Security Systems Technical Lead

Bogaardgroup; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Benefits package

Job summary

Bogaardgroup is seeking an experienced Security Systems Technical Lead to be embedded on the Security Technology team. The role focuses on designing, deploying, and optimizing enterprise physical security technology, collaborating with security, IT, engineering and vendors, and driving lifecycle improvements.

Responsibilities include leading projects across PACS, VMS, and related infrastructure, ensuring health and reliability, and delivering scalable solutions across on-prem, hybrid, and SaaS

Qualifications

• 10+ years of enterprise physical security experience.
• Strong expertise with PACS, VMS, badging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, deployment and health of enterprise physical security technology.
• Own projects from requirements to testing, deployment, and handoff.
• Develop project plans, schedules, milestones, and technical requirements.
• Evaluate and remediate security systems to improve health, reliability and performance.
• Provide technical leadership for migrations, upgrades, integrations across on-prem, hybrid and SaaS.
• Configure, provision, integration test, troubleshoot and resolve issues across security platforms.
• Review designs and architectures to meet security and enterprise standards.
• Collaborate with security, IT, engineering, vendors to align solutions with requirements.
• Identify opportunities to standardize and automate security processes.
• Create technical docs, SOPs and implementation plans for ongoing ops.

Skills

PACS & VMS expertise

Badging systems knowledge

Security systems architecture

System migrations & integrations

Project coordination

Tools

Lenel OnGuard

CCURE 9000

Genetec Security Center

Job description

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced Security Systems Technical Lead to be embedded on our client’s Security Technology team.

The Technical Lead will provide expertise and direction for the design, deployment, optimization, and ongoing health of enterprise physical security technology. This role supports complex security systems initiatives, evaluates and improves existing technologies and processes, and serves as a key technical partner to security, IT, engineering, and vendor teams. The Technical Lead will oversee solutions from requirements and design through implementation and operational support, while identifying opportunities to improve system reliability, scalability, lifecycle management, and overall security program effectiveness.

This is a full-time, fully remote position offering a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, technical execution, and delivery of enterprise physical security technology projects, including PACS, VMS, video analytics, and related security infrastructure.
• Own projects from requirements gathering and technical design through testing, deployment, commissioning, and operational handoff.
• Develop project plans, schedules, milestones, and technical requirements while managing dependencies, risks, and resource needs.
• Evaluate existing security systems and develop remediation strategies to improve system health, reliability, performance, and operational effectiveness.
• Provide technical leadership for system migrations, upgrades, integrations, and lifecycle initiatives across on-premises, hybrid, and SaaS environments.
• Perform or oversee system configuration, provisioning, integration testing, troubleshooting, and issue resolution across enterprise security platforms.
• Review technical designs, system architectures, device configurations, and infrastructure requirements to ensure solutions meet security, operational, and enterprise standards.
• Partner with security operations, IT, engineering, vendors, and other stakeholders to align technical solutions with business and operational requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve security technology processes, system lifecycle management, and operational workflows through standardization and automation.
• Develop technical documentation, SOPs, implementation plans, and recommendations that support sustainable system operations and continuous improvement.

Required

• 10+ years of experience designing, implementing, supporting, or managing enterprise physical security systems and technologies.
• Strong technical expertise with Physical Access Control Systems (PACS), Video Management Systems (VMS), badging, and related technologies.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise platforms such as Lenel OnGuard, CCURE 9000, Genetec Security Center, or comparable systems.
• Demonstrated experience with system migrations, integrations, upgrades, commissioning, and lifecycle management.
• Strong understanding of security system architecture, networking, databases, servers, and cloud/hybrid environments.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues, assess system health, identify root causes, and develop remediation strategies.
• Strong project coordination and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple technical initiatives, priorities, and dependencies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across security, IT, engineering, vendors, and other stakeholders.