Security Automation Engineer at Schneider Electric USA, Inc in Chicago, Illinois

Job Description:

Schneider Electric is looking for Security Automation Engineer for their Chicago Area Team (Westmont, IL). This person should have experience in Security programming for Digital Buildings.

What will you do?

• Access Control: field controller initialization, reader configuration, access permissions, schedules, software configuration, and programming and graphical floorplan creation.


• Digital Video: IP cameras; configure recording parameters; create maps.


• IT Systems: support and maintenance (software/firmware upgrades, backups) for automation systems and related infrastructure (servers, computers, network switches)


• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve IT related hardware and software issues.


• Assist sales on technical architecture, applications, hardware, and components.


• Work closely with clients to identify opportunities for improvements and upgrades of systems.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or another technical field - or work equivalent related work experience.


• Understanding of access control technology and methodologies, computer and network hardware and software support practices


• Security access controls and Digital Video platforms (Genetec, ICT, Feenics, Milestone, Axis)


• Familiar with TCP/IP networks and network troubleshooting methodology.

Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave,401(k)+ match, and more. Click here to find out more about working with us: http://se.com/us/careers.

We seek out and reward people for putting the customer first, being disruptive to the status quo, embracing different perspectives, continuously learning, and acting like owners. We're recognized around the world for welcoming people as they are. We create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversityare seen asa real value for the company.

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Why us?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

€25.7bn global revenue

137 000+ employees in 100+ countries

45% of revenue from IoT

5% of revenue devoted for R&D

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled

It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. Concerning agencies: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such. Schneider Electric is looking for Security Automation Engineer for their Chicago Area Team (Westmont, IL). This person should have experience in Security programming for Digital Buildings.

What will you do?

• Access Control: field controller initialization, reader configuration, access permissions, schedules, software configuration, and programming and graphical floorplan creation.


• Digital Video: IP cameras; configure recording parameters; create maps.


• IT Systems: support and maintenance (software/firmware upgrades, backups) for automation systems and related infrastructure (servers, computers, network switches)


• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve IT related hardware and software issues.


• Assist sales on technical architecture, applications, hardware, and components.


• Work closely with clients to identify opportunities for improvements and upgrades of systems.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or another technical field - or work equivalent related work experience.


• Understanding of access control technology and methodologies, computer and network hardware and software support practices


• Security access controls and Digital Video platforms (Genetec, ICT, Feenics, Milestone, Axis)


• Familiar with TCP/IP networks and network troubleshooting methodology.