דרושים Physical Security System Technologist ב-Applied Materials ב-United States, Austin

Project Management

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and timelines.

• Track project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and mitigate them.

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution.

• Manage project budgets and resources effectively to implement solutions

• Ability to deliver high quality solutions managing scope, on time, within budget and high customer satisfaction.

• Gain expertise and guide teams to follow management processes

• Demonstrates sound judgment and effective time management

• Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills

Technical Expertise

• Possess a strong understanding of physical security systems, including access control, video management, intrusion detection, and fire alarm systems.

• Prepare, review and approve design packages, ensuring adherence to industry standards and business requirements.

• Coordinate with design teams to develop accurate and detailed design documentation.

• Oversee the selection and procurement of appropriate equipment and materials.

• Implement quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet high standards.

• Conduct regular quality assurance reviews and audits.

• Identify and address quality issues promptly.

Relationship Management

• Build, collaborate, and maintain strong relationships with business stakeholders (IT, Legal, Finance, Facilities, HR etc.)

• Set and manage expectations with vendors.

• Communicate effectively with business to understand their needs and expectations.

• Proactively address business concerns and resolve issues.

Required Skills

• 8+ years of experience managing physical security projects.

• Certifications in Project Management

• Strong technical knowledge of physical security systems (C-Cure, Access Control, identity management, video management, intrusion detection systems).

• Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., Jira, SmartSheets, CAD, BlueBeam etc).

• Knowledge of construction and facility management processes.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

What We Offer

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and manage a specialized AV security solution designed for labs and manufacturing environments to prevent malware infections from supplier devices and ensure the safety of our tools
• Continuously monitor the health of the lab security platform, ensuring antivirus signatures and detection capabilities are up to date and maintaining high availability across lab sites
• Collaborate with our Security Operations Center (SOC) team to build an incident response process specifically for lab-related malware infections, ensuring swift and effective containment if supplier devices or lab tools are infected
• Enforce policies and best practices to ensure supplier devices comply with security standards before interacting with lab equipment. Provide security guidance to lab teams and suppliers as needed
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to the AV/EDR platform (specific to lab security), working closely with our Lab Infrastructure team
• Identify gaps in existing security processes and recommend improvements to strengthen defenses against evolving malware threats in lab environments
• Assist with occasional one-off security use cases within the lab setting, ensuring a holistic approach to securing the lab ecosystem

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 2+ years of hands-on experience implementing ormanaging enterpriseEDR or next-gen AV solutions (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Trellix, etc.).
• Provenexperience implementingand managing security platforms, ideally in lab, manufacturing, or OT environments.
• Familiarity with malware detection andprevention tools,including portable or agentless scanning solutions.
• Strong understanding of endpoint security concepts, including AV signature management, USB/media control, and secure device onboarding.
• Experience with platform health monitoring, troubleshooting, and providing technical support for security tools.
• Ability to collaborate with SOC teams and contribute to incident response processes.
• Excellent problem-solvingand communication skills, with the ability to work across IT, security, and lab teams.

• Preferredcertifications include:Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) ISC2, Security+, Certificated Ethical Hacker, CySA+, GSEC, and relevant vendor certifications from leading EDR platforms (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender)
• Experience working in a lab or manufacturing security role
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and its application in endpoint defense
• Experience with industrial or OT-focused endpoint protection platforms
• Hands-on experience managing tools that provide device control, USB/media scanning, and secure asset onboarding in regulated or high-security environments
• Knowledge of malware analysis techniques, secure file transfer, and media sanitization in high-assurance environments.

• Identify and create use cases to further mature existing user entity behavior analytics (UEBA) solution. Primary focus is to identify IOCs leading up to data exfiltration scenarios and map existing or new log sources to specific IOC’s
• Monitor, detect, analyze, respond to Insider Threat alerts, and perform investigations as appropriate in accordance with incident response processes
• Identify, analyze, and make recommendations to address security gaps
• Enforce data loss prevention policies with preventive controls and tools
• Identify recurring incidents within the organization and determine the need to address security control gaps
• Analyze and make recommendations for enhancing AI security governance & controls
• Define, develop, and review performance indicators; analyze trends identified through reporting, and propose changes to Cybersecurity policies and procedures
• Participate in various Insider Threat assessments, drills, campaigns, and other processes
• Working knowledge in technical domains such as: DLP, networking, firewalls, change management, systems administration, cloud computing, and information security best practices
• Management and administration of Insider Threat tools
• Strong documentation skills with the ability to produce/maintain supporting procedures and processes
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to communicate security and business risk to a broad range of technical and non-technical audiences

7+ years of insider risk experience

• Deploy, configure and lead operations multiple insider-threat technologies and appliances.
  Act as primary escalation support and consultancy for information security issues.
• Work across teams to develop and define project/program information security metrics & dashboards.
• Develop and maintain information security standards, procedures & guidelines and review/approve exceptions.
• Refine, configure and implement application roles, review and monitor access controls and process routine & emergency system access requests.
• Monitor events, collate and analyze data to assess the environment for information security risk, policy violations, & unusual activity and perform root cause analysis.
• Architect and implement new or updates to security solutions. Provide technical advice to clients and teams on design, installation and maintenance of information security.
• Evaluate on-premise & Cloud services to ensure information and personal information security. Work with the end users and project teams to design, implement and support information security best practices.
• Lead internal and external assessments and audits. Remediate identified issues and implement compensating controls. Assist with information security administration processes and practices violation investigations.
• Monitors and directs contingent workers in the delivery of project and support services. Evaluates contingent worker KPI's and provides timely updates to management. Responsible for approving contingent worker timesheets. Adheres to compliance processes and procedures

• Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services
  Has a good understanding of industry standard frameworks (NIST, CIS etc.)

Leadership

• May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity

Problem Solving

• Leads others to solve complex problems; uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions

Impact

• Impacts the achievement of customer, operational, project or service objectives; work is guided by functional policies

interpersonal Skills

• Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view
  When required, act as a good mentor and train junior engineers appropriately

Global Physical Security Systems Engineer

Job Type:Full-Time on-site [Wednesday - Sunday]

Applied Materials is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Engineer with advanced expertise in C•CURE 9000 systems at Tier 3/4 administrative support levels, including Enterprise-level certification and strong database administration (DBA) capabilities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, configuration, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise-level C.CURE access control systems and their underlying databases. The role calls for utilizing security and technical acumen for ensuring global physical security systems, especially C.CURE access control system and other integrated security systems, are effectively managed for software and hardware life cycle, configured properly as per global standards, and provide a high level of availability and reliability for the end users including employees and global security operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as one of the key subject matter experts (SME) for C•CURE 9000 access control systems, including Tier 3/4 administrative functions.
• Collaborate with existing C.CURE support team in improving the system performance, conducting regular software upgrades, developing and maintaining a scalable and resilient architecture, and ensuring systems life cycle is maintained as per manufacturer standards and recommendations
• Manage and maintain C•CURE Enterprise environments, including multi-site configurations, failover systems, and high-availability setups.
• Perform advanced system diagnostics, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for hardware/software issues.
• Administer and optimize SQL Server databases supporting C•CURE systems, including backups, performance tuning, and data integrity checks.
• Ability to run various reports from the C.CURE system related to hardware inventory, badge transactions, alarms, cardholder database, and various system logs that are necessary for conducting analysis and investigations
• Develop and maintain system documentation, SOPs, and configuration baselines.
• Collaborate with IT, cybersecurity, and physical security teams to ensure system compliance with organizational policies and industry standards.
• Lead system upgrades, patch management, and integration with third-party systems (e.g., video surveillance, visitor management systems, identity management, LDAP, AD, etc.).
• Provide Tier 3/4 advanced technical support to field technicians.
• Participate in audits, risk assessments, and incident response activities related to physical security infrastructure.

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in physical security systems engineering, with a focus on C•CURE 9000 systems design, installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and data base management
• Proven experience with Tier 3/4 level administration of C•CURE systems.
• C•CURE Enterprise Certification (required).
• Strong experience in SQL Server database administration, including scripting, performance tuning, and backup strategies. (DBA certification is a plus)
• Familiarity with Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and network protocols.
• Experience with integrated security systems (e.g., video management, biometric readers, visitor management, etc.).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s, or Associate’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or proven experience in related field.
• Certifications such as C.CURE Enterprise, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, CompTIA Security+, or equivalant.
• Experience with Software House, Lenel, Genetec, or Avigilon systems is a plus.
• Knowledge of enterprise systems design and deployment in physical security environments.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Work would be mainly office based. May require site walks and occasional travel to remote sites.
• Ability to lift and install physical security hardware (up to 50 lbs).
• On-call availability for critical system support.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and certifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional development and certification reimbursement.

What We Offer

You’ll also benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more about careers at Applied.

• Deliver physical access control and video monitoring technologies to support building security and privacy requirements

• Conduct and manage system maintenance, upgrades, and enhancements

• Design, document, and implement physical security technology using structural drawings and as-builts

• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and application issues

• Troubleshoot and resolve break-fixes

• Effectively escalate and communicate implementation issues internally and externally

• Maintain strict confidentiality with information while safeguarding intellectual property

• Follow corporate physical security technical policies, standards, and operating procedures

• Assist, where needed, with the development and implementation of physical security technical policies, standards, and operating procedures

• Occasional travel is required domestically and internationally (passport required)

Key Responsibilities

Negotiate with customers to design solutions to address complex cross functional needs for physical security systems. Identifies BKM's for integrated solution design and standards; Keeps abreast of technologies in the market and preform technology evaluations, as required. Works with multiple vendors for high quality resources andcompetitiveness

Perform and document software application configuration and/or coding, prepare and execute testing (unit, integration, performance, acceptance) and data conversions using standard tools and following established processes and guidelines. Supervises work of contract developers. Perform Quality assurance.

Monitors specific IT systems or set of systems for availability and performance and reports anomalies through predefined process. Participate inevaluation/recommendationof patches, point releases, major upgrades, and new systems.

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in own specialized discipline or field
• Possess a strong understanding of physical security systems, including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and fire alarm systems.
• Review and approve design packages, ensuring adherence to industry standards and business requirements.
• Coordinate with design teams to develop accurate and detailed design documentation.
• Oversee the selection and procurement of appropriate equipment and materials.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet high standards.
• Conduct regular quality assurance reviews and audits.
• Identify and address quality issues promptly.

Who you are:

• 10+ years of experience managing physical security projects.
• Certifications in Project Management (PMP) or security industry standards (e.g., CPP, CSPM).
• Strong technical knowledge of security systems (C-Cure, , Access Control, ).
• Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., SmartSheets, CAD, BlueBeam, Auto Desk).
• Knowledge of construction and facility management processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

Business Expertise

• Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services
• Build and maintain strong relationships with business stakeholders.
• Communicate effectively with business to understand their needs and expectations.
• Proactively address business concerns and resolve issues.

Leadership

• May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity
• Mentor and guide team members to ensure optimal performance.
• Foster a collaborative and positive team environment.
• Delegate tasks effectively and monitor team progress.
• Demonstrates sound judgment and effective time management
• Must have 100% credibility, objectivity and respect across all parts of the business
• Ability to collaborate with other management groups (IT, HR, Finance, Legal)
• Willingness to challenge status quo, innovate and introduce new ideas
• Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills

Problem Solving

• Leads others to solve complex problems; uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions

Impact

• Impacts the achievement of customer, operational, project or service objectives; work is guided by functional policies

Interpersonal Skills

• Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view

This position is an onsite job located at our Austin, TX or our Toronto, Ontario campus.

Key responsibilities include the continuous monitoring and assessment of security risks using tools such as CNAPP, CSPM, CIEM, and other relevant technologies. This role is crucial in strengthening Applied’s cloud security posture and safeguarding its digital assets.

Key Responsibilities:

Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM):

• Continuously monitor and assess cloud configurations to ensure compliance with security best practices.

• Identify and remediate misconfigurations in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

• Implement automated tools to maintain a robust security posture.

Cloud Workload Protection (CWP):

• Secure workloads across virtual machines, containers, and serverless environments.

• Perform vulnerability assessments and runtime protection for cloud workloads.

• Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines.

Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM):

• Manage and monitor cloud resource entitlements to reduce access risks.

• Implement least-privilege access policies and ensure compliance with identity and access management (IAM) standards.

• Detect and remediate identity anomalies in cloud environments.

Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP):

• Oversee the security of cloud-native applications throughout their lifecycle, from development to production.

• Integrate and manage CNAPP solutions to unify CSPM, CWP, and CIEM functionalities.

• Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments for cloud-native applications.

Required Skills:

• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their security features.

• Hands-on experience with CSPM, CWP, CIEM, and CNAPP tools (e.g., Prisma Cloud, Orca Security, Tenable, etc.).

• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

• Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Terraform).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications such as AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer.

• Experience with DevSecOps practices and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex cloud security challenges.