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Convergint · 17 hours ago

Electronic Security IT Specialist

Convergint is a leading global service-based systems integrator with a commitment to providing exceptional service and fostering a positive culture. They are seeking an IT Network Specialist to take responsibility for application engineering, programming, and technical support for Fire, Security, and Building Automation Systems, while ensuring customer satisfaction and system availability.

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Responsibilities

Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers
Under minimal supervision, has overall responsibility for the application engineering, programming, troubleshooting, start-up, and check-out of assigned installed projects which are primarily larger and more complex
Be the technical support contact for our customer and is responsible for maximizing customer satisfaction with installed Fire, Security, and/or Building Automation Systems
Responsibilities may include installation, configuration, and support a local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet system or a segment of a network system
May maintain network hardware and software
May monitor IT systems to ensure availability to all system users and performs necessary maintenance to support systems availability on assigned projects
Responsibilities may also include providing our customers with custom systems integrations, detailed systems upgrade planning and execution, systems audits and consultation, and/or database management and manipulation regarding Electronic Security Systems (ESS)
Typically handles larger & more complex projects
Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required

Qualification

Network installationElectronic Security SystemsBuilding Automation SystemsSQL queriesProgramming skillsCertifications in security systemsMechanical aptitudeElectrical aptitudeCustomer focusCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Basic programming skills and proven ability to troubleshoot problems and look for solutions
Solid knowledge of engineering principles and practices related to building automation systems, fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems
Advanced mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g. works with a variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire stripper, hacksaw, crimper)
Solid customer focus and ability to work under pressure; ability to maintain awareness of, and seek to meet the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted
Experience with SQL queries and scripting, Powershell and other script based tasks. Knowledge of programming languages and application creation a plus
Good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Solid organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Education: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience
Minimum Experience: 3-5 years computer network installation and maintenance specifically in 1 or more of the following industries: electronic, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation

Preferred

Certifications in any of the below systems: Genetec, LenelS2, Milestone, AMAG, Software House, Avigilon, Valcom, Axis, Verkada, Brivo

Benefits

10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
Fun & Laughter Day Off
Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
Life insurance & Disability Plan
Wellness Program
401K Matching Plan
Colleague Assistance Program
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive salary and compensation plan
Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
Corporate Social Responsibility Day
Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
Paid parental leave

Company

Convergint

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Convergint is a global systems integrator focused on delivering results for our customers through unparalleled service excellence.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$66.7M
2021-12-16Secondary Market
2018-08-27Series Unknown· $19.74M
2018-06-29Series Unknown· $46.96M

Leadership Team

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Ann Fandozzi
Chief Executive Officer
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Eric Jacobs
Chief Financial Officer
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