COMPANY INFORMATION

Continuously ranked as one of South Carolina’s Best Places to Work, AMAROK (formerly known as Electric Guard Dog) is the Nation’s leader in security industry and the Ultimate Perimeter Security. Our unique and technically advanced electric fence reliably stops theft and other criminal activity by guarding our customers’ property and assets 24/7.

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a visionary Research and Development leader to architect the next generation of AMAROK’s infrastructure and perimeter defense offerings. This executive will be instrumental in leading all R&D efforts – from driving innovation and identifying emerging technologies to delivering technically sound, customer-centric solutions. The VP of R&D will be charged with both enhancing our existing product line and pioneering new solutions in areas like intelligent gate systems, smart sensors, advanced deterrent technologies, and AI-enabled platforms, working collaboratively across the company to build our research capabilities and evolve our technological foundation.
The ideal candidate will define and execute a long-term strategic roadmap, exploring growth in areas including gate access and robotics, while enhancing core products. By leading a high-performing team and leveraging data insights, this individual will drive impactful solutions, strengthening AMAROK’s market leadership and addressing evolving customer requirements. Success involves a clear R&D roadmap, tangible improvements in product reliability and usability, a robust innovation pipeline, reduced customer issues, and optimized product development cycle. This position is based in Columbia, SC.

• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Short & Long-term disability
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (Section 125)
• Matching 401K retirement plan
• Career advancement
• Bonus opportunities
• Generous PT