ZBeta, Inc. is a world-class physical security design, consulting, and managed services firm that partners with dynamic organizations to enhance security solutions. The Physical Security System Design Engineer will develop customized technical solutions, support project managers, and contribute to engineering tools and processes.

Responsibilities:

Create, edit, review, and proof ZBeta design and engineering drawings package components: plans, details, diagrams, schedules, estimates, and programming matrices
Participate in project technical architectural design and coordination efforts including those for door hardware, device mounting, mechanical and electrical infrastructure; and structured cabling and network/telecom infrastructure
Present calculations, make recommendations, review, and make comments on architectural specifications, and review and make comments on contractor submittals
Conduct technical studies, such as cable distance and voltage drop calculations; cable fill and conduit sizing calculations; electrical power requirements and heat loading calculations; equipment test fits for wall and rack layouts; camera angle to target and pixels on target; network bandwidth and storage requirements; IDF loading, and systems cost estimation
Conduct product research and engage in continuing technical education in physical security systems software, equipment, and related infrastructure technologies (network, server, storage, etc.)
Conduct technology assessment and comparison studies
Research and resolve client and project issues related to codes, standards, and regulations applicable to physical security systems
Assist consulting and project management staff with technical troubleshooting and technical issues resolution
Support system testing and commissioning activities
Confirm proper function, operation, performance, and compliance vs applicable standards, requirements, and design documentation
Work within the project budget and timeline to ensure a timely, cost-effective design delivery
Participate in project meetings to gain an understanding of the scope of work and project goals
Provide project leadership for the System Designers and work collaboratively with the Project Manager on projects from design to closeout

Requirements:

5+ years of security system design and/or security technology experience is required
Associate degree, Autodesk Certified Professional in Revit for Electrical Design, or relevant work experience
Proficiency in Lenel security system hardware and programming required
Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software
Proficiency in Bluebeam and Navisworks
Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design software such as Revit & AutoCAD is required
Technical aptitude and a facility with software applications are required
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills, with an ability to organize and present design information to clients
The ability to work Monday - Friday, 7 am - 4 pm or 8 am - 5 pm in your local time zone is required
Must have a quiet, designated workspace and access to high-speed internet (minimum 200Mbps d/l, 10 Mbps u/l)
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Candidates must be able to meet client and/or government security screening requirements for the role
This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions
The successful completion of a background check is required upon hire and every two years thereafter
2+ years Revit &/or AutoCAD experience is preferred
Genetec, C•CURE, and other security system hardware and programming are a plus

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