Security Analyst, Physical Security Systems

AbbVie; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Security Analyst to support the administration, operation, and deployment of enterprise physical security systems, including access control and video management. This role provides technical support, administers system access, assists with deployments, and delivers training to end users and site administrators.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years of experience with physical security systems; Genetec Security Center experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience supporting physical security systems (access control, video management).
• Experience with Genetec Security Center administration preferred.
• Experience supporting access management, user administration, and audit activities.
• Familiarity with security devices (cameras, readers, controllers).

Responsibilities

• Administer Genetec Security Center and related physical security systems.
• Manage user access, permissions, AD groups, and system configurations.
• Support onboarding, offboarding, access reviews and audit activities.
• Maintain system records and access documentation.
• Provide training and support to end users and site administrators.

Skills

Security operations

Access control

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, IT or related field

Tools

Genetec Security Center

Active Directory

Job description

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Job Description

The Security Analyst supports the administration, operation, and deployment of enterprise physical security systems, including access control, video management, and related security technologies. This role provides technical support, administers system access, assists with system deployments, and delivers training and support to end users and site administrators.

Key Responsibilities

Security Systems Administration

• Administer Genetec Security Center and related physical security systems.
• Manage user access, permissions, Active Directory groups, and system configurations.
• Support onboarding, offboarding, access reviews, and audit activities.
• Maintain system records and access documentation.

Security Systems Support and Deployment

• Provide technical support for access control systems, video management systems, cameras, readers, controllers, and related security devices.
• Troubleshoot system issues and coordinate resolution with vendors, integrators, Business Technology Solutions, and site stakeholders.
• Support system deployments, upgrades, testing, commissioning, and operational handoff activities.
• Verify system functionality and assist with issue resolution during implementation activities.

Training and User Support

• Deliver training for end users and site administrators.
• Provide ongoing support and guidance to system users and security personnel.
• Support operational readiness and system adoption following deployments.
• Maintain documentation required for operational support and compliance activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Information Technology, Business, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 3-5 years of experience supporting physical security systems, including access control and video management platforms.
• Experience with Genetec Security Center administration preferred.
• Experience supporting access management, user administration, and audit activities.
• Familiarity with physical security devices, including cameras, card readers, controllers, and related hardware.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders, vendors, and system integrators.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.

Additional Information

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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