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System Programmer

Toepfer Security
Waukesha, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/11/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Toepfer Security , is headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin, near Milwaukee. We are a technology-based electronic security systems integrator and specialize in the installation and service of video surveillance, access control, and intrusion detection systems. Additionally, we offer locksmith services, which include both electronic and mechanical safes. The company emphasizes providing exceptional value and superior service to its clients.

Toepfer Security is seeking a highly skilled System Programmer to join our team. This role involves programming, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting access control software, with a primary focus on Software House solutions, specifically CCURE9000.

In this role, you will...

  • Program, develop, commission, configure, and test software for across access control, video, intercom, and intrusion / alarm systems and ensure it meets end-user requirements
  • Respond to routine and complex service calls and scheduled maintenance calls using solid troubleshooting skills to isolate and fix problems in malfunctioning equipment and / or software
  • Test, inspect, and / or perform preventative maintenance on security systems to ensure systems are working properly
  • Take initiative to seek improvement solutions for systems or equipment and take action to optimize system performance
  • Complete accurate and detailed service reports for customer and Toepfer Security to allow for clean invoicing and job cost tracking
  • Provide technical support and training to end users and field colleagues; work with technical staff and management to maintain security systems and the operationality of security systems
  • Proactively seek technical guidance from vendors and / or more experienced staff for difficult and unusual situations
  • Stay current and informed on industry products, services, and policies
  • Participate in the on-call rotation for service needs after hours and weekends
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required

You've got what it takes if you have...

  • Education : High School Diploma (technical degree preferred)
  • Licenses & Certifications : CCURE9000 certification (nice to have), Genetec certification (preferred), any other access control, video, and alarm software certifications a plus
  • Strong working knowledge of integrated electronic security systems technology and operations
  • 5 years of experience in programming and / or software development.
  • Microsoft SQL Server experience (preferred)
  • Ability to configure and manage UNIX and Windows operating systems
  • Ability to install and load system operating software
  • 5 years of network security and vulnerability management (preferred)
  • Security industry certifications (e.g., Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISSP – International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium; Physical Security Professional PSP (ASIS)) and program / project management certifications (preferred
  • Unrestricted and valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to successfully pass a background check and drug screen
  • Experience interfacing with vendors, customers, and other subject matter experts over matters of system upgrades, bugs, and features
  • Experience organizing and communicating metrics, milestones, and key team information to Toepfer management team
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Extra dose of awesomeness if...

  • You enjoy providing best-in-class service to customers and colleagues
  • You're a person of integrity that is committed to growth, accountability, and delivery results
  • You want to join a growing organization with a positive culture; you want to grow with us and be a part of Toepfer's ambitions
  • You are proactive and detail-organized; you take pride in managing your work and taking the initiative without constant supervision
  • COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision – available 30 days after starting
  • Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Company vehicle provided for work-related travel
  • LOCATION

    Toepfer Security is based in Waukesha, WI. Travel up to 2 hours to job sites in the surrounding area may be required (within the SE Region of WI). Additionally, there may be rare opportunities to travel out of the region to support customers and / or contractors across the country.

    Toepfer Security is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age (over age 39), sex, national origin, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary. Any employee who is aware of discriminatory conduct or who has any concern about a possible violation of this policy should immediately report the conduct or concern to his or her supervisor, designated human resource personnel or any corporate officer.

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