Physical Security Systems Engineer (Avigilon)

EOS

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

EOS is seeking a Security Engineer to design, implement, and optimize enterprise physical security systems with a focus on Avigilon products. The role collaborates with security operations, IT, and project teams to ensure scalable, compliant solutions across facilities.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 3 years of experience with Avigilon ACC/ACM, IP video surveillance, and security monitoring.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Physical Security, or equivalent experience.
  • 3 years of experience supporting enterprise physical security systems.
  • Hands-on experience with Avigilon Control Center (ACC) and Avigilon Access Control Manager (ACM).
  • Experience with IP video surveillance, access control, and security monitoring technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and support Avigilon security solutions for enterprise environments.
  • Engineer and maintain CCTV, video surveillance, access control and perimeter security systems.
  • Review construction drawings and technical specs to ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Avigilon Unity/ACC
Avigilon Access Control Manager (ACM)
CCTV & VMS
IP Networking
Windows Server Administration
SQL Databases
Video Analytics
Incident Response
Security System Integrations
Physical Security Infrastructure
TCP/IP networking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ IT/ Physical Security

Tools

Genetec
LenelS2
Software House CCURE
Gallagher

Job description

OUR COMPANY:

EOS IT Solutions is a Global Technology and Logistics company, providing Collaboration and Business IT Support services to some of the world’s largest industry leaders, delivering forward-thinking solutions based on multi-domain architecture. Customer satisfaction and commitment to superior quality of service are our top business priorities, along with investing in and supporting our partners and employees.

We are a true International IT provider and are proud to deliver our services through global simplicity with trusted transparency.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

The Security Engineeris responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise physical security systems, with a primary focus on Avigilon video management, access control, and integrated security technologies. This role partners with security operations, IT teams, project managers, contractors, and business stakeholders to ensure reliable, scalable, and compliant security solutions across multiple facilities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design, deploy, and support Avigilon security solutions, including Avigilon Unity/Control Center (ACC), Access Control Manager (ACM), and video analytics platforms.
  • Engineer and maintain enterprise CCTV, video surveillance, access control, intercom, intrusion detection, and perimeter security systems.
  • Manage system configurations, upgrades, patching, firmware updates, and lifecycle planning for physical security devices.
  • Develop security technology standards, architecture documentation, operational procedures, and system diagrams.
  • Perform system troubleshooting and root cause analysis for hardware, software, networking, and integration issues.
  • Support integration of Avigilon platforms with enterprise applications, identity management systems, and third-party security solutions.
  • Collaborate with physical security construction and project teams to support new site deployments, renovations, and infrastructure upgrades.
  • Review construction drawings, security designs, and technical specifications to ensure compliance with organizational standards.
  • Conduct site surveys, risk assessments, and technology evaluations for new and existing facilities.
  • Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, privacy, and regulatory requirements related to security technologies.
  • Provide technical guidance to security operations teams, vendors, and contractors.
  • Support testing, commissioning, system acceptance, and turnover activities for new installations.
  • Develop and maintain monitoring, maintenance, and disaster recovery procedures for critical security systems.
  • Participate in on-call support and incident response activities as required.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Physical Security, or equivalent experience.
  • 3 years of experience supporting enterprise physical security systems.
  • Hands-on experience with Avigilon Control Center (ACC) and Avigilon Access Control Manager (ACM).
  • Experience with IP video surveillance, access control, and security monitoring technologies.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, VLANs, switching, routing, and network security principles.
  • Experience configuring and supporting cameras, video recorders, card readers, controllers, and security appliances.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, network diagrams, and technical documentation.
  • Experience managing vendors, installers, and system integrators.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Avigilon Technical Certification or equivalent physical security certifications.
  • Experience with Genetec, LenelS2, Software House CCURE, Gallagher, or similar platforms.
  • Knowledge of cloud-connected security technologies and hybrid architectures.
  • Experience supporting large-scale enterprise, critical infrastructure, healthcare, manufacturing, or data center environments.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and security hardening practices.
  • PMP, PSP, CPP, or related industry certifications.

Technical Skills

  • Avigilon Unity/ACC
  • Avigilon Access Control Manager (ACM)
  • CCTV and Video Management Systems (VMS)
  • Access Control Systems
  • IP Networking
  • Windows Server Administration
  • SQL Databases
  • Video Analytics
  • Security System Integrations
  • Physical Security Infrastructure
  • Incident Response and Troubleshooting

The EOS pay range for this job is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, experience, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, market data, or other laws.

EOS is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We invite you to consider opportunities at EOS regardless of your gender; gender identity; gender reassignment; age; religious or similar philosophical belief; race; national origin; political opinion; sexual orientation; disability; marital or civil partnership status or other non-merit factor.

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Pay Range
$120,000—$130,000 USD

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