Security Systems Specialist

Responsibilities

Design new camera and access control systems for new projects using CAD software and Statements of Work.
Conduct threat assessments of buildings and network environments and implement mitigation strategies.
Upgrade existing camera and access control systems to better support the site’s security mission.
Research and evaluate new technology solutions to improve departmental efficiency and system performance.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve issues with the current security system infrastructure.
Maintain and service all existing surveillance, access control, and security hardware/software systems.
Maximize system capabilities by optimizing configuration, usage, and system integrations.
Install, configure, and support CCTV, access control, and other electronic security systems.
Perform routine audits of cameras, door access points, badges, and system logs to ensure compliance.
Document system changes, maintenance work, troubleshooting efforts, and incident findings.
Assist with investigations by retrieving footage, access logs, and supporting data.
Collaborate with IT, Facilities, and Security teams on system enhancements and upgrades.
Respond to critical system alerts and after-hours issues as needed.
Other Duties as assigned.

Familiarity with enterprise platforms such as Lenel, Genetec, Honeywell, Bosch, or similar systems.
Ability to read wiring diagrams, CAD drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Technical degree or certificate in Electronics, IT, Security Technology, or related field preferred.
Hands-on experience with CCTV, access control, alarms, or security system support required.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in varied indoor/outdoor conditions.

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer.
Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available.
401K with employer contribution.
Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees.
Onsite Aurora Health & Wellness Center available for all employees.
Employees are continuously encouraged to learn and grow their careers in smart manufacturing.