Security System Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Security | Access Control + Video + Networking

Location : Hybrid (Home Office + Customer Sites in NJ / NY / PA)

About the Team

You will be joining a tight group that takes pride in clean execution and follow through. They care about communication, ownership, and doing what you say you will do. The culture is steady, supportive, and built on people who solve problems. Leadership is hands-on and gives you room to work without micromanagement.

What You Get To Do

You are the one who makes the system work.

Configure and commission IP cameras, access control panels, and video intercoms

Prepare Windows servers for deployment

(RAID setup, NIC configuration, software installs, roles)

Validate and troubleshoot network pathing on Cisco and HP switches

(VLANs, routing, firewall ports, device communication)

Work on point to point wireless and WLAN connectivity when needed

Identify and correct video performance issues

Resolve access control and video software issues

Document configurations and device changes using Visio and Excel

Meet with customers onsite to complete configurations and final commissioning

Month to month you are roughly :

60 percent at home or office behind the keyboard

40 percent onsite with customers making the system live

Technicians handle the physical installation.

You step in when it is time to bring it online and prove it works.

What You've Already Done

Programmed access control or video surveillance systems

(Example : Omnicast, Synergis, Identicard, Keri, or equivalent)

Worked in networking at a practical level

(Cisco or HP switches, VLANs, routing, firewalls)

Supported Windows environments

(group policy, imaging, local security, hardware troubleshooting)

Used Wireshark or similar tools to troubleshoot TCP / IP traffic

Communicated directly with customers and closed out technical issues

You do not need to be a CCNP expert.

A CCNA level skill set or equivalent experience is the goal.

Keys To Winning Here

Strong follow up and completion

Consistency

Positive attitude

Curiosity to learn and get better

Time management

Attention to detail

This is a role for someone who enjoys being the person that others rely on when it has to work.

If that sounds like where you want to be, let's talk.