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Position:Electronic Security Systems Engineer (Job ID: 4450)

Location: Norfolk, VA

Remote Status: Hybrid

Job Id:4450

# of Openings:1

• Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate need for anElectronic Security Systems Engineerto support the design, integration, and lifecycle management of enterprise-level Electronic Security Systems (ESS) supporting U.S. Government facilities and programs.
• Position is in Norfolk, VA.

• The Electronic Security Systems Engineer applies advanced engineering principles to thedesign, integration, and sustainment of electronic security systemssupporting federal facilities and critical infrastructure.
• The Electronic Security Systems Engineer serves as thetechnical lead for system architecture, integration planning, and engineering oversightfor complex security systems including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and alarm monitoring systems.
• This position providestechnical leadership and guidance to Engineering Technicians and Field Technicians, ensuring systems are designed, integrated, and deployed in accordance with government standards and program requirements.

• Develop system architectures for integrated electronic security systems
• Design access control, intrusion detection, video surveillance, and alarm monitoring systems
• Produce system design packages including drawings, schematics, and system diagrams
• Develop equipment specifications and bill of materials
• Ensure compliance with applicable government standards and regulations
• Perform system capacity and performance analysis

• Lead system integration efforts involving multiple security subsystems
• Oversee configuration and integration of security platforms and network infrastructure
• Validate interoperability between access control, IDS, video management, and monitoring systems
• Provide engineering support during installation and commissioning
• Support troubleshooting of complex system-level issues

• Provide technical direction to Engineering Technicians and Electronics Technicians
• Review installation work and technical documentation for accuracy
• Support development of test procedures and system acceptance plans
• Participate in system commissioning and acceptance testing
• Provide subject matter expertise during system upgrades and modernization efforts

• Coordinate with government stakeholders, program managers, and installation personnel
• Support design reviews, engineering change proposals, and system upgrades
• Prepare engineering reports, technical documentation, and design packages
• Support facility security assessments and system modernization planning

Electronic Security Systems Engineer personnel typically support integrated systems including:

• Access Control Systems (ACS)
• Alarm Monitoring Systems
• Intercom and Communications Systems
• Duress and emergency notification systems
• IP-based networked security infrastructure
• Integrated command and control platforms

• Must have a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field
• Must have at least 6–10 years of experiencein electronic security systems engineering, design, or integrationmay be used in lieu of a degree
• Must have minimum4 years of experiencein electronic security systems engineering, design, or integration
• Must have experience designing or integrating large-scale electronic security systems
• Must have a strong understanding of integrated security system architectures
• Must have the ability to interpret and develop electrical schematics and system diagrams
• Must have knowledge of networked IP-based systems and infrastructure
• Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Professional Engineer (PE) license (preferred but not required)
• Experience supporting federal or defense security programs such as US Army Corps of Engineers, Naval Information Warfare Center, US Air Force and Department of State, preferred.
• Knowledge of applicable security system standards including:
  • Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) for Electronic Security Systems
  • DoD physical security requirements
  • UL 2050 or other high-security facility standards
• Experience with enterprise-level security platforms, such as:
  • Lenel OnGuard
  • Milestone XProtect
  • AMAG Symmetry
  • Software House C.CURE
  • Hirsch Velocity
  • Genetec Security Center
• Experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams

• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License

• Travel requirements vary by program and may include domestic and/or international travel in support of system installation, commissioning, and engineering assessments.

• Ability to access secure facilities and construction areas
• Ability to inspect equipment installations and system infrastructure
• Occasional lifting of equipment up to 40–50 lbs
• Ability to work in both office and field environments

Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie’s commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.

Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).