Physical security engineer

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Presidio is on the leading edge of a technology-driven movement to transform the way business is done, for our customers and our customers’ customers. Joining Presidio means immersing yourself in a culture of self-starters, collaborators and innovators who make real, lasting change in the marketplace via cutting-edge technology and business solutions. At Presidio, we know that it’s our people that make the connections happen.

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US? You will set your career on track for outstanding achievement with a company that knows no limits. Presidio is a leading global digital services and solutions provider focused on Digital Infrastructure, Business Analytics, Cloud, Security & Emerging solutions.

THE ROLE: Physical Security Engineer

Job Summary
Presidio has an electronic security systems integration department that specializes in consulting, designing, project management, installation, and service of small to large and enterprise integrated Security Access Control and Video Surveillance systems. We are looking for a professional, consistent, enthusiastic team member to join this team in Fort Wayne, IN.

Travel Requirements
In this role you will be expected to travel up to 20%.

Job Responsibilities

• Runs and installs wire, reads blueprints, mounts system panels and devices, and wires circuit and electrical connections for access control, Video Surveillance, and detection systems
• Verifies security system/equipment functionality by testing equipment, connections, and signals; identifying and correcting problems
• Responds to customer service calls, troubleshoots and repairs as necessary
• Stays current with latest hardware and software versions
• Provides systems administration training to clients
• Attends presales meetings with clients to assist in developing technology solutions
• Works with Presidio Account Managers to design solutions and develop bills of materials
• Assumes day to day project management duties during client installations
• Installation of Low voltage cabling
• Reads and reviews project blueprints as required
• Generates proper documentation throughout all phases of a project including closeout
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Experience installing IP cameras and/or NVRs
• Understanding of and experience working with electrical circuits
• Project Management experience is desirable
• Ability to work independently and manage projects
• Must have the ability to establish rapport and motivate associates at all levels in an effective manner
• Must be able to exercise effective time management skills (prioritize, work on a timeline)
• Must have the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Must possess strong computer skills and have the ability to effectively use Internet and Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Self-motivated and desire to succeed
• Must have strong organizational skills
• Strong mechanical skills
• Experience installing and terminating CAT 5/6 and Fiber Optic cable
• Excellent communication (Oral/Written) / interpersonal skills

Additional Skills

• Job requires installing devices while on all size ladders, lifting equipment up to 50 LBS, and working in confined spaces
• May also spend time walking, standing, and touring medical and other facilities
• Works safely and responsibly to avoid injury/property damage, while maintaining a clean work area
• Ability to travel as needed
• Must meet safe driving policy criteria to be an active company vehicle driver

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma/GED or Bachelor’s degree and/or military experience.
• 3+ years of experience installing and servicing integrated security and access/video systems
• Pro Watch, Lenel, GE, ONSSI or RS2 certifications are a plus

About Presidio
Presidio is committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the highest levels and has strengthened its drive to build and drive systemic DE&I change process across all levels of the organization. Cultivating a culture of inclusion where the expression of all our differences are valued, celebrated, and add to our collective achievements.
Presidio is a global digital services and solutions provider accelerating business transformation through secured technology modernization. Highly skilled teams of engineers and solutions architects with deep expertise across cloud, security, networking and modern data center infrastructure help customers acquire, deploy and operate technology that delivers impactful business outcomes. Presidio is a trusted strategic advisor with a flexible full life cycle model of professional, managed, and support and staffing services to help execute, secure, operationalize and maintain technology solutions. We serve as an extension of our clients’ IT teams, providing deep expertise and letting them focus on their core business. Presidio operates in 40+ US offices and offices in Ireland, London, Singapore, and India.
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