Physical Security Systems Specialist

4 days ago


Waterloo, Canada BlackBerry Full time

Worker Sub-Type:
Regular

Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
System Installation & Maintenance

- Install, configure, and maintain Lenel access control systems, CCTV, and intrusion detection systems.
- Perform server installations, software upgrades, and system integrations for physical security platforms.
- Troubleshoot and resolve system issues to ensure optimal performance and uptime.

Project Design & Execution

- Contribute to the design and build of physical security systems for renovations and new construction projects.
- Develop technical specifications, layouts, and system architecture for access control and surveillance.
- Manage contractors and vendors during project execution and ongoing maintenance.

Operational Support

- Conduct site assessments and recommend improvements to physical security infrastructure.
- Maintain documentation of system configurations, upgrades, and maintenance schedules.
- Ensure compliance with internal standards, safety protocols, and industry best practices.
- Provide occasional on-call support for urgent system issues or incidents outside of regular business hours.

Travel & Field Work

- Travel to various sites as required for installations, inspections, and support.
- Safely work at heights and on ladders, adhering to all safety protocols and training.

Technology & Collaboration

- Maintain organized records and contribute to project tracking and reporting using O365 tools.

Qualifications:

- 2-5 years of experience in physical security systems, including:

- Access Control Systems (Lenel preferred)
- CCTV and video surveillance
- Intrusion detection systems
- Server installation and software upgrades

- Experience with physical security design and implementation for renovations and new builds.
- Proven ability to manage contractors and coordinate project timelines.
- Comfortable working at heights; certified in ladder safety and fall protection.
- Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed.
- Willingness to participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support.

Preferred Certifications:

- Lenel Certified Professional (LCP)
- Ladder Safety & Fall Protection Training
- WHMIS
- First Aid/CPR
- Manufacturer-specific training (e.g., Axis, Genetec, Bosch, etc.)

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40



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