Systems Application Engineer III, Access Controls

at  Schneider Electric

Job Description:

WHAT SKILLS AND CAPABILITIES WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL?

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT, or Engineering or five (5) or more years of technical experience with physical security systems.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience with physical access control and video management systems.
• Prior experience administering Active Directory.
• Strong understanding of networking and security IP devices, how they communicate and the requirements to connect devices to the security network.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting experience specific to security technology.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and Outlook.
• Ability to work independently and able to prioritize work.
• Ability to work under tight time constraints.
• Ability to respond to after-hours emergencies as needed.

Other:

• Prior work experience with eight to ten (8-10) years of experience in the security industry with a security integrator, access control or video manufacturer.
• Administrator Certifications AMAG Symmetry, Genetec and Commend.
• Prior experience with NERC CIP compliance.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

The Systems Application Engineer III position is responsible for the administration of the technology used to support the Security Command Center, the enterprise physical access control system and video management system. The position will monitor and assure technical controls associated with various regulatory compliance programs are properly executed, including the supervision of contractor personnel responsible for performing compliance tasks. Additional responsibilities include the management of programs that assure reliable and secure operations of Security Command Center Systems, inclusive of patch management, life cycle planning, and the onboarding and off-boarding of assets. The position will also manage projects related to management systems for access control, video management, and intercom systems, as well as provide input into planning activities related to ongoing and future projects.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure proper execution of technical controls associated with regulatory compliance programs including NERC CIP, SOX, BPU and FERC Affiliate Restrictions.
• Manage patching cycles for workstations and servers associated with Security Command Center systems, and firmware updates for IoT devices.
• Manage projects to upgrade / implement current and future systems supporting Security Command Center Operations.
• Manage programs for life cycle management and vulnerability mitigations for security systems and provide input to budget and project planning processes.
• Maintain inventory of security devices and systems including oversight of project acceptance and onboarding / off boarding of assets.
• Support management of relationships and strategic partners including the evaluation of proposed products to secure and monitor PSEG facilities.
• Develop process documents and training for the operation of security systems, and systems maintenance.
• Manage vulnerability remediation process.
• Develop system standards for new installations.
• Manage and support infrastructure projects, installations, configurations and commissioning.
• Manage and support funding requests for the Security Command Center’s system upgrade projects.
• Works collaborative with Information Technology (IT) and Cyber Security Risk Compliance (CSRC).
• Manage and support the Change Management process.