Physical Security Systems Consultant

Overview: LMC Consulting Group is a leading management consulting firm in the Pacific Northwest. We have an opening for an Enterprise Physical Security System Consultant (SSC) to work within Microsoft’s Global Security Consulting group. The group focuses on the design, maintenance and implementation of the "physical security related systems" e.g. (Access control systems, cameras, card readers, etc.) for Microsoft's corporate locations across North America. Microsoft's use of technology is seen as leading edge in the physical security and real estate industry and this is an opportunity to work with the best technologies in one of the most dynamic high tech companies in the world.

Some of these Key Tasks: The Security Systems Consultant (SSC) will work closely with the Security Project Manager(s) and reports to the Americas Delivery Manager The SSC is responsible to oversee all Security Systems Project Designs are Global Security Design Requirements (GSDR) compliant and is on point to assess NEW Project criteria The SSC is expected to be the Subject Matter Expert of Security Systems for all sites/clients within their assigned region The SSC is also responsible for overseeing regularly scheduled site security systems audits The SSC is responsible for engaging with regional Business Stakeholders to proactively forecast/request for Security Capital Expense (Capex) Project Funding on a quarterly basis. The SSC will also get up to speed on Regional Business Capital Project and communicate Security Systems Capex funding per corresponding project. The SSC is responsible for formulating Security Systems Operational Expense forecasting for proper maintenance of Security Systems throughout the life of the systems The SSC is also the Subject Matter Expert (SME) of the Security Systems Architecture designed for our organization The SSC is responsible for sourcing qualified Security Vendors for installation, repair/maintenance, upgrade, or decommissioning of security systems The SSC provides SME-ise on active projects in direct support of Security Design, interpretation/modification of Security Systems to comply with local jurisdictional building codes/Means of Egress/ADA requirement/Fire Code, etc. as required by local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) This Expertise is also required when UPGRADING the Security Design Requirements in a means to remain on the BLEEDING EDGE of Security Systems Technology The SSC shall be able to perform SPM role and responsibilities as projects tend to Ebb N Flow with sense of urgency, complication, and duration. The SSC is responsible for tracking metrics for all projects. Metrics to include, but not limited to, Project Spend, Phase status of projects, yearly tally of projects and budget total, etc. The SSC is responsible for identifying areas that require improvement in design, project implementation, warranty support, and Service Calls The SSC is responsible for managing their team of SPM(s), is expected to mentor them, and develop them into Security System Consultants The SSC is the sole caretaker of all Security Systems within assigned region and responsible for maintaining them in excellent operating order. The SPM(s) report directly to the regional Security Systems Consultant The following qualifications apply to the position listed above Minimum qualifications and experience: 5+ years of experience in a Security Project Engineering/Technical Role - managing the deployment of physical security systems (end user, integrator or other acceptable) – NOTE: Other similar experience will be considered. 5+ Year experience in the design and/or installation of integrated electronic security systems, preferably gained in a technical field engineering capacity. Subject matter expert in electronic physical security include installation practices, electrical code, equipment selection, equipment configuration and various codes. Experience with Lenel, Milestone, Genetec, Stentofon, and Bosch Systems. *Certification on one or all preferred, although not required SIA CSPM, ASIS PSP, ASIS CPP, BICSI ESS, BICSI RCDD- although preferred, these qualifications are not required