Physical Security Applications Engineer
Location: Mountain View, CA
Employment Status: Full-Time
Valid Drivers License & Car required
Compensation: $105,000 to $138,000 per year
Logistics: Onsite 5 days a week including Client site travel. We can consider candidates with 1 to 1.5 hour commute time for this role.
This person will be working with High Level Clients – There will be the highest level of background check for this candidate
Certifications Required
- Genetec Certified: Security Center Synergis™ Technical Certification
- Genetec Certified: Security Center Omnicast Technical Certification
Physical Security Applications Engineer Position Overview
We seek an experienced Physical Security Applications Engineer to join our team.
Requirements:
- The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in the industry and be able to deploy, configure, and administer physical security systems
- Proficiency with Genetec
- At least three years of experience in access control installation, programming, migration, and maintenance.
- Additional skills in alarm deployment and programming would be beneficial.
- Knowledge of cabling, termination on control panels, and programming.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to diagnose issues quickly.
- Excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate technical information to non-technical individuals.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good time management skills and the ability to meet project deadlines.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Clean background
Key Responsibilities:
- Program and configure control panels and other system components.
- Physical security systems engineering and design.
- Troubleshoot issues with existing systems and provide timely resolutions.
- Ensure customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and support.
- Work with other team members to complete installation and service projects.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, documentation, and time spent on each project.
- Follow company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
- Keep updated with industry advancements and technology to ensure the most efficient and effective
- installation and maintenance practices.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and materials, up to 50 lbs, as needed to install and service security systems
- Ability to work on ladders, at heights, and in confined or tight spaces during installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Manual dexterity to handle small components, tools, and wiring with precision
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach for extended periods while performing fieldwork
- Visual acuity to read technical diagrams, labels, and computer screens
- Must be able to safely operate a company vehicle and travel to client sites as required
Benefits
- Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
- Basic Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Contribution
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
- 10 Paid Holidays per Year
- Training and Development Opportunities
- Monthly Stipends for Phone, Food, and Gym Memberships