Physical Security Systems Lead Engineer – Integration Solution Consulting

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Wisconsin.

📋 Description

• Organize customer workshops and stakeholder sessions to identify requirements for physical security integration through structured design methodologies.

• Collaborate with solution architects and security practitioners to develop operational and security-focused use cases.

• Establish and create enterprise security architecture patterns and integration standards across various technologies, including access control, video surveillance, visitor management, identity systems, analytics platforms, and command center solutions.

• Design solutions that connect physical security systems with building systems technology, applications, business workflows, cybersecurity initiatives, and operational platforms.

• Assess security technologies, integration methods, and emerging innovations to ensure scalable, resilient, and future-ready solutions.

• Provide strategic advice to executive stakeholders, security directors, third-party consultants, and end users regarding security technology strategies, roadmap development, and digital transformation efforts.

• Oversee technical solution development, scope formulation, pricing assistance, and technical documentation for intricate security integration projects.

• Offer engineering leadership, conduct technical risk assessments, plan implementations, and supervise design throughout project lifecycles.

• Work collaboratively with customers, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to define, design, and execute enterprise security integration strategies.

• Travel approximately one week per month for customer interactions.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.

• Must be a resident of the United States and able to travel as necessary for customer engagements.

• Proven ability to comprehend customer needs and deliver customized integration solutions.

• Strong capability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and business audiences, including executives.

• Ability to foster innovative solutions and question traditional practices.

• Experience with Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) platforms.

• Familiarity with access control systems, including LenelS2, Software House C•CURE, Genetec Synergis, and Avigilon Alta/Openpath.

• Proficient in video management systems such as Genetec Security Center, Milestone, and Avigilon Unity.

• Understanding of security analytics and AI-enabled monitoring technologies.

• Experience with enterprise integrations using APIs, web services, middleware, and event-driven architecture.

• Knowledge of identity governance, credential management, and visitor management systems.

• Familiarity with cloud and hybrid security architectures.

• Understanding of network fundamentals that support enterprise security deployments.

• Proven track record of leading enterprise physical security design and integration projects.

• Experience in consulting with security directors, corporate security leaders, end users, and strategic accounts.

• Strong comprehension of enterprise security operations, command center workflows, and security technology ecosystems.

• Experience supporting complex environments such as healthcare, critical infrastructure, data centers, manufacturing, government, higher education, or large commercial campuses.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Security Management, Information Systems, or a related technical field.

• Candidates must not be working in the US under F-1, M-1, or J-1 visas.

• Johnson Controls is unable to sponsor H-1B visas or other employment visas.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive bonus program.

• Three weeks of paid vacation each calendar year.

• Paid holidays.

• Sick leave.

• Three PTO days each calendar year.

• 401K plan.

• Medical, dental, and vision care available from day one.

• Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities.

• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

• Commitment to safety through our Zero Harm policy.

• Scheduling and management support.

• JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot).