Senior Physical Security Applications Engineer

This position reports to the Physical Security Manager and is located in Calabasas, CA.

Essential Duties:

1. Support the Security Department in the maintenance, repair, testing, and updates of all security systems and equipment.
2. Support the administration of physical security consistent with policies, procedures, quality standards, and government requirements.
3. Monitor security systems effectiveness and performance.
4. Create and file documentation.
5. Work closely with other security members to determine physical security requirements.
6. Create and provide reports from systems and professional documentation of security systems.
7. Responsible for leading large-scale security projects.
8. Overseeing the design and integration of complex physical security systems across multiple locations.
9. Provide strategic insight into security infrastructure.
10. Mentor junior engineers.
11. Manage system upgrades and compliance with advanced security standards.
12. Provide strategic input for the overall security infrastructure of the organization.
13. Ensure all security systems meet regulatory standards and are scalable for future growth.

Required Skills:

1. 7-10 years of experience in designing and integrating security systems in high-risk environments (e.g., corporate campuses, data centers, government facilities).
2. Expertise in SCIF standards and compliance with complex security frameworks such as NIST and PCI-DSS.
3. Experience with multi-site system integration and Io T security systems.
4. Proficiency with enterprise-level security platforms (e.g., Genetec Security Center, RS2, or Software House C-Cure 9000).
5. Expertise in advanced system design, including large-scale video surveillance, access control, and alarm systems.
6. Proficiency in network security, Io T integration, and managing security across multiple locations.
7. Strong understanding of SCIF standards and their implementation in secure facilities.
8. Ability to provide strategic insights into security infrastructure and design innovative solutions.
9. Expertise of UL2050.
10. Strong understanding of SQL Databases.
11. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio).
12. Strong working knowledge of Bluebeam, Auto CAD and Service Now.
13. Familiarity with industry standards such as PCI-DSS, NIST, or UL 294.
14. Expert understanding of blueprints and wiring diagrams.
15. Strong troubleshooting skills for addressing basic system issues.
16. Network fundamentals involve understanding IP addressing (IPv4/IPv6), subnetting, device configuration.
17. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Required Education:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent job experience in related field. Relevant certifications such as ASIS PSP, CCNP Security, or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are a plus.

Physical Requirements:

Heavy lifting and use of ladders required.

Special Requirements:

U. S. Citizenship. Ability to obtain and maintain a Do D Top Secret security clearance required. Active Secret clearance is preferred.

Compensation:

The base salary range for this full-time position is $109,695 - $137,145 + bonus + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed reflect the base salary only, and do not include potential bonus or benefits.