Corporate Security Systems Engineer – CoStar Group – Richmond, VA
Richmond, VA - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
Who is CoStar Group
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information analytics and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100 CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the worlds real estate empowering all people to discover properties insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.
We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. Weve continually refined transformed and perfected our approach to our business creating a language that has become standard in our industry for our customers and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers our employees and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.
Role Overview: Corporate Security Systems Engineer CoStar Group Richmond VA
Richmond VA In office Monday-Friday
CoStar Group is seeking a driven hands-on Corporate Security Systems Engineer to support the deployment project execution and operation of enterprise-wide physical security systems in a fast-paced high-growth environment. This role requires a self-starter who can execute in the field manage security system installations within active construction projects solve problems quickly and partner effectively across teams to deliver reliable high performing security solutions on schedule and to standard.
Responsibilities
Systems Installation & Technical Execution
- Install configure and maintain enterprise security systems including:
- Genetec access control and video management platforms
- IP camera systems
- HID readers access control panels enclosures and Mercury boards
- GSOC technologies including video wall (VuWall) systems
- Execute low-voltage wiring device installation system commissioning and validation across multiple sites
- Diagnose and resolve system issues quickly; escalate when appropriate while maintaining ownership through resolution
Construction & Project Management Support
- Support security system deployments within new construction renovations and tenant improvement projects
- Manage discrete security installation projects from predeployment planning through installation testing and closeout
- Review and interpret floor plans CAD drawings security drawings and construction documents to ensure accurate scope execution
- Coordinate installation sequencing with construction schedules ensuring work aligns with site readiness and reduces rework
- Track tasks milestones dependencies and deliverables related to access control and video system installations
- Identify and communicate project risks site constraints and design conflicts early to internal teams and integrators
Cross-Functional & Vendor Coordination
- Partner closely with internal stakeholders including IT Facilities Construction and Corporate Security to deliver projects on time and to standard
- Serve as a technical and project point-of-contact for access control and video installations during construction
- Coordinate with integrators electricians cabling contractors and external vendors to ensure consistent execution quality and compliance with standards
- Perform on-site oversight quality checks punch walks and system acceptance testing
Documentation & Support
- Maintain clear and accurate documentation of system designs configurations as-built conditions and work performed
- Provide responsive high-quality support and technical guidance to internal customers and project teams
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degreerequired in Engineering Information Technology Construction Management or related fieldfrom an accredited not-for-profit in-person college/university
- 6 years of experience supporting physical security systems low-voltage installations or access control projects
- Experience supporting or coordinating security system installations within construction or renovation environments
- Genetec certification
- Hands-on experience with:
- Low-voltage cabling and terminations
- Camera installation and configuration
- Access control hardware including HID readers panels enclosures and Mercury boards
- GSOC environments and video wall technologies (VuWall preferred)
- Ability to read and apply floor plans CAD drawings and construction documents
- Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to think quickly in dynamic field conditions
- Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with technical and non-technical teams
- Highly motivated with a strong sense of ownership accountability and follow-through
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing or leading small to mid-sized security installation projects
- Exposure to construction coordination site logistics and contractor oversight
- Industry certifications (Genetec Lenel S2 or low-voltage licensing)
- Experience supporting multi-site or enterprise environments
- Foundational understanding of networking as it relates to physical security systems
Travel Requirements
- Ability to travel up to 35% in support of installations construction projects and operational needs
Whats In ItForYou
Ifyou area driven professional looking for a high-growth high-reward career CoStarGroupoffers the ideal part of a best-in-class companywith strong year-over-year growththat invests inyour success. Enjoy a rewarding atmosphere where you can learn excel and grow.
When you join CoStar Groupyoullexperience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed.
We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests inyour professionaland academic growth with internal trainingandtuition reimbursement.
Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to):
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
- Life legal and supplementary insurance
- Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family
- Commuter and parking benefits
- 401(K) retirementplanwith matching contributions
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent)
- Access to CoStar Groups Diversity Equity & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups
- Complimentary gourmet coffee tea hot chocolate fresh fruit and other healthy snacks
Sponsorship
We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full-time in the United States to please note that CoStar Groupis not able toprovide visa sponsorship for this position.
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CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing
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