IT Network Specialist – La Palma CA
IT Security Specialist
Exciting opportunity for a top-notch IT Security Specialist to join a rapidly growing, industry-leading systems integrator. This is an outstanding role for a driven professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys complex projects, and wants to make a real impact.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Configure and support network systems and equipment for security projects and service work
- Program, test, repair, and service access control and IP video systems
- Work directly with client IT teams to plan and implement network scope and interfaces
- Monitor system logs and maintain accurate network documentation
- Assist Project and Service Specialists with technical IT and networking issues
- Support sales teams with system designs, proposals, and technical input
- Build, maintain, and secure routers and firewalls as needed
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and upgrade enterprise-class systems
- Identify project risks and assist with mitigation strategies
- Support system startups, checkouts, and turnovers at client sites
- Deliver consistent, high-quality customer service as a trusted technical advisor
This is a Direct Hire, 50% on client sites, 25% remote, 25% in office. Travel required; mileage reimbursed. Generous PTO, company holidays, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, 401(k) matching.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Hands-on experience supporting, programming, and servicing electronic security systems
- Strong experience with access control and video platforms such as Lenel, Software House, Avigilon, Genetec, AMAG, Milestone, or similar
- Solid networking expertise: servers, switches, LAN/WAN
- Ability to troubleshoot complex system, software, and network issues on-site and remotely
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to communicate technical/project requirements to diverse stakeholders
- Valid driver’s license with a clean record
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Certifications with Lenel, Genetec, Avigilon, AMAG, Milestone, ONSSI, AXIS, or similar
- College degree, trade school, or equivalent experience