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Job Description

Job Description

When you join the Cambridge team, you are part of a skilled and talented global community that is united by a set of core values : commitment, integrity, and perseverance. Join our team and help us confront today’s most threatening and complex obstacles!

Cambridge International Systems, Inc. has a full time Electronic Security System Engineer opportunity in Charleston, South Carolina.  Qualified candidates for this job must possess a current DoD Secret security clearance.

This position may be subject to the Service Contract Labor Standards Act (SCLS) / Service Contract Act (SCA).

ROLE RESPONSIBILTIES

Participate in site surveys and gathering of data to obtain site-specific information necessary for design and installation efforts

Provide support to the design of electronic security system and subsystem solutions from initial concept to final product based on customer work requirements.

Generate material lists for design efforts.

Participate in periodic design reviews as dictated by customer / contract requirements

Perform PITCO (Pre-Installation, Testing and Check Out) activities in our engineering facility.

Leverage manufacturer’s literature and technical support during solution development

Utilize controlled documentation and government standards, application guides, and industry best practices to support the design and installation process

Assist with the scope definition, specification, and budgetary write-ups for proposal capture personnel for ESS efforts.

Performs physical installation activities in unusual locations including climbing in and out of equipment and working outdoors.

Required QUALIFICATIONS

Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.

Working knowledge and / or certification with electronic security manufacturers such as Lenel, AMAG, Software House, FLIR, Hirsch, MDI, Bosch, Pelco, Genetec, HID, and Axis.

Working knowledge and / or certification with operating systems commonly used for ACS, IDS, and CCTV systems

Installation, testing, and troubleshooting of electronic security system components and supporting hardware; examples include the following :

Security appliances / processors and field sensors (e.g. motion / vibration, contact, buried line, fiber optic, radar, microwave, thermal, etc.)

Access control : workstations with credentialing software, door controllers, card readers

CCTV : cameras, video management servers, network video recorders

Battery backup controllers

Ability to manage multiple, simultaneous workloads effectively, including adapting to changes, planning, organizing, and prioritizing work

Ability to read and interpret project ICD (Interface Control Document) drawings and electrical schematics

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Hands on experience deploying and testing Physical Security Systems

5 plus years’ experience in security systems installation

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Must possess a DoD Secret security clearance

HS diploma or equivalent

Must be proficient in using different technologies such as computers and other tools and systems pertinent to the position.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to travel up to 70%, both CONUS and OCONUS.

OCONUS locations include but not limited to :  Italy, Japan, and Bahrain

Active Passport in support of OCONUS travel and / or living requirements.

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Cambridge International Systems complies with Temporary Duty Station (TDY) / Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) vaccination requirements.  If this position requires OCONUS travel (listed above), Vaccine Recommendations by AOR | Health.mil lists applicable current vaccination requirements by location.

Must be able to work in an office environment, sitting at a desk, looking at a computer for most of the workday.

Work is physically comfortable; the employee has discretion about sitting, walking, standing, etc.

May be required to travel short distances to offices / conference rooms and buildings on site.

BACKGROUND CHECKS

Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background investigation.  In connection with working on certain federal contracts, a drug screen may also be required.

BENEFITS AND PERKS

Cambridge International Systems is committed to investing in our employees and their future by providing them with competitive compensation, career development opportunities, comfortable working conditions, and a comprehensive benefits package, some of which are listed below :

Medical, dental, vision, Life / AD&D / STD / LTD insurance

401(k) matching and immediate vesting

Paid time off and holidays

Generous tuition & training assistance program

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonuses

Referral bonuses

Performance-based bonuses

Community involvement & outreach

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tickets at Work

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MORE ABOUT US

At Cambridge, we recognize innovation and agility grow through diverse collaboration. Our team is comprised of unique individuals, and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity in recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class or category as may be defined by federal, state, or local laws or regulations. It is our firm intent to support equal employment opportunity and affirmative action in keeping with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance with the application process, please visit  https : / / cbridgeinc.com / accessibility /  for information on how to request assistance.

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