Allied Universal

When you join Allied Universal® Technology Services, you are joining one of the fastest growing security systems integrators in North America. Build your career within a fast-paced, dynamic, and diverse environment that combines leading-edge technology solutions - electronic access control, video surveillance, alarm monitoring, emergency communications, robotics, drones, and other smart tech innovative solutions - with physical security solutions to safeguard our clients and our communities.

Allied Universal® is hiring a Application Specialist II. The Application Specialist I will perform all the software duties for installations of electronic control systems which may include programming and support for door access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, low voltage communication and fire alarm systems, electronic locks, point sensors, signaling devices and associated supporting hardware.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support and troubleshoot software, typically working with both end users and experienced personnel

• Administration and programing of Access Control and Video Management application(s)

• Read and interpret design drawings including wiring and labeling methodology, system wiring and system programming sheets

• Provide technical expertise in development and execution Access Control and Video Management

• Interact and communicate effectively with client and internal teams

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma, vocational diploma, or equivalency (e.g., GED)

• Upon hire, able to obtain required state licensing (Low Voltage, D license, Alarm Installer license, etc.)

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in the physical security, fire alarm, or low voltage communication industry installing field devices

• Good oral and written and interpersonal communication skills

• Ability to deliver product familiarization training to end-users

• Quality assurance skills; able to demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness; seek ways to improve and promote quality; apply feedback to improve performance; monitor own work to ensure quality

• Able to meet productivity standards; complete work in timely manner; strive to increase productivity; work quickly and efficiently

• Safety and security assurance; observe safety and security procedures; determine appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly

• Adaptability - able to adapt to changes in the work environment; manage competing demands; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events

• Dependability - follow instructions, respondd to management direction; take responsibility for own actions; keep commitments; commitment to reaching goals

• Initiative - volunteer readily; undertakes self-development activities; seek increased responsibilities; take independent actions and calculated risks; looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; asks for and offer help when needed

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .

Job ID: 2023-983412

Location: United States-Illinois-Chicago

Job Category: Engineering