best practices.
Design, sustain, and provide technical support for deployed security systems.
Develop procedures to validate system configuration, data input and data migration.
Ensure high data quality ingestion in new and existing systems.
Develop test plans, deployment plans and administration procedures.
Write high quality documentation for system standards and operations.
Provide training on newly deployed security systems to cross-functional teams, including the development of training documentation, videos, and other tools.
Identify limitations and propose improvements for deployed security systems.
Work with internal teams to assess and resolve all privacy, network security, and scalability concerns for the systems.
Collaborate with installation, deployment, administration and other cross-functional teams to define standards, provide recommendations and guidance on solution deployments, resolve issues, and improve systems’ features.
Continually re-evaluate the systems to ensure they are still effective and actively assess how new technology developments or changes in the environment may require new solutions.
Develop further expertise and become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on security engineering needs and requirements for system performance, installations, and sustainment programs and provide recommended improvements per industry best practices.
Research and evaluate security hardware, such as access control boards, intrusion detection systems, and camera management systems (CCUre, Software House, Axis, Bosch, HID etc.).
Lead testing projects in the lab, including OSDP implementation and support, rack security solutions, and access control hardware/software testing.
Develop and maintain technical guides, such as Admin Configuration Guides and Hardware Upgrade Guides.
Support the configuration of CCure 9000 lab environments, including MAS and SAS licensing and architecture.
Coordinate with technical project managers to gather requirements for future projects and enter tasks into tracking systems like Asana.
Research and development on new system manufacturers (i.e. access control, intrusion detection and closed circuit television systems).