Security System Programming & Commissioning Specialist (Tech Specialist 3) - Columbus, Ohio

M.C. Dean, IncColumbus, OH
$93,840 - $140,760Onsite

About The Position

M.C. Dean is seeking a Security System Programming & Commissioning Specialist (Tech Specialist 3) to join their Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit. This role is crucial for 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. The work will be performed at a data center construction site in Columbus, Ohio.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma / GED with 10+ years of experience with installation, troubleshooting and/or testing of electronic security systems OR Associates with 8+ years of experience OR Bachelor's Degree with 5+ years experience OR Master's Degree with 3+ years experience
  • System administrator experience in performing triage on system problems, resolving the system problems, analyzing system data to prevent problems, and implementing new workstations and system extensions
  • Vendor certifications for electronic systems preferred
  • Reliable attendance at customer site during work hours required by customer
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes occasional nights and weekends
  • 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

  • Experience working in a data center is a plus.
  • Software House CCure access control certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Pretest electronic security equipment before deploying to the field.
  • Perform quality audit of security drawings prior to starting installation activities.
  • Perform site surveys of customer sites and document conditions in Bluebeam.
  • Configure field devices including applying IP addresses to cameras, uploading firmware to access control boards, uploading configuration files to Cisco switches, and using access control software to configure door access control devices.
  • Troubleshoot security field devices including cameras, access-controlled doors, and network switches.
  • Markup drawings with Bluebeam.
  • Update programming sheets with device configuration data.
  • Lead system commissioning activities with customer’s testing agent.
  • Support multiple project tasks concurrently.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Military Reserve pay offset
  • Paid maternity leave
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