
Designer- Security Products
Johnson Controls
The Role
Overview
Design, estimate, and support integrated security systems for NY state/government customers.
Key Responsibilities
- design documentation
- system support
- hardware solutions
- consultation design
- product rollout
- field guidance
Tasks
-Create project plans, including tasks, timelines, and resource allocation. -Review bid specifications and develop exception documentation. -Complete submittal requirements for RFPs and scopes of work. -Engage in continuous learning and beta testing of emerging technologies. -Utilize security system design tools such as AutoCAD, Visio, and manufacturer-specific platforms to create professional design documentation. -Assist with product demonstrations, industry shows, and exhibitions. -Support installed systems with hardware/software updates and customer service. -Provide complex hardware and software security solutions tailored to customer requirements. -Provide technical and software design support during system startup. -Conduct consultative sessions, analyze technical/process data, and design scalable security architectures. -Onsite visit local customers and projects within NY -Develop and deliver detailed and accurate system design specifications, proposals, and bills of materials (BOM). -Lead initiatives for new product rollouts and serve as a liaison with major manufacturers. -Develop custom security solutions and internal documentation. -Collaborate with Sales Executives, Engineers, and Project Managers to understand customer needs and design integrated electronic security systems, including access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection. -Maintain current knowledge of industry standards (e.g., UL, NFPA, NEC), compliance requirements, and evolving product capabilities. -Ensure proper understanding and implementation of system intent by field teams. -Assist in scope development, quote generation, and functional specifications.
Requirements
- autocad
- visio
- bachelor’s
- 2 years
- access control
- communication
What You Bring
-Ability to travel to customers and projects within NY -Excellent communication and documentation abilities. -Proficiency in security system design tools (AutoCAD, Visio, manufacturer-specific software). -Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience. -Minimum 2 years in designing, pricing, and implementing integrated security systems. -Strong strategic thinking and customer engagement skills. -Ability to collaborate across teams and occasionally travel to customer sites. -Proficiency in access control, IP video, intrusion detection, and CCTV systems.
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Benefits
-Referral Bonuses -Wellness Program -Short-Term and Long-Term Disability -Medical/Dental/Vision insurance -401(k) savings plan with company match -Competitive Starting Pay -Life Insurance -Health Savings Account (HSA) -Employee Assistance Program
The Company
About Johnson Controls
-Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry. -Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation. -Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform. -Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services. -Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.
Sector Specialisms
Buildings
Commercial
Residential
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Security
Safety
Fire Detection
HVAC
Controls
Smart Buildings
Sustainability
Operations
Maintenance
Repairs
System Modernisation
Carbon Reduction
Data Analytics
Facility Management
