Senior Security Technical Support Specialist
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ConvergintPhysical security systems
Source API remote eligibility restrictions: CanadaFull-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- Experience
- Minimum of 5-7 years of previous, relevant field experience required.
- Required Skills
- NetworkingTroubleshooting
Requirements
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Have a minimum of 5–7 years of relevant field experience.
- Have experience in the electronic and security industry.
- Have practical experience with physical security systems in a service, project, or field support capacity; general IT experience alone is not sufficient.
- Have hands-on experience with Lenel OnGuard and exacqVision.
- Have experience with electronic security systems, including CCTV and access control.
- Have experience with at least one listed platform or brand: Milestone, Genetec, Lenel, Avigilon, CCURE, Brivo, Genea, or Alta.
- Have solid programming and troubleshooting skills, including the ability to identify problems and find solutions.
- Have working knowledge of physical security and door hardware, and an understanding of relays and relay logic.
- Have good networking skills and advanced computer skills, including familiarity with Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Have spreadsheet and data management skills.
- Be able to work independently, handle multiple projects, and maintain customer focus under pressure.
- Relevant trade experience is preferred.
- At least one active video management systems (CCTV) certification and one active access control certification from a recognized manufacturer or platform provider are preferred; equivalent hands-on experience may be considered.
Responsibilities
- Install, program, test, repair, and service physical security systems, including access control and video surveillance platforms.
- Configure systems and integrate devices, including controllers, readers, cameras, and related field hardware.
- Commission systems and validate functionality through startup, testing, and performance analysis.
- Diagnose faults and troubleshoot system issues using standard test equipment and tools, then implement corrective actions.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Act as a technical interface for customers, supporting live systems and resolving faults.
- Coordinate with supervisors, technical teams, field technicians, and project managers to address system issues and support project execution.
- Provide input on system performance, installation quality, processes, standards, and system design.
- Support project programming, startup, testing, certification, customer training, and documentation.
- Provide technical guidance to less-experienced staff and support system testing, tuning, and optimization.
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