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Join Allied Universal® Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology — video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring and augmented solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. The Solutions Architect supports the achievement of sales goals through direct pre-sales support providing high quality, innovative, cost-effective technical solutions that meet or exceed our customer’s needs in a professional manner.
Job Responsibility:
Develop technical solutions that map customer business requirements to security technology solutions
Generation of technical scopes of work (SOW) and detailed design narratives for technical solutions and associated cost estimates
Manage estimation process to include interfacing with multiple representatives of sales, management, and customer teams
Analyze blueprints, construction drawings, and technical/functional design specifications to prepare compliant solutions
Research emerging technologies in support of security integration solutions
Interface with product and distribution partners to obtain systems, device, and equipment pricing during estimating process
Support Sales Team by participating in technical discussions and meetings with customers and/or product partners
Support the Sales Team in customer facing ROI (Return on Investment) discussions and technical presentations
Understanding construction divisions, as they relate to Electronics -Safety and Security for RFP responses
Maintain quality assurance by following organization and department standards
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Industry technology certifications such as PSP, CCNA
or product specific certification in Access Control and IP Video platforms
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
Must possess one or more of the following: Minimum of seven (7) years of experience with integrated electronic security solutions
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a pre-sales support/engineering position
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
capable of managing multiple tasks, setting priorities, and meeting deadlines
Excellent oral and written and communication skills
the ability to communicate with stake holders via email, over the phone, and in person
Ability to maintain proprietary information with high level of discretion
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, and Word)
Ability to travel (20-30 on an as needed basis
Skilled in utilizing a PDF editing software, creation tools such as Bluebeam for device plotting, and team collaborations
Nice to have:
Project Management certification
Working knowledge of network infrastructure including switches, routers, IP configuration, CCNA or equivalent certification
College degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another related major