Security Solutions Engineer II

• Creates and updates comprehensive post-sale engineering packages illustrating device locations, IDF/MDF room layouts, SOC/GSOC layouts, console designs, installation diagrams, riser diagrams, network designs, etc
• Creates and updates performance-based and product-based specifications
• Creates and updates pre-fabrication submittal packages as specified by architects and engineers for their approval prior to installation
• Develops and maintains as-built record documentation over the life-cycle of various projects and follow-on MAC work
• Utilizes and contributes to comprehensive library of standard post-sale engineering documents, templates and standards, as well as project-specific and customer-specific submittals
• Ensures effective value engineering by assuring technical compliance while at the same time reducing Allied Universal Technology Services costs whenever possible
• Reviews AUTS proposals both pre-sale and post-sale to scrutinize selected products for applicability and specification compliance
• Collaborates with AUTS's product suppliers to ensure the desired functionality of selected products
• Consistently applies AUTS's standards for installation
• Contributes to AUTS internal guidelines for Solutions Engineering engagement and post-sale systems engineering

• Ability to collaborate with diverse teams of technical designers and engineers
• Ability to simultaneously work on multiple large, complex projects
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical decision-making capabilities
• Self-motivated with the ability to influence others
• Electronic security systems design / engineering experience: 5+ Years
• In-depth knowledge of security system design best practices and product applicability including products like: Video surveillance and related technologies (Analog, IP, Codecs, VMS)
• Access control and related technologies (card access, biometrics, PIV, FIPS-201, HSPD-12, various processor panels, electric locking hardware ,etc.)
• Physical intrusion detection (Bosch, DMP, etc)
• Physical Security Information Management (PSIM)
• Software House, Lenel, Amag, RS2, DSX and Open Options systems architectures
• Computer software skills to include: AutoCAD and associated rendering applications, MS Office, Acrobat writer and Visio
• Ability to read and understand complex architectural and engineering drawings
• Working knowledge of AC and DC circuitry, voltage drop calculations and wire sizing
• Ability to plan, size and design enterprise-class IT network and storage solutions including products like: Virtualization technologies such as VMware vSphere and View
• Data-center networking technologies such as Cisco Nexus
• Storage Area Network technologies such as NetApp or EMC
• Load balancing / firewalling technologies such as Cisco ACE or Cisco ASA
• Data-center protocols such as Fibre Channel, NFS, IP, iSCSI, DCE

A bachelor's or associate's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent is considered a plus

• Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
• Vacation time is offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly