Physical Security Specialist

Allied Universal; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Corporate Recruiter to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing software-specific support for installation teams, ensuring seamless integration of various software applications. The successful candidate will be responsible for system commissioning, upgrades, and diagnostics, collaborating closely with project managers and technicians. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a strong background in security systems and software integration, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a growing field. Join a company that values professional development and teamwork, and help shape the future of security technology.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Sick days

Personal days

Vacation time

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; BA/BS preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of security systems and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced integration between electronic security systems.
• Troubleshoot project issues and ensure system functionality.

Skills

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Detail-oriented

Self-motivation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BA/BS Degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

AMAG

Job description

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Senior Corporate Recruiter/Allied Universal Technology Services

Allied Universal Technology Services is looking to hire an Applications Engineer. The Applications Engineer is responsible for software-specific support of our installation team to include the integration / interface of multiple disparate software applications into fully functioning solutions. This position will be responsible for all levels of system head-end commissioning, upgrades, and advanced diagnostics to achieve the defined functionality of systems operation. The Applications Engineer should be capable of utilizing existing SDK’s and/or API’s to ensure the desired level of integration and should be capable to perform customized integration between software applications. The Applications Engineer’s schedule will be coordinated by Operations and Project Managers to be effectively and efficiently utilized.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Capable of advanced integration between disparate electronic security systems.
• LAN & Network configurations experience including wireless communications system.
• Perform system diagnostic and troubleshooting duties to ensure a fully functioning system.
• Work with Project Managers, End Users, and Technician team to provide assistance regarding the software systems.
• Troubleshoot project issues and engage appropriate resources as needed.
• Escalate significant issues to management team as needed.
• Work with the Project Management team to coordinate project and work schedules to ensure project efficiencies.
• Work with Operations Manager to schedule and maintain appropriate licensing and software trainings for professional development.
• Take the lead in End User Software training.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A high school diploma or equivalent required; a BA/BS Degree preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of industry-leading security system and equipment providers.
• Certification with major enterprise level security/access control systems preferred.
• Decision-making and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to read and understand advanced technical information and documentation.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, SharePoint, and Word).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external customers.
• Must be detail-oriented and organized.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Self-motivated with the ability to motivate and influence others.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks while meeting strict deadlines.
• Possess excellent follow-up skills.
• Certifications in the following Software platforms are preferred: AMAG.

BENEFITS:

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enrollment in our company’s 401 (k) or Supplemental Income Plan, subject to eligibility requirements.
• Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days.
• Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Security and Investigations