Security Systems Field Engineer - Access & Surveillance

Kastle Systems; Pittsfield Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kastle Systems is seeking an Electronic Security Field Engineer to design, implement, and support security systems for new and existing clients in the Ann Arbor area. You will collaborate with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure project success.

The ideal candidate has 3–7 years in electronic security, experience with access control and video systems, and relevant certifications. A degree in a related field is preferred, with readiness to travel as needed and work on site in

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in electronic security.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred or applicable experience.
• Experience in the design and planning of access control and video systems.
• Professional electronic security certifications or training preferred (Lenel, Genetec, C‑Cure, Avigilon, Axis, Bosch, Milestone, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Possess a thorough understanding of standard Electronic Security technology (ACS, IDS, FDS, CCTV) and supporting equipment such as computer software/hardware, databases, and networking infrastructure.
• Ability to review architectural, electrical, telecommunication, security engineering floor plans, riser drawings, device schedules, and detail drawings.
• Design, develop, and implement solutions for system installations, upgrades, repairs, and conversions.
• Review of Field Site Survey documentation and provide technical assistance with RFI/RFP responses.
• Create solution design documentation (drawings, BOMs, solution design summaries).
• Provide technical support for in-office and on-site team members.
• Support management in the process of creating documentation for implementing new technology with new and existing customers.
• Maintain familiarity with current and emerging electronic security technologies such as access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, biometrics, etc. and industry leading vendors.

Skills

Electronic security

Access control design

Video surveillance

Networking basics

Documentation

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Job description

Kastle Systems is seeking an Electronic Security Field Engineer to design, implement, and support security systems for new and existing clients in the Ann Arbor area. You will collaborate with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure project success.

The ideal candidate has 3–7 years in electronic security, experience with access control and video systems, and relevant certifications. A degree in a related field is preferred, with readiness to travel as needed and work on site in