Physical Security Specialist

Owings Mills, MD, us on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at http://www.mindlance.com.

Job Title: Physical Security Specialist
Duration: 12+ Months
Location: Owings Mills, MD
Work Location – Baltimore and Philadelphia Metro Areas - 60% BGE Baltimore - 40% Philadelphia

Job Description: The position requires a Security Systems Specific Resource with a detailed knowledge and understanding of Access Control, Video and Intrusion Detection systems as wells as integrated systems interoperability. The candidate should possess excellent communication ability, be organized and able to work within a team environment as well as being detail oriented to produce accurate assessments and documentation. The position will include an approximate 75/25 balance of field and office efforts with additional tasking details noted below.

Field Support
• Attend site construction design walk downs, status meetings and vendor coordination sessions
• Manage and resolve construction questions in field (i.e. hardware placement, performance concerns, issue resolution and managing key milestones)
• Support site construction and design meetings (Provide vendor support/guidance when needed during construction and system setup)
• Support site design efforts including hardware layouts and head end placements and power requirements
• Perform field troubleshooting and walk testing to assure system performance and end to end operation
• Manage and support security system commissioning including complete validation of systems operations from video recording and analytic systems to access control and intrusion detection systems
• Manage installation contractor efforts to meet deadlines for commissioning and turnover to the Security Operations Center

Office Level Support Efforts (Owings Mills MD)
• Assure head end systems programming standards are met and maintained
• Provide systems efficiency reviews and report/resolve issues with vendors
• Review construction designs and hardware placements
• Identify and drive problem issues to resolution with vendors
• Support Security Operations Center system operational issues and enhancements

Core Systems Knowledge
• ExacqVision Video NVR - Setup and operation
• SoftwareHouse/CCure Access Control - Hardware product knowledge and programming
• Avigilon Rialto Analytic Engine - Hardware product knowledge and programming and tuning
• DMP Burglar Alarm Systems - Hardware product knowledge and programming
• Outdoor Protection Hardware – Microwaves, Fence Detection, Thermal Cameras
• Thorough understanding of CAD/blueprint and one line drawing review/interpretation

Thanks & Regards’

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Vikram Bhalla | Team Recruitment | Mindlance, Inc. | W: 732 504 6695

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Support security systems design, installation, troubleshooting, and vendor coordination in field and office.

Job title

Physical Security Specialist

Experience level

Industry

security

Location requirements

Owings Mills, MD, with travel to Baltimore and Philadelphia; hybrid work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

access controlvideo systemsintrusion detectionsystem interoperabilityhardware knowledge

Preferred skills

vendor coordinationblueprint reviewsystem commissioning

Specializations

access controlvideo systemsintrusion detectionsystem interoperability
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Owings Mills, MD, USA

Hybrid City
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