Physical Security Engineer

VariQ

(Washington, District of Columbia)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About VariQ

VariQ is an information security and information technology services company delivering strategic solutions to technology-enabled enterprises. Core competencies include Cyber Security, IT Infrastructure support, and Program Management. VariQ is a Microsoft Gold Partner and a Symantec Platinum Partner.

Responsibilities
  • Designs, develops, and coordinates integrated security systems such as access control, alarm, and camera systems.
  • Provides analysis, demonstration, and deployment of cyber-physical systems to enhance the security of critical infrastructure and the safety.
  • Provides digital hardware assessment, high-level systems analyses, modeling and simulation, systems engineering, and field deployments.
  • Establish credible technical and operational concepts by interacting with cross-functional teams and end users.
  • Responsible for ongoing support and maintenance, as well as continuous improvement, of security systems
  • Creates support and end-user documentation for security systems
  • Possesses in-depth knowledge of physical security standards
  • Possesses understanding of key system drivers, including the threat/risk, performance metrics, and operational constraints.
  • Conducts site surveys and works with cross functional teams to design physical security device placement to include connectivity, device selection, standards compliance and implementation of solutions.
Ideal Candidate

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.
  • 8-10 years of related systems engineering experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of systems engineering principles, methods, and techniques.
  • Knowledge of the associated hardware, software, and equipment.
  • Knowledge and experience with at - Software House C-Cure
  • Knowledge and experience with at least one of the security applications preferred- Vindicator, Milestone, Bosch

Unique/Additional Requirements:

Active Secret clearance is preferred. Candidate must also be able to obtain and maintain a DHS Entry on Duty (EOD).

Compensation and Working Conditions

Working Conditions

The work is typically performed in an office environment, which requires normal safety precautions; work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials, boxes or equipment. Must be able to lift and carry at least 30-50 lbs.

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Washington, District of Columbia
Skills Desired
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  • Design
  • Hardware
  • Computer Science
  • Systems Engineering
  • Bosch DiBos
  • Nikon Photo Camera Systems
  • Access Control List (ACL)
  • Software
  • Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)
  • Application Security
  • Security System
  • C•CURE
  • cyber-physical system (CPS)

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