Job Description

Position: Technical Security Systems Specialist

Location: Candidates need to be located in the Northern California with the ability to visit the client site(s) throughout Northern California as needed.

Conde Group is seeking a Technical Security Systems Specialist to join a growing and dynamic team!

Job Description:

• Coordinate Security and Regulatory Requirements: Collaborate with Critical Infrastructure Protection, Physical Security Specialists, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory technical requirements and company standards.
• Technical Security Representation: Act as the technical representative on projects related to physical security technology, ensuring designs meet company standards.
• Site Visits and Inspections: Perform site visits to assess existing conditions, verify security system design compatibility, monitor progress and quality of work, and validate completion of work and documentation for regulatory requirements.
• Provide Technical Guidance: Develop technical requirements, bid drawings, specifications, and standards to support Security Integrators in creating fully engineered and constructible designs.
• Respond to RFIs: Review and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) from internal and external teams, ensuring design parameters are accurately followed.
• Approve Technical Submittals: Regularly review and approve engineering drawing packages, wiring and block diagrams, device loading schedules, and riser diagrams.
• Technical Support and Installation: Answer technical questions from project teams, ensuring the proper implementation of security designs.
• IT Coordination: Collaborate with IT resources to update DNS entries and VLAN assignments, and validate programming requests through detailed device loading schedules.
• Safety and Compliance: Support the Contractor Safety Program by conducting on-site safety observations, post-job evaluations, and ensuring NERC/CIP compliance.
• Documentation Review: Review technical documentation to ensure accuracy and successful project completion.
• Recommendations for Security Measures and Standards: Provide recommendations for the development of security technology standards and alternative security measures across the company.
• Project Coordination: Work closely with Physical Security Specialists and project teams on both major and smaller projects, ensuring alignment, communication, and regulatory compliance.
• Vendor Management: Engage with 3rd-party vendors and contractors to ensure security technologies meet company standards.
• System Maintenance and Inspection: Supervise field maintenance, inspections, and compliance-related tasks, including site visits for validation of work.
• Subject Matter Expertise: Serve as a subject matter expert in system design, security technology, and engineering, ensuring alignment and collaboration across departments.
• Security Technology Expertise: Develop and maintain a deep understanding of current security technologies (e.g., Bosch cameras, Axis cameras, AMAG access control) used by the Corporate Security team.
• Client and Vendor Collaboration: Work with internal clients, security service vendors, and private security organizations on access consolidation and security system projects.
• Physical Security Expertise: Utilize expertise in physical security measures, including access control, CCTV systems, locks, and IDS, to ensure the safety and security of company facilities.

Position Requirements:

• Understanding of security communications systems, including fiber optics, copper network communications, communications backbones, and wireless applications.
• Intermediate knowledge of mechanical and electrified door hardware.
• Proficiency in using Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
• Familiarity with Genetec and/or AMAG security systems.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain advanced technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to work independently or within a team environment.
• Exceptional work ethic, accountability, and business judgment.

Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in low voltage security systems engineering or design (with a High School Diploma/GED), or 1+ year of experience (with an Associate’s Degree or higher in a related field).
• 5 years of related technical experience, including 2 years in security system design/engineering or security operations management.
• Experience managing complex, enterprise-wide, multi-site security system projects involving cross-functional teams.
• Experience managing complex, enterprise-wide, multi-site security system projects with cross-functional teams.
• Experience designing and programming access control and camera systems on an enterprise-wide level.
• Experience creating network and system diagrams, conduit plans for low voltage systems, and IP-based security devices for multi-site security infrastructure.
• Experience as a security integrator (e.g., Ccure, Software House, Lenel, AMAG).
• Experience with the design and deployment of shooter detection systems, IDS, Lobby Management Systems, and turnstiles.
• Prior experience working in the utility industry is preferred.

Education/Certifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering.
• Minimum of OSHA 10 required within 3 months of employment (OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred).
• ASIS PSP or CPP certification is a plus.

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We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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