Senior Security Systems Specialist - CCure, Genetec & Avigilon

Convergint is looking for an enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Senior Security Systems Specialist to join our team in Ottawa. This is an embedded role, with work being done at one 1 job site specifically. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing, operating, and maintaining complex IT-based Physical Security Systems (PSS). The Technical Integration Specialist has an advanced understanding and applies professional concepts to physical security and PSS best practices.

• Candidates must be eligible to receive an Enhanced Top Secret security clearance.*
  
  

Who You Are

You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues, and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You value a positive culture and embrace inclusion. You strive to be the best version of yourself at work and home.

Who We Are

With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.

What you’ll do with “Our Support and Your Experience”

• Performs system administration including programming applications, database systems management, and troubleshooting.
• Monitors ongoing performance, identifies system vulnerabilities and proactively corrects issues.
• Conducts root cause analysis to identify underlying software and/or network issues contributing to the failure of security system components.
• Performs testing to prove cause and effect, plans and implements corrections to prevent future system failures.
• Programs, manages and operates CCURE access control system and Genetec Video Management system.
• Develops training materials for security systems to be delivered to end-users.
• Documents system operations and/or procedures.
• Adheres to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes and ensures that they are communicated and implemented within the team.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
  
  

What You’ll Need

• Regular travel will be required to the regional sites, from coast-to-coast, during the initial deployment phase.
• Must be a team player working among a collaborative team of software developers, advanced network engineers, and physical security engineers.
• Exceptional customer focus and ability to regularly work under pressure; consistent ability to maintain awareness of and seek to meet the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted.
• Advanced technical skills and experience related to electronic security systems.
• Advanced programming skills and proven ability to troubleshoot problems and look for solutions.
• Must be a self-starter and work well without direct supervision.
• Driver’s license required.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Basic organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Good computer skills including exposure to MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  
  

Company Benefits And Perks

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and identities are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits to all of our colleagues:

• Company Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Immediate comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, etc.)
• Employer contribution to RRSP.
• Work environment committed to safety.
• Colleague Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary and compensation plan
• Corporate Social Responsibility Day
• And much more…
  
  

Requirements

• Must be eligible for Top Secret security clearance level.
• Expert integrator and programmer in the Software House C-Cure 9000 environment with previous experience deploying and supporting an enterprise networked environment with a multi-regional C-Cure MAS/SAS distributed topology.
• Capability to deploy and support Stratus everRun for high availability, and Stratus ARCserve for disaster recovery (DR) redundancy in the C-Cure MAS/SAS environment.
• Ability to deploy and support Genetec’s Security Center or comparable enterprise commercial grade VMS systems.
  
  

Certifications

• CCure AC9001 – C-CURE 9000 Installer Maintainer Certification
• CCure AC9005 – C-CURE 9000 Advanced Integrator Certification
• CCure AC9444 – C-CURE 9000 Enterprise Architecture Certification
• Installation & Administration experience with AC2444 and AC2445 – Stratus everRun. Certifications in both is considered an asset.
• Genetec Security Center 5.x Omnicast (video) technical certification SC-OTC001
• Genetec Security Center 5.x Enterprise (advanced) technical certification SC-ETC-001
  
  

Convergint is committed to a culture of Inclusion and Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Disability accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all stages of the recruitment process.

Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.

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