Senior Physical Security Access Control (PACS) Consultant (AMAG Symmetry)

Inabia Software & Consulting Inc.; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant US is seeking a Senior Physical Security Access Control (PACS) Consultant with AMAG Symmetry expertise. The role involves technical leadership for implementation, integration, and ongoing support of a scalable PACS platform in a hybrid Charlotte environment.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in PACS, strong SQL Server experience, and proven ability to work across security, architecture, and enterprise integrations.

Qualifications

• Experience with enterprise PACS platforms, preferably AMAG Symmetry.
• Hands-on administration, upgrades, and troubleshooting of PACS.
• Strong SQL Server and API integration experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation, integration and support of a next-gen PACS platform.
• Collaborate with vendors, system integrators and project teams.
• Provide technical leadership across security, architecture and operations.

Skills

AMAG Symmetry

SQL Server

PACS integration

Multi-site support

Vendor coordination

Documentation

Stakeholder communication

Tools

AMAG Symmetry

Job description

Hello,

Client: Cognizant US

Title: Senior Physical Security Access Control (PACS) Consultant (AMAG Symmetry)

Location: Charlotte, NC hybrid

Hybrid / Remote with availability for critical support events

USC, GC, H1B

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Position Summary

We are seeking a senior Physical Access Control System (PACS) consultant to provide technical leadership for the implementation, integration, and support of a next-generation enterprise access control platform. This role will serve as a trusted advisor to the business and project teams, working closely with the selected vendor to ensure a scalable, secure, and supportable solution.

The ideal candidate has deep hands-on experience with enterprise PACS platforms, preferably AMAG Symmetry, along with strong integration, architecture, and operational support expertise. The individual should be comfortable working across physical security, application architecture, cloud technologies, and enterprise integrations.

Must Have Skills:

• 10+ years of experience supporting, upgrading and implementing enterprise Physical Access Control Systems (PACS)
• Strong hands-on experience with AMAG Symmetry (highly preferred), that might include Symmetry administration, implementation, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with PACS architecture, badge management, access provisioning, alarms, readers, controllers, and Field Control Panels
• Experience working with PACS vendors, system integrators, and implementation teams.
• Strong Microsoft SQL Server experience
• Experience with enterprise application integrations and APIs
• Experience supporting highly available, multi-site systems.
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills