Physical Security Engineer

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Job Description

  • Primary Location: United States,Florida,Tampa
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree
  • Job Function: Security
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Shift: Day Job
  • Employee Status: Regular
  • Travel Time: No
  • Job ID: 18020958

About Citi

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. Our core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients.

Citi’s Mission and Value Proposition explains what we do and Citi Leadership Standards explain how we do it. Our mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. We strive to earn and maintain our clients’ and the public’s trust by constantly adhering to the highest ethical standards and making a positive impact on the communities we serve. Our Leadership Standards is a common set of skills and expected behaviors that illustrate how our employees should work every day to be successful and strengthens our ability to execute against our strategic priorities.

Diversity is a key business imperative and a source of strength at Citi. We serve clients from every walk of life, every background and every origin. Our goal is to have our workforce reflect this same diversity at all levels. Citi has made it a priority to foster a culture where the best people want to work, where individuals are promoted based on merit, where we value and demand respect for others and where opportunities to develop are widely available to all.

Physical Security Engineering (PSE) has the remit of engineering the physical security technologies at Citi, globally, for our internal physical security department (CSIS). Citi invests large sums of money on physical security and building control system technology which you can see deployed in our various locations such as branches, corporate headquarters, campus and data centers round the globe.

PSE part of CSIS with oversight by CitiSecure – a CATE (Architecture and Engineering) domain – whose purpose is to architect and engineer security products for Citi

  • To lead the technical product management of one or more physical security products. Incumbent shall be the main point of contact and expect to become the subject matter expert in the product(s).
  • Liaising with key stakeholders in both the business and the operational support team to ensure the product life-cycle is properly managed.
  • The Physical Security Engineer will be tasked with determining and enforcing the product road map, working closely with relevant vendors to ensure that they continue to match Citi’s vision.
  • Evaluate the marketplace for physical security and then to test and eventually certify best of breed product to Citi’s standards.
  • Where commercial products are not available, it will be required to develop in-house solutions as well as leveraging existing capability from existing solutions. This involves ensuring that the product conforms to all of Citi’s security standards and audit requirements and is integrated into our enterprise management tools.
  • 3rd level technical support.
  • Writing and publishing designs, test results, best practice, standards for a global disparate audience, which eventually lead to the certification of products.

  • Bachelor’s degree (in science, computers, information technology or engineering) or equivalent work experience required.
  • Strong Windows skills with some knowledge of UNIX.
  • Ability to package in Windows or UNIX (including Linux).
  • Development experience – ability to rapidly take on new languages as necessary.
  • Good understanding of IT security and information security principles.
  • CISSP or other certifications are desirable.
Other skills:
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written required in English.
  • The candidate will have the highest possible integrity due to the sensitive nature of the information security role.
  • The candidate must have strong technical writing skills and be able to communicate ideas and technical designs clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • The candidate should have excellent communication and influencing skills.
  • The candidate must be comfortable in working across geographies due to the global nature of the team.
  • Organizational and project management skills required.
  • Successful candidate should possess a strong work ethic, good interpersonal and communication skills and a high energy level.
  • Ability to independently work with vendors in resolving issues and developing solutions.
  • Able to deliver results independently and without constant supervision.
  • Experience in building highly available infrastructure.
  • Five years or more experience in an engineering role.
Competency:
  • Should be a self-starter with a high level of initiative.
  • Proficient with MS Office – Visio, Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint.
  • Some experience in CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion Detection or Fire & Safety systems required.
  • Proficient in one or more computer languages.

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