What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Solutions Architect position at Mechdyne Corporation?
Job Overview:
Are you ready to revolutionize the security industry with innovative, human-first solutions? We’re looking for a dynamic Solutions Architect to join our trailblazing team and help us design cutting-edge security systems that put people at the center of it all. In this high-impact role, you’ll work closely with technical sales consultants, internal teams, and clients to craft tailored solutions that solve real-world challenges and elevate security operations to new heights. You’ll be the creative bridge between complex technical concepts and clear, persuasive proposals that drive success.
What You'll Do:
- Connect with clients to assess operational challenges and identify improvement opportunities.
- Conduct site assessments, document needs analyses, and refine solutions based on stakeholder feedback.
- Produce comprehensive project documentation to support seamless execution.
- Collaborate with engineers, vendors, and internal teams on technical solutions and pricing.
- Travel as needed (typically within six hours of Des Moines, IA).
Power Skills You'll Bring:
- Strong client engagement and communication skills.
- Expertise in designing Security, VMS, and Access Control systems.
- Presentation skills to effectively communicate solutions to clients.
- You thrive on dissecting complex problems and developing creative, scalable solutions that drive efficiency and innovation.
Qualifications That Will Set You Apart:
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., ASIS, SIA, NTS Level 1).
- Strong business development skills, including lead generation and sales opportunities.
- Ability to draft proposals, statements of work, and functional specifications.
- Understanding of security practices and industry regulations to build secure, compliant systems.
About Us:
We Value Giving Back: We are proud to help organizations around the world. It's essential to us that we help solve problems for the greater good and make a difference on the local level. Our commitment to the communities in which we live, and work is a longstanding part of our culture.
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Mechdyne offers an exciting work environment that is continually evolving, with competitive salaries, and a generous benefits package, including performance incentives and profit sharing. Our selection process includes personality and aptitude assessments.
Mechdyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. Mechdyne will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States.
Note: This is not a position for which non-US work visa sponsorship will be provided.
Salary Range: $55k - $85k per year depending on experience and qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- What are your salary expectations?
- This position does not provide sponsorship for non-U.S. work visas. Are you currently authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship, or will you require sponsorship in the future (e.g., OPT, H-1B, etc.)?
Ability to Commute:
- Marshalltown, IA 50158 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $85,000