Security & Investigations Advisor - Security

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**JOB DESCRIPTION**
**Duties**:
This Security Systems Technical Advisor position is responsible for security systems related
and operations including, but not limited to, security system planning and operations, installation &
implementation, oversight of quotation for cost avoidance opportunities, system commissioning,
and overall effective coordination for Service and Maintenance.

This will be a role with accountabilities primarily focused on the BC Hydro enterprise system
(Lenel OnGuard) and the related end user elements and operations, including software and
hardware required to ensure the systems function as designed. Secondarily this role has focus on
the end user elements and operations of other security systems currently in use.

Summary of the Role:
well as the full security team and to deliver various security program elements.

This Security Systems Advisor role is critical to the success of BC Hydro’s Corporate Security
demonstrated proficiency in the areas of security systems hardware and software function and
installation, enterprise security solutions and the ability to oversee security vendors while they
design, quote, implement, commission, operate and provide service and maintenance for various
require in-depth experience with access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection
systems which will allow the advisor to deal with complex security system issues and tasks
ranging from planning, implementation, commissioning and sustainment of the system and all of
its end user elements and operations technical pieces.
- Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

- Occupying the Security Systems Advisor role, you will report to the Corporate Security Manager
Security Operations in coordination with the Corporate Security team. Your overall goal is to
- closely monitor the security vendors and provide them the direction and oversight as they receive
- assigned work, quote cost estimates, implement the equipment or repairs, ensure the work is
- commissioned correctly, and provide strict cost oversight to billing and close out documents at the
- conclusion of each work order or project.
- You will also be required to work with Corporate Security Project Planners, and vendors to identify- combined with your career experience for security related matters on capital projects for BC
- Hydro. Your unique expertise in this field will be drawn upon to ensure the solutions identified are
- implemented while ensuring financial responsibility for the work and system. This role will also
- contribute to the cost effective management of security service and maintenance contracts
- associated with Corporate Security systems. Critical to the achievement of this goal is ensuring
- that the security protocols and processes adhere to BC Hydro’s security policy, objectives,
- standards and work practices.
- Other Duties, Responsibilities and involvement:
- Provision of technical consultation and expertise to members of the Corporate Security team

members.- Site and system assessments and reports.
- Make practical recommendations to the Corporate Security team based on site & technical

requirements, new / available technologies, industry best practices, and value.- System design, engineering, and architecture.
- Project Management
- Quality Control

**Qualifications**:

- Hold current and valid Lenel Expert Certification in Digital Video and Access Control. Milestone

and any additional electronics or security related certifications being advantageous.security designation, or related accreditation or discipline.- Have a minimum of 10 years industry experience having worked successfully as a field

technician, system administrator/system programmer. Engineering and/or consulting experience
- would be considered an asset.- In order to meet these requirements, the qualified individual must maintain his/her existing Lenel

technical certification(s) while participating in future training programs as required.communicator and have the ability to offer practical and strategic solutions while remaining
- focused on outcomes.
- Familiarity with the BC Hydro Enterprise including personnel and previous experience wit