Demo

Electronic Security Design Estimator

Allied Universal
Allied Universal Salary
Santa Ana, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/9/2026

Company Overview:

 

Join Allied Universal® Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology - video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring and augmented solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you're an installation technician, service technician, engineer, or project manager, you'll discover rewarding opportunities to grow your career as part of a valued team.

Apply today and be phenomenal-build a meaningful career while protecting what matters most through innovative security technology.

 

Job Description:

Allied Universal® is hiring an Electronic Security Design Estimator. The Electronic Security Design Estimator works independently on system design, proposals, estimating, planning and supporting the achievement of meeting sales goals.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

  • Conduct site walkthroughs with client and sales understanding the need
  • Develop technical solutions that map customer business requirements to security technology solutions 
  • Generation of technical scopes of work (SOW) and detailed design narratives for technical solutions and associated cost estimates
  • Manage estimation process to include interfacing with multiple representatives of sales, management, and customer teams
  • Analyze blueprints, construction drawings, and technical/functional design specifications to prepare compliant solutions
  • Interface with product and distribution partners to obtain systems, device, and equipment pricing during estimating process
  • Support Sales Team by participating in technical discussions and meetings with customers and/or product partners, to include ROI (Return on Investment) conversations and presentations
  • Understanding quality assurance and compliance with organizational standards and RFP requirements

 

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

 

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience with integrated electronic security solutions
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a pre-sales support/engineering position
  • Working knowledge of network Infrastructure Including switches, routers, IP configuration
  • Strong technical knowledge of network infrastructure, video analytics, SaaS, access control systems, intrustion detection systems and cloud-based security solutions
  • Excellent communication skills; able to manage multiple priorities, maintain confidentiality, and collaborate effectively
  • Advanced skills with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, and Word)
  • Skilled in utilizing a PDF editing software, creation tools such as Bluebeam for device plotting, and team collaborations
  • Ability to travel (20%-30%) on an as needed basis

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

 

  • College degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another related major
  • Project Management (PMP) certification
  • Any of the following:
    • Physical Security Professional (PSP)
    • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
    • Product specific certification in Access Control and Video platforms

 

BENEFITS:

  • Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
  • Vacation time is offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.
  • Pay Range: $85k-$100k annually plus 2.5% quarterly bonus

 

#LI-26

 

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, 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.

.

Salary : $85,000 - $100,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Electronic Security Design Estimator?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Electronic Security Design Estimator career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$125,027 - $157,872
Income Estimation: 
$149,432 - $188,965
Income Estimation: 
$54,130 - $69,968
Income Estimation: 
$60,636 - $78,492
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Allied Universal

  • Allied Universal Wright, WY
  • Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While work... more
  • Just Posted

  • Allied Universal Rapid, SD
  • Company Overview: Advance Your Career in Insurance Claims with Allied Universal® Compliance and Investigation Services. Allied Universal® Compliance and In... more
  • Just Posted

  • Allied Universal Anchorage, AK
  • Company Overview: Advance Your Career in Insurance Claims with Allied Universal® Compliance and Investigation Services. Allied Universal® Compliance and In... more
  • Just Posted

  • Allied Universal Bismarck, ND
  • Company Overview: Advance Your Career in Insurance Claims with Allied Universal® Compliance and Investigation Services. Allied Universal® Compliance and In... more
  • Just Posted


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Electronic Security Design Estimator jobs in the Santa Ana, CA area that may be a better fit.

  • Allied Universal Santa Ana, CA
  • Company Overview: Join Allied Universal® Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology - vid... more
  • 1 Month Ago

  • Swinerton Santa Ana, CA
  • Compensation Range $95,100.00 - $120,400.00 Annual Salary Job Description Summary Overall planning and management of estimating activities for specific con... more
  • 5 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!