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Security Systems Engineer 2 - Singapore

M.C. Dean, Inc

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Full Time, Work from Home

Singapore

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Overview:
About M.C. Dean

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 9,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Why Join Us?

Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.

We are seeking a Security Systems Engineer 2 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business Unit. As part of (SES) Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates and maintains electronic security services inclusive of intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio visual, it systems, perimeter defense and command and control systems for federal, local and commercial customers across high-growth markets.
Responsibilities:
As a Security Systems Engineer 2, you will become an expert in deploying various technologies to improve our customers' physical security posture. You should be able to quickly and thoroughly understand customers’ needs and translate them into a system design, define systems adoption plans that can be deployed at scale for global systems.

Become an expert in one or more technology sets in Physical Security: Access Control, Video Management (CCTV), Intrusion Detection, Perimeter Detection Systems, Biometrics, Device Detection Systems, and Unified Systems. Develop expertise on vendor software and hardware products, establish and foster customer relationships, collaborate and work closely with vendor product teams to provide product evaluation feedback and contribute to improving these solutions for our customers. Have an understanding of the IT environments needed to operate in and collaborate with network security teams to securely deploy the best solutions. Work with a team of Security Engineers and other cross-functional teams to share your knowledge and gain an even deeper understanding of how large enterprises are secured.

Here's what your typical project will look like:
  • Identify candidate technologies and solutions based on customers’ needs and requirements.
  • Research, design and evaluate existing and new physical security solutions against defined requirements and industry best practices.
  • Develop procedures to validate system configuration, data input and data migration. Ensure high data quality ingestion in new and existing systems. Develop test plans, deployment plans and administration procedures.
  • Collaborate with installation, deployment, administration and other cross-functional teams to define standards, provide recommendations and guidance on solution deployments, resolve issues, and improve systems’ features.
  • Develop detailed procedures to validate system configuration, data input and data migration.
  • Asist with on-site solutions deployments and commissioning.
  • Write high quality one-off technical documentation for system standards and operations.
  • Provide training on newly deployed security systems to cross-functional teams, including the development of training documentation, videos, and other tools.

Other program requirements:
  • Identify limitations and propose improvements for deployed security systems.
  • Design, sustain, and provide technical support for deployed security systems.
  • Work with internal teams to assess and resolve all privacy, network security, and scalability concerns for the systems.
  • Analyze production of physical security systems performance and recommend improvements.
  • Collaborate with the project teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues for physical security systems and networks.
  • Triage customer requests and collaborate with Project Management and System Administration teams.
  • Troubleshoot system performance issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Perform preventive maintenance actions including system back-ups, error log reviews, database size analysis, and integrity checks.
  • General Maintenance and programming support of ACS & VMS infrastructure and systems
  • Document and provide updates to stakeholders and teams on progress, blockers, and recommendations.
  • Present proposed solutions and outcomes to stakeholders and leadership.
  • Effective communication with customers, manufacturers, vendors, project managers and colleagues.
  • Continually re-evaluate the systems to ensure they are still effective and actively assess how new technology developments or changes in the environment may require new solutions.
  • Assist with technical input for Request for Proposals (RFPs) for new services or systems.
  • Develop further expertise and become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on security engineering needs and requirements for system performance, installations, and sustainment programs and provide recommended improvements per industry best practices.
  • Perform all duties with minimal direct supervision.
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
  • Demonstrate significant technical experience (3+ years) and/or Bachelor’s Degree (Bachelor in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Systems, Data Analytics) or similar programs.
  • Familiar with programs such as: MS Office Suite, MS SharePoint, AutoCad (or similar), Bluebeam.
  • The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
  • Possess excellent organizational and file management skills and the ability to plan and execute administrative work with little supervision.
  • Support and author playbooks, white papers for information sharing and collaboration.
  • Strong oral, written and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Demonstrated time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of the time.
  • Working knowledge and/or certification with electronic security systems and applications like CCURE (Software House), Genetec, Lenel, Milestone, HID, Axis, 2N, Geutebruck and/or others. Candidate should have in-depth knowledge and understanding of how these systems operate and be familiar with flaws and improvements.
  • Working knowledge and/or certification for general purpose operating systems and virtualization platforms (i.e. Windows, Windows Server, Linux, VMware, CentOS, Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).
    Familiarity with physical security designs, standard operating procedures, and security operations.
  • Programming and scripting experience (i.e. Javascript, PowerShell, Python), experience with systems integration tools and protocols (e.g. APIs, SOAP and REST, XML/JSON), database design and query development.
  • Working knowledge and/or certification with communications and network protocols and services including TCP/IP, RS232, RS485, networking knowledge (TCP, UDP, RTP, RTSP and others).
  • Corresponding vendor certifications include Associate, Professional, or Expert level certifications from Cisco, Juniper, Brocade, etc. Experience deploying ESS or IOT devices on secure network environments is a plus.
  • Possess excellent organizational and file management skills and the ability to plan and execute administrative work with little supervision.
  • Support and author playbooks, white papers for information sharing and collaboration.
What we offer:
  • A collaborative team inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust.
  • An opportunity to lead and build a business with the support of an industry-leading firm that has been in business for 75 years.
  • Investment in your skills and expertise through a combination of professional and technical training programs, including leadership training and tuition reimbursement.
  • Open and transparent communication with senior leadership as well as local office management.
Abilities:
  • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person.

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