Systems Engineer I

**Job Summary:** This position is responsible for integrated security system design and review of system functionality to determine proper operation of access control, IP video and other security systems and controls. **Responsibilities:** - Prepare drawings and wiring diagrams, based upon project plans and specifications, showing locations of devices, equipment, and wiring etc. for low voltage electrical projects. - Develops functional design, construction drawings, relay settings, and equipment specifications for protection, control, and communications equipment. - Preparing electrical construction documents for both building renovations and new construction projects. - Designing and applying low voltage systems, including security networks, IP Video, mass notification, and security systems. - Responsible for all aspects of low voltage design within designated projects. - Conducts surveys to gather field data; prepares drawings, layouts, and other visual aids; prepares technical construction drawings. Reviews the development of designs for compliance with applicable codes, adopted engineering standards, and good engineering practices. - Deliver technical presentations to internal and external audiences as required as part of the design process. - Work in a close team environment with Sales, Project Management, and Installation Departments - Work with CAD Drafters to produce installation and drawing packages. - Engineering sales support and review of the functionality and design of systems being proposed by account managers. - Set-up and test new products and design concepts such as network devices, custom designed systems, etc. - Coaching and Mentoring of System Designers and Systems Engineers as requested. **Required Qualifications:** - High School diploma or equivalent - Technical 2 year degree or better and/or 1-3 years of security industry design experience - 1 or more years experience engineering low voltage systems, preferably experience with AV, DAS and/or Structured Cabling as well. - Certification in 2 Access Control platforms or equivalent documented experience - Certification in 2 Video Management platforms or equivalent documented experience - Certification in 1 Intrusion platform or equivalent documented experience - Knowledge of NEC Code and low voltage systems - Proficiency with Microsoft Office and computerized business systems - Ability to pass pre-employment screening **Preferred Qualifications:** - Certification in Networking and/or SQL. - General knowledge of network security principals including data routing, switching, wireless radios, multicasting, VPNs, Enterprise VMS, AV, DAS and/or Structured Cabling, and Enterprise level Access Control Systems. **Physical Demands:** In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. - Must be able to effectively communicate, (ie see, hear, speak and write clearly) in order to communicate with colleagues and/or customers; manual dexterity required for occasional reaching, lifting of light office objects, and operating office equipment **Working Conditions:** In general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. - The office is clean, orderly, properly lighted and ventilated. Noise levels are considered low to moderate **Additional Information:** - **Working Hours:** This position generally works Monday- Friday, overtime and on call when necessary - **Pay Rate:** $70,000 - $83,000 (DOE) - **Travel Requirements:** Travel not required - **Benefits:** - Medical - Dental - Vision - Flexible Spending Accounts - 401K w/ company match - Life/AD&D/LTD - Paid Vacation/Sick/Holidays - Employee Assistance Program - Pet Insurance **Equal Employment Opportunity Statement**This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual…