Global Physical Security Systems Engineer

EdgeConneX; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

EdgeConneX seeks a Security Systems & Technology Engineer in Austin, TX to operate, maintain, and upgrade enterprise physical security systems across multi-site deployments. You will manage access control, video surveillance, intrusion, and perimeter systems while coordinating with Security Operations, IT, and vendor partners.

The role requires hands-on expertise with LenelS2/OnGuard, ExacqVision, Genetec, and CCTV platforms, plus strong fault isolation and root-cause analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, information systems, security management, or related field.
• 4+ years operating and supporting enterprise physical security systems across multi-site environments.
• Experience delivering upgrades, migrations, or new-site commissioning to plans and standards.
• Familiarity with LenelS2/OnGuard, Genetec, CCTV platforms, and AXIS/HID hardware.
• Knowledge of encryption standards (Desfire) and ONVIF/OSDP protocols.
• Experience with vendors and integrators on installs, service delivery, and fault resolution.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and support physical security systems (access control, video, intrusion, perimeter).
• Deliver upgrades, migrations, and rebuilds per global security roadmap.
• Coordinate with IT for networking, servers, OS lifecycle, and cybersecurity hardening.
• Audit readiness: support internal/external audits, evidence collection, closure of findings.
• Provide on-site escalation and oversight of vendors/integrators; ensure quality.

Skills

Access control

Video surveillance

Intrusion detection

Perimeter systems

Config management

Vendor coordination

Root cause analysis

Cybersecurity basics

Networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

4+ years security systems ops

Tools

LenelS2/OnGuard

ExacqVision

Genetec

AutoCAD

Visio

Job description

EdgeConneX seeks a Security Systems & Technology Engineer in Austin, TX to operate, maintain, and upgrade enterprise physical security systems across multi-site deployments. You will manage access control, video surveillance, intrusion, and perimeter systems while coordinating with Security Operations, IT, and vendor partners.

The role requires hands-on expertise with LenelS2/OnGuard, ExacqVision, Genetec, and CCTV platforms, plus strong fault isolation and root-cause analysis.