Description


Job Description:

  • Physical Security Engineer/Product Engineer
  • The Physical Security Engineering (PSE) team is chartered with engineering the physical security technologies at Client in support of the internal physical security organization.
  • These technologies are, in turn, deployed globally to support protection and monitoring of all Client facilities ranging from strategic data centers and world headquarters to banking branches, ATMs and kiosks.
  • This individual should have knowledge of physical security and systems as well as a background in code development and information security.
  • The Ideal candidate will have experience of delivering physical security solutions or technology solutions to a large to medium enterprise and show the ability to be a fast on the job learner.

Responsibilities:

  • CAMPUS (BLDG B) (10230)• To lead the technical product management of one or more physical security products.
  • They shall be the main point of contact and expect to become the subject matter expert in the product(s). Examples are:
  • Access Control Systems (Salient, Honeywell Pro-watch)
  • CCTV Systems (Salient, Verint, Honeywell)
  • Intrusion Detection Systems (DMP)
  • Life Safety Systems
  • Liaising with key stakeholders in both the business and the operational support team to ensure the product life cycle is managed.
  • The engineer will be tasked with determining and enforcing the product road map, working closely with relevant vendors to ensure that they continue to match Client’s vision.
  • The engineer will also evaluate the marketplace for physical security technologies and then to test and eventually certify best of breed products to Client’s standards.
  • Where commercial products are not available, it will be required to develop in-house solutions as well as leveraging existing capability from existing solutions.
  • This involves ensuring that the product conforms to all of Client’s security standards and audit requirements and is integrated into our enterprise management tools.
  • 3rd level technical support to internal clients and businesses
  • Writing and publishing designs, test results, best practice, standards for a global disparate audience, in support of certification of products at Client

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree (Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology Systems or Information Security) or equivalent working experience preferred.
  • Up to five years or more experience in an engineering role
  • Thorough understanding and working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Unix
  • Ability to package in Windows or UNIX (including Linux)
  • Code development (.NET, SQL) experience – and the ability to rapidly take on new languages as necessary.
  • Good understanding of Information Security and industry best practices
  • CISSP or other security related certifications are desirable.
  • Knowledge of PKI security concepts, Active Directory, and MS SQL
  • Knowledge of the project management life cycle (requirements gathering, project skills)
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written required in English.
  • The candidate will have the highest level of integrity due to the sensitive nature of the information security role.
  • The candidate must have strong technical writing skills and be able to communicate ideas and technical designs clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • The candidate should have excellent communication and influencing skills.
  • The candidate must be comfortable in working across geographies due to the global nature of the team.
  • Organizational and project management skills required.
  • Successful candidate should possess a strong work ethic, good interpersonal and communication skills, and a high energy level.
  • Ability to independently work with vendors in resolving issues and developing solutions
  • Able to deliver results independently and without constant supervision.
  • Experience in building highly available infrastructures

Critical Competencies:

  • Should be a self-starter with a high level of initiative and self-leadership
  • Proficient with MS Office – Visio, Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint
  • Some experience in CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion Detection, Fire & Safety, and control systems would be welcome
  • Proficient in one or more computer languages

Education

Bachelor’s degree