Security Systems Integrator

Parsons; United States; Remote; USD 59,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Security Systems Integrator to install and program complex ESS equipment and components, including CCTV, access control, and networking gear. The role requires the ability to read blueprints, work with government standards, and complete onsite installations at various locations worldwide.

Applicants should have an associates or technical degree, 5 years of ESS or Low Voltage experience, and relevant certifications (Honeywell Vindicator preferred; additional IDS, CCTV, and

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent in a technical field.
• Two-year technical degree or accredited apprenticeship program or equivalent on-the-job experience.
• 5 years of experience in ESS or Low Voltage required for position.
• Strong knowledge of electronic component characteristics to aid in selecting replacements.
• Must be Honeywell – Vindicator certified or have certification within last year; recertification possible.

Responsibilities

• Install and program complex electronic security systems (ESS) equipment and components.
• Read blueprints and system wiring schematics; utilize documentation and standards to complete onsite installations worldwide.
• Setup Active Directory to configure systems and manage databases with SQL.
• Provide maintenance and administrator-level training on Integrated Systems and report project status to project manager.

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Security Systems Integrator to join our team! In this role you will get to install and program complex electronic security systems (ESS) equipment and components; communication equipment; and infrastructure to support ESS, communication systems and power systems.

Clearance Requirements

Must have a minimum SECRET clearance, or the ability to obtain one.

What You'll Be Doing

• Command, control, and display equipment.
• Access control and credentialing systems.
• CCTV cameras and video management servers.
• Sensors such as motion detectors, balanced magnetic switches, vibration detectors, buried line sensors, fiber optic sensor systems, and radars.
• Networking Equipment such as switches, routers and firewalls.
• Use diagnostic tools and data to develop solutions to complex problems.
• Read blueprints and system wiring schematics.
• Utilize controlled documentation and government standards, application guides, and industry best practices to complete onsite installations at various locations, worldwide.
• Use Active Directory to setup systems.
• Database setup and administration with SQL.
• Provide Maintenance and Administrator Level training on Integrated Systems.
• Provide project status/updates to the respective project manager.
• Provide training, assistance, and feedback to develop excellent technicians.
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC).

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• Associates degree or equivalent.
• Technical or service school graduate.
• Two-year technical degree or accredited apprenticeship program or equivalent on-the-job work experience.
• Additional system specific training will be provided.
• 5 years of experience in ESS or Low Voltage required for position.
• Must possess a strong knowledge of electronic component characteristics to aid in the selection of replacement components and devices.
• Experience maintaining ESS systems.
• Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) experience.
• Must be Honeywell – Vindicator certified or held a certification within the last year and can re-certify.
• PSG VICADS certification is a plus.
• Network/CISCO certifications a plus.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

• Must be able to attain a security clearance.
• Additional Certifications in IDS, ACS and CCTV systems is desired.
• Licensure and/or Certification - Must possess a valid driver license.
• Technical Skills/Knowledge - Knowledge of basic electricity and electronics.
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience in the correct and safe use of hand and power tools, soldering iron, and test equipment; ability to install and maintain CCTV, surveillance video cameras and access control equipment.
• Regulatory Knowledge - Working knowledge of, or the ability to rapidly assimilate information related to State, and Federal regulations, legislation, guidelines, policies and procedures.
• Ability to understand and followgovernmental rules and regulations on electronic security system installation and maintenance.
• Analytical/Procedural Skills - Must be analytical, detail-oriented, and able to analyze problems, identify causative factors, and apply actions to effectively resolve current issues and prevent recurrences of problem conditions.
• Decision Making/Problem Solving and Judgement - Must demonstrate an ability to accurately identify issues and problems, and determine optimal courses of action and outcomes.
• Organizational Skills - Must be organized, flexible, and able to prioritize in a multi-demand and constantly changing environment without sacrificing accuracy or timeliness.
• Interpersonal Skills - Must exercise excellent interpersonal skills - position continually requires demonstrated poise, tact, diplomacy, and an ability to establish and maintain effective working/professional relationships with internal and external customers.
• Safety - Must be able to work in a safe manner at all times, avoiding shortcuts that have potential adverse results/risks, and must be able to comply with safety standards and best practices.
• Computer Systems / Hardware / Software - Must possess appropriate levels of proficiency with utilized software and computer systems and be able to learn new software/systems.
• Confidentiality - Must be able to responsibly handle sensitive and confidential information and situations, and maintenance and dissemination of information.
• OSHA 30-hour construction training.
• Additional system specific training will be provided.
• Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook.

Security Clearance Requirement

A security clearance is not required to apply; however, the selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance which requires U.S. citizenship, prior to the start date.

Salary Range

$42.50 - $74.38

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• flexible work schedules
• holidays

About Us

Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future.

We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars!