Systems Engineer III (Fire & Security)

Location: Calumet City-Illinois-United States of America

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

What you will do

Under specific direction, assists in the design, configuration, and operation of building systems including security, fire, and other low voltage control sub-systems (i.e. lighting, nurse call, data networks, etc.) to meet the intent of the project requirements.  Assists in the development of software programs, commissioning and troubleshooting to ensure proper operations of the building control system. Provides detailed information and submittals to communicate design and operation to customers, consultants, Johnson Controls field installation team and subcontractors.

How you will do it

• Design and configure technically complex Security & Fire systems as defined by the contract documents. Create flow diagrams, sequence of operations and bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required. 
• Develop and test software programs necessary to operate the system per the intent of the project requirements.  
• Use your ability to integrate different Security subsystems with each other. 
• Coordinate and create the necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.
• Select, order, and track the delivery of materials for assigned projects. 
• Coordinate factory-mounting processes to meet factory and project schedule. 
• Assist in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers as required. Assist in validation of complete system functionality and troubleshoot problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation. 
• Provide field change information to the project team for the creation of as-built drawings and software. 
• Keep management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues. Assist in performing site-specific training for owner / operator on the total building control system.
• Participate in release meeting with project field team.  Perform value engineering to provide cost effective results while maintaining customer satisfaction. 
• Adhere to safety standards.  Operate with a high degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.

What we look for:

Required

• Experience in setting up application deployment (Installation, Configuration, Integration with other components) on Cloud environment based on underlying Application Architecture
• Experience in Disaster Recovery setup
• Administration, Maintenance and support of the Application instances on Reference, Validation and Customer environments
• Identify any known incident resolutions using a knowledge management system
• Apply identified resolutions to the incident and interact with the customer to ensure the incident has been properly resolved
• Antivirus – Symantec (Installation, updates and remediation’s of antivirus client for servers and computers
• Off-shift support for machine moves quarterly maintenance
• Deployment of physical and virtual server deployment, troubleshooting and maintenance
• Ability to learn security software programs (I.E. C-cure9000, Milestone, Genetec)
• Strong technical skills in the domain of Windows Server 2008/2012, Microsoft Hyper-V and SCCM/SCOM/SCVMM is essential
• Basic MS SQL database and scripting skills is an asset Basic MS SQL database and scripting skills is an asset

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $85,000 - $125,000 Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance. This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

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