Security Operations Engineer

QTS Data Centers•Cedar Rapids, IA

2d•$89,405 - $136,725

About The Position

The Security Operations Engineer II is responsible for leading day-to-day operations of the physical security systems and applications. In this role, the Security Operations Engineer will provide organizational expertise in usage of security equipment, train and monitor utilization and support physical sites as required.

Requirements

Minimum of three years’ experience maintaining enterprise-level IP based CCTV systems; Genetec or equivalent based CCTV/NVR appliances and software; TCP/IP networked CCTV systems
Minimum of three years’ experience maintaining enterprise-level Access Control systems; Prowatch or Lenel systems
Minimum of three years’ experience designing CCTV, Access Control system integration and operation
US Citizenship for this position is required by law due to federal customer contracts

Nice To Haves

Hands on knowledge of Prowatch, Lenel, & Genetec systems
Work quickly and independently in high stress situation or environment
Some travel to other site required
Ability to read, interpret, and produce engineering documents that may include: Control Drawings, Sequence of Operations, Bill of Materials, Graphical User, Interface requirements, and Functional Specifications

Responsibilities

Maintain positive relationships and communication with staff and executive level management
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills as well as excellent organization, multi-tasking, prioritizing, and teamwork skills
Translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications
Accurately estimate the work effort associated with all technical deliverables
Identify alternative solutions at both the component and architectural level
Coordinate and manage day to day support activities with personnel from different groups with minimal supervision
Work closely with co-workers, maintenance personnel, project managers, building managers, engineers, and contractors
Participate in on-call duty; to include providing off-hour emergency support as necessary
Review and assist with construction and installation of remote systems and expansion of existing systems
Lead maintenance and modification of applications and security systems to facilitate more efficient operation
Work with Property Development, Solutions, and Facilities to develop comprehensive enterprise security designs based on the QTS Basis of Design