Security Systems Designer
Hybrid · Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Job Summary
Security Systems Designer responsible for designing, programming, and troubleshooting security system components in commercial/institutional settings. Key duties include preparing installation designs by reviewing documents and coordinating with customers, designing and commissioning electronic security systems (access control, CCTV, intrusion alarms), planning installations by surveying locations, programming and calibrating equipment, testing system functionality, documenting installations, and maintaining client relationships while upholding information confidentiality. Role requires experience with LAN/WAN IP networks, TCP/IP troubleshooting, and vendor certifications in low voltage systems; BC Security Worker TQ certification and a valid driver’s license are required. Hybrid work option available; position based in Surrey, BC, Canada with competitive compensation.
Required Qualifications
- Progressive experience in a technical role within the integrated security or low voltage industry(s) is required
- Minimum five years of experience in security industry (Access control, CCTV, security system)
- Experience programming servers, ACS panels, security alarm systems, switches and CCTV systems is preferred for senior positions
- Knowledgeable in LAN/WAN IP networks, addressing & subnetting
- Ability to troubleshoot TCP/IP network device connectivity to server & supporting systems
- Vendor certification in low voltage systems such as Lenel, Genetec, Avigilon, Gallagher, Bosch, DSC, Axis, Vivotek or Delta Controls is beneficial
- Valid BC Security Worker TQ certification required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Valid Driver's License
- Postsecondary training in electronics or equivalent is considered an asset
- Background check and security clearance
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