ESS Security Systems Engineer - M&O

About the role

Johnson Controls Federal Systems is seeking an experienced ESS Security Systems Engineer to support military installations at Ft. Hunter Liggett, CA, with additional support for Camp Parks and Camp Roberts. This full‑time, onsite position involves maintaining and enhancing electronic security solutions for federal facilities.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain and service access control, intrusion detection, and video surveillance systems.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot networked server systems and Software House C•CURE 9000.
• Program, integrate, and set up new and existing ESS deployments.
• Conduct functional and acceptance testing to verify system performance.
• Provide regular project updates to management and customers.
• Deliver site‑specific training to owners, operators, and end‑users.

Required profile

• 5+ years of experience with commercial/industrial electronic security systems.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Software House C•CURE 9000.
• Working knowledge of DMP, MDI, American Dynamics, and CCTV systems.
• Strong computer and drafting tool skills.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a government security clearance.

Required skills

• Software House C•CURE 9000
• DMP, MDI, American Dynamics
• Access control, intrusion detection, CCTV/video surveillance
• Networked server configuration
• Technical documentation and drafting tools

What we offer

• Salary range $100,000 – $150,000 (based on hourly rate)
• Benefits eligible from day one of employment
• 3 weeks paid vacation, 5 sick days, 3 floating holidays, 10 standard holidays
• Potential on‑base housing