Electronic Security System Design Engineer

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Cambridge International Systems Inc. has a full time Electronic Security System Engineer opportunity available with an opportunity to travel to locations such as Italy Japan and Bahrain. Qualified candidates for this job must possess a current DoD Secret security clearance.

This position may be subject to the Service Contract Labor Standards Act (SCLS)/Service Contract Act (SCA).

**This position is contingent upon contract award. Contract award is expected April 2025.**

ROLE RESPONSIBILTIES

• Participate in site surveys and gathering of data to obtain sitespecific information necessary for design and installation efforts

• Provide support to the design of electronic security system and subsystem solutions from initial concept to final product based on customer work requirements.

• Generate material lists for design efforts.

• Participate in periodic design reviews as dictated by customer/ contract requirements

• Perform PITCO (PreInstallation Testing and Check Out) activities in our engineering facility.

• Leverage manufacturers literature and technical support during solution development

• Utilize controlled documentation and government standards application guides and industry best practices to support the design and installation process

• Assist with the scope definition specification and budgetary writeups for proposal capture personnel for ESS efforts.

• Performs physical installation activities in unusual locations including climbing in and out of equipment and working outdoors.

Required QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.

• Working knowledge and/or certification with electronic security manufacturers such as Lenel AMAG Software House FLIR Hirsch MDI Bosch Pelco Genetec HID and Axis.

• Working knowledge and /or certification with operating systems commonly used for ACS IDS and CCTV systems

• Installation testing and troubleshooting of electronic security system components and supporting hardware; examples include the following:

• Security appliances/processors and field sensors (e.g. motion/vibration contact buried line fiber optic radar microwave thermal etc.

• Access control: workstations with credentialing software door controllers card readers

• CCTV: cameras video management servers network video recorders

• Battery backup controllers

• Ability to manage multiple simultaneous workloads effectively including adapting to changes planning organizing and prioritizing work

• Ability to read and interpret project ICD (Interface Control Document) drawings and electrical schematics

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Hands on experience deploying and testing Physical Security Systems

• 5 plus years experience in security systems installation

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Must possess a DoD Secret security clearance

• HS diploma or equivalent

• Must be proficient in using different technologies such as computers and other tools and systems pertinent to the position.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to travel up to 70 both CONUS and OCONUS.

• OCONUS locations include:

• Italy Japan and Bahrain

• Active Passport in support of OCONUS travel and/or living requirements.

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS

• Cambridge International Systems complies with Temporary Duty Station (TDY)/Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) vaccination requirements. If this position requires OCONUS travel (listed above) Vaccine Recommendations by AOR Health.mil lists applicable current vaccination requirements by location.

• Must be able to work in an office environment sitting at a desk looking at a computer for most of the workday.

• Work is physically comfortable; the employee has discretion about sitting walking standing etc.

• May be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site.

BACKGROUND CHECKS

Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background investigation. In connection with working on certain federal contracts a drug screen may also be required.

BENEFITS AND PERKS

Cambridge International Systems is committed to investing in our employees and their future by providing them with competitive compensation career development opportunities comfortable working conditions and a comprehensive benefits package some of which are listed below:

• Medical dental vision Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance

• 401(k) matching and immediate vesting

• Paid time off and holidays

• Generous tuition & training assistance program

• Relocation assistance

• Signon bonuses

• Referral bonuses

• Performancebased bonuses

• Community involvement & outreach

• Wellness program

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Tickets at Work

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