APAC EMEA Physical Security Systems and Technology Manager

Description

• Deliver, manage and administer regional physical security systems and equipment, to include, but not limited to: access control and alarm monitoring, CCTV/video recording systems, intrusion detection, and communication systems.
• Manage and coordinate regional service repairs and preventive maintenance, inventory and obsolescence replacement schedules for security systems and equipment.
• Adhere to global written standards and guidelines for managing physical security systems and equipment to ensure operability, reliability and consistent application of security standards are maintained.
• Perform regional security bid specifications; review bids, analyze costs and provide guidance for approved proposals and installation completed by security integrator.
• Establish and maintain regional security supplier relationships, including project coordination and security systems repair and maintenance work.
• Utilize physical security systems database reporting tools to maintain and support regional security reports that meet company, client and regulatory reporting requirements and audits.
• Perform quality assurance regional database reviews, analysis and reporting.
• Perform applicable physical security systems programming on installation projects, including hardware and software upgrades, and change management maintenance of systems.
• Perform access definition programming for restricted access areas and coordinate space owner /restricted access areas program in conjunction with security operations function.

• Consult and make technical decisions on security systems and technology.
• Train designated regional security site assignment managers on physical security systems and equipment operation, testing, and data entry standards and processes.
• Perform other physical security system and technology related duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science or related field or equivalent education/experience
• 5-7 years of progressive experience in a Physical Security Systems Integrator role and/or Security Technology / Systems Administrator role

• Strong working knowledge and experience with physical security systems and technology applications (e.g., Lenel, March, HID, etc.), equipment/hardware and door locking hardware/systems, with demonstrated aptitude for systems implementation.
• Good working knowledge of personal computers, networking, Windows operating systems, and MS office products.
• Working knowledge of floor plans, blueprints and a basic understanding of how to read and work with CAD and Visio is essential.
• Experience and knowledge working with network topology and subnetting, database architecture (SQL) and reporting, data mapping / exchange, system platform administration, crystal reports, SharePoint, MS Outlook desired.
• Knowledge of command center operations and principles. Working knowledge of integration concepts with internal security systems as well as integrating external systems.
• Strong technical, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to multitask/problem solve in an active support help-desk environment
• Possess strong written and verbal communication skills; and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate, coordinate, escalate and resolve issues.
• A b ili t y t o l ea d and manage m u l t i p l e r eg i ona l s e c u r i t y p r o j e c t s f r o m c o n c ep t t h r oug h installation an d commissioning and guided by, and execution of project plans.
• E xc e ll en t o r gan i z a t i ona l , p r i o r i t y p l ann i ng , an d p r o j e c t m anage m en t s k i l l s .