Senior Consulting Engineer Physical Security

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 107,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and wellness

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

The Ladders client is seeking a Senior Consulting Engineer Physical Security to design, implement, and support physical security solutions across video surveillance and access control. This role blends hands-on systems engineering, technical architecture, and project execution for complex security deployments, often working remotely with client teams.

You will travel 25–50% for engagements, collaborate with account teams, educate clients on new technologies, and guide technology adoption within

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 9+ years of relevant experience.
• Hands-on experience with Genetec or Verkada systems engineering.
• Willingness to travel 25%-50% for client engagements.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients to plan, design, implement, and support physical security systems.
• Develop and implement technical architecture for network solutions.
• Set up and test physical security systems, including video surveillance and access control.
• Troubleshoot and maintain complex hardware and software issues.
• Assist account managers in educating clients about new technologies and identifying cross‑selling opportunities.
• Manage projects following the organization's project management methodology.
• Conduct design workshops to meet complex customer requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

9+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Genetec

Verkada

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Senior Consulting Engineer Physical Security to join the team of a leader in the Information Technology space.

This role will partner closely with clients to design, implement, and support physical security solutions that address complex business and technical requirements. The position combines hands‑on systems engineering, technical architecture, and project execution across video surveillance, access control, and related security technologies. You will also collaborate with account teams to identify client needs, guide technology adoption, and support cross‑sell opportunities in a consulting environment.

Location: Remote

Compensation: $107,300 – $150,180 annually

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients to plan, design, implement, and support physical security systems.
• Develop and implement technical architecture for network solutions.
• Set up and test physical security systems, including video surveillance and access control.
• Troubleshoot and maintain complex hardware and software issues.
• Assist account managers in educating clients about new technologies and identifying cross‑selling opportunities.
• Manage projects following the organization's project management methodology.
• Conduct design workshops to meet complex customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in complex technical solutions, or 9+ years of relevant experience.
• Hands‑on experience with Genetec or Verkada systems engineering.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, to meet client needs.
• Willingness to travel 25%-50% for client engagements.
• Strong communication skills for effective client interaction.
• Physical capability to lift up to 30 pounds of equipment.
• Attention to detail in inventory and logistics management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.