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Application Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$100K - $135K/yr

... solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you're an installation ... The Application Engineer supports installation and service teams with software integration ...

... solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you're an installation ... The Application Engineer supports installation and service teams with software integration ...

NY · On-site

$54.25 - $72.50/hr

Security | Application Security Engineer SOFTSWISS is growing, and we are seeking a skilled Application Security Engineer to join our team. If you are driven by excellence and share our values, we ...

Application Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$100K - $135K/yr

... solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you're an installation ... The Application Engineer supports installation and service teams with software integration ...

... solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you're an installation ... The Application Engineer supports installation and service teams with software integration ...

Application Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$100K - $135K/yr

... solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you're an installation ... The Application Engineer supports installation and service teams with software integration ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for physical security application engineer in the United States is $66.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.49 and $75.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Physical Security Application Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $138,117 per year, or $66.4 per hour.

Corporate Security Engineering - Lead Engineer Role

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

BNY Mellon
Finance and Insurance • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description


Corporate Security Engineering - Lead Engineer Role
At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees' growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world's investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.
Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance - and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.
We're seeking a future team member for the role of Corporate Security Engineering - Lead Engineer to join our Corporate Engineering team. This role is in New York City. We are seeking an expert Engineer who is also a subject matter expert in Physical Security. You will own the Engineering implementation of the software platforms that power our Physical Security business partners globally, with a primary focus on operating, engineering, and migrating to Genetec solutions for Access Control and CCTV. You will also work with non-Genetec solutions that serve the needs of BNY's Corporate Security team globally. This role can be in Pittsburgh, PA or Lake Mary, FL (4 days in-office expected).
  • In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:
  • Lead and grow a high-performing global team of engineers responsible for designing, deploying, and operating physical security platforms (access control and video).
  • Provide end-to-end system management for our global Genetec Security Center (Access Control / Video) installation.
    • Drive the migration to Genetec from legacy systems (e.g., C-CURE, Victor), including architecture, cutover planning, device onboarding, integrations, data/credential migrations, and stakeholder communications.
    • Plan and execute system updates, firmware upgrades, and patches; validate rollback plans and change records.
    • Support break/fix and incident management across the Physical Security application space.
  • Onboard and implement emerging technology solutions such as biometrics and video analytics offerings.
  • Establish and report on KPIs/OKRs (uptime, MTTR, change success rate, SLA adherence, backlog throughput) and drive continuous improvement.
  • Partner closely with Physical Security operations, Network/Cloud Engineering, Cybersecurity, Risk/Compliance, and Facilities/Real Estate to align platform capabilities with business needs and controls.
  • To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:
  • 5+ years of experience in physical security engineering, with 3-5+ years leading engineering teams or managing a global/remote team.
  • Hands-on expertise with Genetec Security solutions, including architecture/design, configuration, device onboarding, and operations at enterprise scale.
  • Experience migrating from legacy PACS/CCTV platforms (e.g., Software House C• CURE 9000, Victor Video) to Genetec, including cutover strategies and stakeholder coordination.
  • Strong Windows and Linux server administration skills; proficiency with SQL, PowerShell, and at least one additional scripting language (e.g., Python) for automation and API integrations.
  • Solid networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, multicast/unicast, QoS, VPN, and firewall concepts; experience collaborating with network teams to design resilient architectures.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity practices, vulnerability management, identity/access governance, and logging/SIEM integrations; ability to partner effectively with Cyber and Risk/Compliance.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills; comfortable driving outcomes across business and technology partners.

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at:
BNY Newsroom
BNY LinkedIn
Here's a few of our recent awards:
  • America's Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
  • World's Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
  • "Most Just Companies", Just Capital and CNBC, 2025

About Us
At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees' growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world's investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.
Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance - and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.
About the Team
At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at BNY Newsroom & BNY LinkedIn
Here's a few of our recent awards:
  • America's Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
  • World's Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
  • "Most Just Companies", Just Capital and CNBC, 2025

Our Benefits and Rewards:
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The expected base salary for this position when employment commences can be found in the Job Info section at the bottom of the posting.
Base salary offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is only part of the total rewards package, which may include eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, eligible employees may enroll in a 401(k) plan as well as participate in Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans for the employee and the employee's eligible dependents. Eligible employees also may receive other benefits (including various paid time off benefits, such as vacation and sick time), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired, the employee will be in an "at will" position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payments or compensation programs) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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About BNY Mellon

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BNY Mellon is a global investments company dedicated to helping its clients manage and service their financial assets throughout the investment lifecycle. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, BNY Mellon delivers informed investment and wealth management and investment services in 35 countries. As of Dec. 31, 2021, BNY Mellon had $46.7 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration, and $2.4 trillion in assets under management. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments. BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK). Additional information is available on www.bnymellon.com . Follow us on Twitter @BNYMellon or visit our newsroom at www.bnymellon.com/newsroom for the latest company news.

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Finance and insurance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US