Physical Security Systems Architect Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Represent Pinkerton’s core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
• Lead the strategy, deployment, and lifecycle management of enterprise physical security systems.
• Establish and enforce standards for system design, installation, configuration, maintenance, and lifecycle management.
• Design, implement, and optimize advanced physical security systems, with a primary focus on Genetec platforms.
• Drive the evaluation, selection, and implementation of security technologies, including access control, video management, intercoms, visitor management, and AI/analytics platforms.
• Ensure seamless integration of security technologies to protect corporate offices, personnel, and assets.
• Architect scalable, resilient security solutions by identifying capacity constraints, system dependencies, and potential points of failure.
• Develop and implement repeatable deployment frameworks, including playbooks, templates, and documentation to enable consistency across all sites.
• Lead end-to-end delivery of medium to high complexity security projects, ensuring alignment to scope, timelines, and business priorities.
• Partner cross-functionally with IT, Networking, Workplace, and other stakeholders for infrastructure readiness and seamless system integration.
• Manage vendors and integrators to ensure quality execution, accountability, and alignment with organizational standards.
• Oversee system integration to ensure performance, reliability, and scalability across hardware, software, and network environments.
• Establish structured operational handoffs to administration, support, and project teams for long-term sustainability and ownership.
• Provide advanced technical leadership, including Tier 3 support and guidance on complex system issues and optimization opportunities.
• Communicate program status, risks, and strategic initiatives to stakeholders and leadership, supporting informed decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field with at least seven years of experience in managing enterprise physical security systems and infrastructure.
• Genetec Certified Professional or PSP, preferred.
• Able to lead and manage the strategy and deployment of security systems across various environments.
• Knowledge of network architecture and protocols related to security systems.
• Able to analyze complex situations and recommend solutions.
• Able to collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage vendor relationships.
• Client orientated and results driven.
• Able to understand business requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
• Sound analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Project management skills.
• Effective communication skills including the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Attentive to detail and accuracy.
• Consistently delivers on commitments and achieves expected business results.
• Computer skills; Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Employer-paid life and AD&D, voluntary life and AD&D.
• Medical, (HSA) Health Savings Account, (FSA) Flexible Savings Account.
• Dental, vision.
• Short-term disability, long-term disability.
• 401(K).
• Paid time off (vacation, personal, sick, and holidays).
• Employee assistance-related programs.

Pay

USD $100,000.00 - USD $133,000.00 /Yr.