Security Systems Engineer

Responsibilities

• Administer and manage access control, CCTV, PSIM, and key management system applications.
• Maintain physical security compliance with internal policies, customer requirements, legal requirements, and risk requirements.
• Manage physical security audits.
• Manage physical security incidents and investigations.
• Troubleshoot physical security applications and technologies.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for access control, CCTV, PSIM, and key management technologies for sustaining and new installations.
• Own and manage security equipment at our facilities through testing, monitoring, and preventative maintenance to maximize uptime and minimize customer impact.
• Maintain comprehensive pre- and post-installation documentation for security equipment.
• Review and update security systems layouts as modifications occur.
• Consult on system enhancements and upgrades by benchmarking performance and applying best known methods.
• Participate in security task forces, suggest improvements, and manage equipment inventory to minimize business disruption.
• Coordinate with security vendors, suppliers, departments, and internal customers to ensure safe and timely installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repairs.
• Manage physical security performance testing and inspection activities.
• Compile data and report findings to management.
• Ensure security standards are applied appropriately during planned and ongoing security installations.
• Review construction drawings and blueprints and provide pre-construction guidance to ensure compliance with security specifications and customer requirements.
• Plan and execute project tasks related to the activities above.
• Work a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern, including days, nights, and weekends, with 12-hour shifts.

• AI Support Network
• SQL
• Security Unix

• Tyco SWH CCURE 9000 Level 1 and Level 2 certification
• Tyco SWH CCURE 9000 Level 4 Enterprise Solution certification
• Advancis Win Guard Professional certification
• Milestone Technical Configuration Level 1 certification

• Several years of experience in data centre environments with physical security systems and technology deployments.
• Several years of experience with enterprise-scale physical security systems, including access control, CCTV/video, PSIM, and key management systems, as well as network and application security.
• Several years of experience on a Security Operations team, including coordinating responses to security incidents and managing security systems applications.
• Extensive knowledge of physical security technology, risk assessment methodologies, investigations, regulations, applications, and network administration.
• Solid project management skills and experience managing mid-scale in-life technical security projects.
• Several years of experience configuring Video Management Systems (VMS) applications.
• Several years of experience configuring Key Management Systems applications such as Traka and Deister.
• Experience managing suppliers and contracts, especially technicians performing site services.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Knowledge of Microsoft and Unix operating systems, SQL databases, Microsoft Office products, and electrical engineering.
• Ability to design and deliver comprehensive physical security solutions.
• Strong customer service and presentation skills for both management and technical audiences.

We are the third-largest data centre provider, operating more than 150 data centres across over 20 countries and regions. We combine local-to-global data centre expertise with our connected platform of AI-ready data centres to help our clients scale their digital businesses seamlessly, anywhere and anytime. We offer a global environment with opportunities to support critical infrastructure and deliver solutions aligned to customer needs.