Senior Security Technician

Work Mode: Onsite

Location: Onsite - Kohler, WI

Opportunity

Global responsibility for design process, installation and service of all electronic physical security systems. These systems include, but are not limited to intrusion detection, IP Video and related analytics, and Access Control systems. Serves as a subject matter expert (SME) on any security technology or related issues.

Specific Responsibilities

Have a deep understanding of the management of software, programming, maintenance, and installation of:

• Access Control systems, including Lenel Onguard.

• Alarm intrusion systems installed including MicroKey, Honeywell/Residio, and Lenel Onguard.

• CCTV systems, to include Axis cameras and the Salient Complete View Video Management System.

• Working knowledge to troubleshoot PC issues related to security system installations and function. Changing system settings and internal PC hardware modifications.

• Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all technical issues related to access control/electronic surveillance. Serve as a global point of contact to respond to incidents, questions and concerns.

• Availability to respond to problems associated with security systems as required.

• Be familiar with SAP software used to charge for services performed for any operating business or department.

• Benchmark and implement security best practices and set standards related to technical security equipment and procedures.

• Model Kohler Co. and Global Security core competencies and objectives in the performance of all job duties.

• Conduct research and remain current on developing/new security products and equipment for upgrading existing equipment or for new construction.

• Prepare comprehensive and confidential security reports for Senior Executives and other Kohler associates.

• Lead, train and direct security officers, vendors or others as appropriate in security system problem assessment and resolution processes.

• Be familiar with ancillary systems that support Global Security.

• Ensure that Standard Operating Procedures are followed for routine and emergency actions performed by Global Security in regard to technical services.

• Support security system installations and programming of alarm system information on all utilized systems.

• Conduct comprehensive site security audits for local, national and international Kohler Co. facilities to assess and mitigate risk issues.

• Maintain complete familiarity with the Kohler Co. organization and business unit structures to facilitate rapid response to emergency situations and customer requests.

• Manage the access control requirements for non-associates (contractors and vendors).

• Conduct regular inspections of technical security operations at key Kohler facilities.

• Gather pertinent data, conduct investigations, and coordinate technical assistance for investigations with other team members on an as needed basis.

• Prepare and maintain written procedures and checklists for security systems.

• Ability to travel as required to any of our Kohler Co. site Worldwide

Skills/Requirements

• Minimum two-year degree in an applicable field. Significant experience may be considered in lieu of the degree.

• Minimum five years of experience working with alarm and access control systems.

• Must possess a valid Wisconsin State Driver’s License.

• Basic knowledge of wiring systems and low voltage wiring.

• Proficient computer skills, including knowledge of MS Office is required.

Physical Requirements

• The minimum physical requirements of security technicians include:

• Must be able to climb and work from a ladder to install and make repairs to camera equipment, alarm system equipment, and access control equipment.

• Must possess normal color vision to properly connect controls and install security system components.

• Must be able to run short distances in an emergency.

• Must be capable of working with common hand tools, portable electric drills, and a multi-meter.

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Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

The salary range for this position is $79,500 - $100,450. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.

Why Choose Kohler?

We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.

About Us

It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.