PCD/TOC Security Systems Application Specialist (System Administrator 1)- Tysons, VA

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 PCD/TOC Security Systems Application Specialist (Systems Administrator 1) 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

Application Specialists are key members of the global technology team responsible for building and maintaining enterprise technology application systems.

• Program various technology application systems by adding devices and configuring for operation.
• Provide System Support to the Integrators/LSPs in the field during deployment.
• Provide commissioning/testing support at the software level for the field teams.
• Monitor operational systems for errors and alerts
• Troubleshoot various technologies related to access control, video, and building management systems.
• Document daily functions and the troubleshooting process to create and revise playbooks.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor's degree with 0+ or
• Associate's degree with 4+ years of experience or
• High school diploma/GED with 6+ years of experience

Experience:

• Experience programming access control systems, specifically Software House CCure 9000
• Experience programming video management systems, specifically Genetec
• Must possess security application experience in one or more of the following application systems: access control, video, or building management
• Must possess basic knowledge of IP network configuration

Communication:

• Possess strong oral, technical writing, and presentation skills
• Possess the ability to build productive relationships with team members, clients and other network/system stakeholders

Behavior:

• Must Possess the ability to balance high quality standards with schedule pressures and a demanding environment
• Must be a resourceful self-starter, flexible, proactive, solution-oriented, and customer-oriented

Preferred Experience :

• Experience programming building management systems

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.