Security Systems Administrator

About Public Storage

Since opening our first self-storage facility in 1972,  Public Storage has grown to become the  largest owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the world. With  thousands of locations across the U.S. and Europe, and more than 170 million net rentable square feet of real estate, we're also one of the largest landlords.

We've been recognized as  A Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work Institute. And, our employees have also voted us as having  Best Career Growth , ranked us in the  Top 5% for Work Culture , and in the  Top 10% for Diversity and Inclusion .

We're a member of the S&P 500 and  FT Global 500 . Our common and preferred stocks trade on the New York Stock Exchange.

Public Storage is the nation’s leading self-storage provider, recognized for its iconic orange doors and commitment to delivering simple, reliable solutions to millions of customers across the country. We are expanding our creative team to enhance our consistent and engaging visual brand presence.

Description

The Security Systems Administrator is responsible for the daily administration, maintenance, configuration and support of the organization’s enterprise physical security technology platforms

Responsibilities:

• Direct responsibility for the administration of company security systems, including video management systems and burglar alarms.
• Executes security system maintenance program, including equipment health check, performance testing and system repairs.
• Support field personnel in maintaining property security systems, including the remote diagnosis and resolution of security system issues through programming.
• Coordinates directly with vendors to dispatch technicians to diagnose and maintenance systems.
• Conducts data analysis to monitor trends and reduce security system issues.
• Remain informed on emerging security technology and system developments and recommend solutions.
• Monitor vendor performance to ensure service excellence.
• Assist with acquisition due diligence and facilitate property turnovers.
• Communicate proactively with internal and external business partners.

Qualification

Qualifications

• 5+ years in security systems management, including time as an end user.
• Ability to multi-task and function well in a team environment
• Excellent written and oral communication and follow-up skills
• Experience using and programming security camera systems are preferred
• Experience managing burglar alarm systems preferred
• Proficient use of current Microsoft Office Products (MS Office Suite-Outlook, Word and Excel)
• Proficiency in reading construction drawings and specifications.
• In-depth knowledge of security systems, software solutions, and security hardware.
• Understanding of budgeting principles for security system projects.
• Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills

Additional Information

Workplace

• One of our values pillars is to work as One Team and we believe that there is no replacement for in-person collaboration but understand the value of some flexibility. Public Storage teammates are expected to work in the office five days each week with the option to take up to three flexible remote days per month. 

Public Storage is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

**Sponsorship for Work Authorization is not available for this posting. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without restrictions or requiring sponsorship now or in the future. We do not provide training plans or support for F-1 OPT, STEM OPT extensions, or future visa sponsorship.**