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Position Overview The Systems Design Specialist provides technical leadership and design expertise during both pre-sales and post-sales phases. This role requires strong problem-solving capabilities, advanced use of technical software tools, and deep familiarity with electronic security systems and IT network infrastructure. Success in this position requires integrity, accountability, and a drive to deliver high-quality results. Job Duties include but are not limited to: Collaborate with Sales to develop concept designs aligned with client requirements. Approach system design from multiple stakeholder perspectives (client, technician, sales, project management, etc.). Apply industry best practices and product expertise to ensure design accuracy and compliance. Conduct site visits as required to validate requirements and assess infrastructure. Select appropriate materials and equipment; evaluate labour requirements and determine project costs (including travel, rentals, accommodations, etc.). Utilize technology to develop professional documentation including detailed system drawings (Visio), costing and material analysis (Excel/ERP Software), and technical design documentation. Research and identify new product solutions in collaboration with Sales Managers, distributors, and vendors. Work effectively within tight deadlines and evolving timelines. Review jobs as sold to ensure alignment between proposed and engineered solutions. Develop detailed floor plans and scopes of work in accordance with company Engineering Standards. Create device schedules and complete parts reconciliation. Document complete system configurations including programming requirements, wiring requirements, and termination sequences. Proactively communicate scope changes and clearly articulate impacts to cost, schedule, and system design. Participate in pre-job meetings as required to support smooth project execution. Technical & Operational Excellence Master industry tools, platforms, and fundamentals including Bosch, DSC, CCTV systems, access control platforms, Visio, Excel, electrical theory, and IT network infrastructure. Maintain current knowledge of market trends and emerging technologies. Contribute to the development and refinement of installation and engineering standards. Core Competencies Problem Solving Ability to analyze complex technical requirements and develop efficient, standards-based solutions. Strong analytical thinking supported by effective use of technology and documentation tools. Communication Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to clearly present technical solutions to internal teams and clients. Strong collaboration skills within crossfunctional teams. Attention to Detail & Results Orientation Detail-driven with a commitment to accuracy. Organized and capable of managing multiple priorities. Driven to deliver measurable, high-quality outcomes. Independence & Teamwork Motivated selfstarter with the ability to work independently. Equally capable of functioning as part of a collaborative, high-performing team. Integrity & Professionalism Person of integrity and accountability. Bondable. Demonstrates a strong desire for continuous personal and professional growth. Qualifications: Relevant industry experience in CCTV systems, intrusion systems, access control systems, and IT network infrastructure and related peripherals. Strong understanding of electronic security systems and circuitry. Ability to translate conceptual information into detailed drawings and schematics. Technical training in electronics or electrical disciplines (formal education considered an asset). Strong decision-making and organizational skills. This a full-time, permanent position with a very attractive compensation package including benefits, pension matching, and other employee incentives. Our office is located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and our hours of business are Monday to Friday between 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please apply! We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr