Security Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Security Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 8+ years of hands-on experience engineering, integrating, administering, troubleshooting, or supporting enterprise physical security systems.
• Experience with enterprise access control and video management systems, including configuration, integrations, upgrades, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management.
• Experience troubleshooting Windows-based servers, applications, services, databases, and distributed systems supporting enterprise security technologies.
• Experience leading or executing complex technical projects, system integrations, migrations, or upgrades involving multiple stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to diagnose complex technical issues using structured root cause analysis and drive them through resolution.
• Strong technical documentation and communication skills across engineering, operations, vendor, and IT or cybersecurity audiences.
• Working knowledge of enterprise networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, routing, firewalls, ports and protocols, and network troubleshooting.
• Advanced hands-on experience with Genetec Security Center, including access control, video management, system architecture, health monitoring, integrations, and incident management capabilities such as Mission Control and Operation Center.
• Experience with LenelS2 OnGuard or other enterprise access control platforms, especially migrations or coexistence environments.
• Demonstrated ownership, bias for action, continuous improvement, and disciplined execution.
• Experience integrating physical security technologies through APIs, SDKs, web services, or middleware.
• Familiarity with C#, .NET, Python, PowerShell, REST APIs, JSON, SQL, or similar technologies used for automation, integration, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with SQL databases, analytics, and reporting.
• Experience with Spotfire, Power BI, Tableau, Grafana, or similar visualization platforms.
• Experience with virtualized environments, Windows Server, Active Directory, certificates, service accounts, and enterprise authentication concepts.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles relevant to physical security systems, including least privilege, network segmentation, patch management, credential management, encryption, logging, and secure architecture.
• Experience with high-availability or mission-critical systems supporting 24/7 operations.
• Experience with video analytics, AI-enabled security technologies, IoT devices, or edge-based security systems.
• Experience with PSIM, CAD, fire and life safety interfaces, intercom, mass notification, or related GSOC technologies.
• Strong vendor and integrator management skills, including the ability to challenge technical recommendations and proposed solutions.
• Genetec Security Center Technical Certification (GSC-TA, GSC-SA, GSC-OM).
• Lenel Certified Professional (LCP).
• CompTIA Network+.
• CompTIA Security+.
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM).

Responsibilities

• Own the health, availability, performance, and operational reliability of enterprise physical security systems, including access control, video management, video analytics, intrusion detection, intercom, visitor management, and related platforms.
• Serve as the embedded GSOC technical subject matter expert, troubleshooting complex issues and coordinating resolution across internal teams, vendors, integrators, and manufacturers.
• Support consolidation of regional Security Communications Centers into the GSOC, ensuring standardization, interoperability, resiliency, and a consistent operator experience.
• Engineer, configure, test, deploy, and optimize Genetec Security Center and associated technologies, including integrations across access control, video, intrusion, analytics, and incident management systems.
• Identify and implement automation to reduce manual effort, improve data quality, accelerate response, and increase operator effectiveness.
• Develop or support API- and SDK-based integrations, scripts, workflows, and other system interfaces to improve interoperability and efficiency.
• Build and maintain monitoring, alerting, dashboards, and performance metrics for device health, alarm volumes, failure trends, and operational performance.
• Develop analytics and reporting using tools such as Spotfire, Power BI, or similar platforms.
• Lead technical execution for system integrations, upgrades, migrations, deployments, and lifecycle initiatives, with appropriate testing, validation, and documentation.
• Partner with Security Operations, IT, cybersecurity, Facilities, Engineering, and Procurement to ensure secure architecture, network compatibility, scalability, and lifecycle support.
• Maintain architecture diagrams, standards, asset inventories, SOPs, troubleshooting guides, change records, and disaster recovery documentation.
• Support root cause analysis, business continuity, redundancy, backup and recovery, and disaster recovery planning for critical physical security systems.
• Evaluate emerging security technologies and recommend solutions based on operational value, scalability, interoperability, cybersecurity, and total cost of ownership.
• Provide technical guidance, training, and knowledge transfer to GSOC and Security Operations personnel.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits designed to support total well-being, including extensive health coverage and wellness programs.
• Competitive compensation.