Senior Low Voltage Systems Specialist

Accelera • Full-time • Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States • $34 - $47 / hour • 3m ago

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Systems Specialist to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of integrated low voltage security systems. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in network topologies and enterprise platforms to deliver exceptional results. If you enjoy mentoring a team and ensuring code compliance, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.

Responsibilities

Oversee the full lifecycle of integrated low voltage security systems, ensuring seamless operation and optimal performance.
Configure enterprise platforms, customizing logic, access matrices, alarm protocols, and user interfaces to meet client needs.
Design and implement integrations between various security components, utilizing scripting, APIs, and protocol translation.
Lead and mentor a team of technicians, providing guidance and support to ensure project success.
Act as the primary point of contact for contractors, project managers, and clients, providing timely updates and addressing any concerns.
Ensure all installations meet safety, quality, and code compliance standards, maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
Conduct thorough system commissioning, performing point-to-point testing, failover validation, and client walkthroughs.
Maintain accurate documentation, including as-built drawings, test reports, and operation manuals, for future reference.

Qualifications

Required Skills

5+ years of experience in commercial/industrial low voltage systems, with a focus on access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and fire alarm systems.
Proficiency in programming enterprise platforms such as Software House, Lenel, Milestone, and Genetec.
Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor technical teams on job sites.
Strong understanding of structured cabling, networking principles, and system integration techniques.
Familiarity with testing tools and relevant codes, including NEC Article 725 and NFPA 72.
Ability to handle physical demands, including lifting up to 50 lbs and working at heights.

Preferred Skills

NICET Level I/II, BICSI Installer 2 or Technician, and manufacturer certifications.
Experience with lift certifications (scissor/boom).
Familiarity with project management tools.
Associate degree or higher in a related field.