What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Manager – Electronic Security Systems position at Integrated Security Solutions, Inc.?
Integrated Security Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager – Electronic Security Systems to lead our engineering team and oversee the design, development, and implementation of advanced electronic security solutions. This role combines technical excellence with strong leadership, guiding a team that delivers integrated systems including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and related technologies.
What You’ll Do:
Leadership & Team Management
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers, estimators, and CAD specialists.
- Oversee multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring quality, timeliness, and technical accuracy.
- Collaborate closely with the VP of the Company and leadership team on strategy, project planning, and resource allocation.
- Maintain strong relationships with customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA standards, safety requirements, and industry regulations.
Technical Responsibilities
- Design and integrate electronic security systems, including DoD IA-compliant architectures.
- Analyze customer needs, security requirements, and cost constraints to develop tailored solutions.
- Approve engineering designs, system changes, and project deliverables.
- Prepare complete engineering documentation packages and support installation planning.
- Develop and implement system testing procedures to ensure performance and compliance.
- Provide accurate cost estimates and technical input for project proposals.
- Deliver clear reports, specifications, and status updates to leadership and clients.
What We’re Looking For:
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering.
- 10 years of experience in electronic security system engineering.
- 5 years of project management and team leadership experience.
- Professional Engineering (PE), CPP, or PSP certifications preferred.
Technical Skills
- Strong working knowledge of electronic security equipment, networks, hardware, software, and system integration.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and engineering drawing standards.
- Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, Visio, and Teams.
- Experience supporting federal contracts is a plus.
Soft Skills & Abilities
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to thrive under deadlines while ensuring compliance with laws and standards.
- Ability to mentor and develop engineering personnel.
Security & Physical Requirements
- Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance (Secret preferred).
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform periodic physical tasks associated with site work.
- Travel up to 30% may be required.
Why Join Us?
- Work with a highly skilled team delivering mission-critical security solutions.
- Competitive compensation and benefits including 401(k), health, dental, vision, PTO, and more.
- Opportunity to lead impactful projects and influence company-wide engineering strategy.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
Integrated Security Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Employment Disclaimer
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. Nothing in this document creates a contract for employment, and employment with Integrated Security Solutions, Inc. is at-will.
Pay: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP) (Required)
- Professional Engineers certification (Required)
- Physical Security Professional (PSP) (Required)
Security clearance:
- Secret (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kalispell, MT 59901: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $110,000 - $130,000