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Solutions Engineer-Physical Security

Idaho Falls, ID 83404 · Pocatello, ID 83209

Why join CompuNet?

CompuNet values its people more than any other asset—and realizes the contributions made by each employee are a reflection of their education, experience, certifications, expertise and passions. We strive to take care of each other, do the right thing and help our customers succeed.  We work to build lasting relationships and are proud that our customers across many industries see us as a trusted advisor. Putting the customer at the center of every engagement, our mission is to design, test, deploy and support the right IT solutions for every customer.

We offer a generous total compensation package for our employees, including competitive wages, medical, dental, vision, PTO, company-matching retirement plans, profit-sharing and more. 

What You’ll do
Our engineers are the foundation of success for our customers and our business. We are seeking a Solutions Engineer to join our Physical Security team in Idaho Falls, Idaho.  This position plays a key role in the preparation, installation, management and commission of IP-based integrated security solutions. The Solutions Engineer is responsible for the installation, configuration and testing of IP based surveillance cameras, door controllers, switches, routers, servers, UPSs and other active components related to the project. Day-to-day tasks may include: 
  • Document and diagram the elements of the project for the final documentation package.
  • Coordinate and work with other subcontractors including, but not limited to, electricians, infrastructure cabling companies and AutoCAD engineers.
  • Install, configure and test IP-based networking hardware including, but not limited to, cameras, door controllers, switches, routers, servers, etc.
  • Install, configure and test IP-based surveillance software on server platforms.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose networking issues including physical cabling, networking components, switching and/or routing issues, wireless connectivity issues, server issues, etc.
  • Organize materials and equipment for projects. Coordinate installation schedule with the client/end user.
  • Communicate progress of projects to both internal team and the client/end user.
  • Prepare and present end-user trainings of the software and integrated security solution.
  • Provide presentations of products and solutions for Sales, as needed.
Who you are
 
You’re a strong team player that is invested in helping your customers succeed and contributing to a great company culture.  You have the following knowledge, skills, abilities and/or education:
  • 5+ years of experience in Physical Security.
  • Thorough understanding of IP networks including VLANs, switching and routing.
  • Extensive experience with Microsoft Operating Systems (workstation and server), Cisco IOS, and VMWare.
  • Experience with server hardware and components including RAID levels and virtualization.
  • Experience with troubleshooting low voltage power, networking equipment, data connectivity issues, etc.
  • Experience with Ethernet and Fiber Optic data cabling and their different types.
  • Experience with construction projects.
  • Extensive experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio and Outlook.
Our ideal candidate also has the following knowledge, skills or abilities: 
  • College degree in a related field.
  • Current Manufacturer Certification.
  • Experience with Genetec software.
  • Experience with Axis surveillance cameras.  
  • Experience with AutoCAD. 
  • Experience with Intrusion Detection Systems and/or Wireless Networks. 

Who we are

CompuNet, Inc. is an engineering-led IT solution provider that offers consulting, design, and professional services.  Our strength lies in our team of outcome-driven and relationship-focused professionals with a long history of designing IT solutions. Our team of highly skilled engineers take the lead in designing, developing, and implementing solutions that address complex business challenges. This team takes ownership for the entire project lifecycle, from discovery and design through deployment, training, and handoff. 

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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