Subject Matter Expert (SME) (Electronic Security) (Job I.D. 3800)

Company: Valkyrie Enterprises
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 12, 2025

Job Description:

Position: Subject Matter Expert (SME) (Electronic Security) (Job I.D. 3800)Location: Norfolk, VARemote Status: On-SiteJob Id: 3800# of Openings: 2Subject Matter Expert (SME) (Electronic Security)Purpose:

• Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate need for Subject Matter Experts (Electronic Security) who will provide key support for Department of Defense (DoD), Department of State (DoS) and other US Federal Government Electronic Security Systems.
• Possess the knowledge and skills necessary to install and maintain Electronic Security System equipment, read drawings and interpret maintenance manuals.Job Description:
  • Responsible for designing, installing and commissioning Electronic Security Systems to DoD and DoS specific guideline and requirements.
  • Responsible for reviewing and interpreting Request for Proposal (RFP) / Performance Work Statement (PWS) documentation to support the development of cost estimates to include system design, Bill of Material (BOM) and project execution.
  • Responsible for the development of ESS documentation to include survey reports, drawing packages, test plans and procedures and training documents.
  • Read and interpret customer requirements and develop responses to requests for proposals and quotes.
  • Develop, read and interpret electrical, electronic, and electronic system schematics, technical data packages and installation design plans.
  • Develop, read and interpret system test plans and procedures.
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on security engineering needs and requirements regarding system performance, installations, and maintenance programs.
  • Provide recommended improvements to existing systems and designs using industry best practices.
  • Perform installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and testing of security wiring & power circuits.
  • Train technicians and end users.Qualifications:
    • High school diploma or GED.
    • Technical Training in an Electronic Security Systems Engineering Field.
    • Minimum of Eight (8) years of hands-on experience with Communications, Cryptographic and related C4ISR, to include three (3) of the following four (4) areas: Systems Requirements, Operational Requirements, Test & Evaluation, and Training.
    • Recognized expert who has demonstrated industry and public service leadership in Security Systems.Desired Qualifications:
      • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline such as electrical engineering or computer science, or a graduate of military basic and advanced electronic or communication technician school (associate's degree or military technical school with additional years of experience can be substituted for bachelor's degree).
      • Able to use basic hand tools and test equipment.
      • Able to work in a demanding, deadline-driven environment, be detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
      • Manufacturer's certification or technical training is highly desirable (Lenel, Milestone, Security+, CISSP).
      • Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) and practices such as grounding and electrical safety.
      • Proficient in AutoCAD or other Computer Aided Design applications.
      • Proficient with Microsoft Office Products and Adobe Acrobat.
      • OSHA 10- or 30-hour Safety Certification.
      • CPR and First Aid Certification.
      • Three (3) years of experience as a technician with installation or maintenance of electronics/electrical systems including, but not limited to:
        • Intrusion Detection Systems
        • Access Control Systems
        • Closed Circuit Television
        • Intercom Systems
        • Mass Notification Systems
        • IP Network Infrastructure
        • Conduit Installation
        • Low Voltage Electrical Systems
        • Knowledge of TCP/IP Network Systems and Topology.
        • Current Passport.Security Requirements:
          • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD "Secret" security clearance with the possibility to upgrade to "Top Secret" if required.
          • Must be a US Citizen with a valid Driver's License.Travel Requirements:
            • Between 10% - 90% Travel, international and domestic, depending on program requirements.
            • If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID.Physical Requirements:
              • Must be able to reach, climb, stoop, & kneel up to 75% of the time.
              • Repetitive motion, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, hearing, and visual acuity (depth perception).
              • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
              • Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
              • Communicating with others to exchange information.
              • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.Subject to outside environmental conditions (extreme cold/heat), Inside or Outside / Noise levels.
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