Johnson Controls Federal Systems

Design, configure, program, commission, and support federal security systems including site surveys, cost estimating, system integration, training, and project documentation. | 5+ years experience with commercial/industrial electronic security systems, pre-sales engineering, advanced computer drafting skills, ability to travel 25%, and ability to obtain security clearance. | Salary: Pay grade: We are seeking a Security Systems Application Engineer to join our federal team at our (Huntsville, AL / Remote). Our Engineers on this team get the unique opportunity to support some of our top government and military sites all over the United States, as well as some overseas. Our Engineers are engaged in the full lifecycle of a project from pre-sales to closeout. These duties may include cost estimating & sales support, performing pre-design site survey, designing system shop drawing submittals, generating product literature submittals, programming electronic security systems, executing system startup & commissioning, integrating systems, training the customer, and generating project closeout documents such as as-built drawings and manuals. At Johnson Controls, we support our nations most critical facilities, the people who occupy them, and the missions they enable. Johnson Controls Federal Systems (JCFS) is a specialized team serving as a trusted partner to the federal government. We help modernize U.S. military installations, Department of Defense and other federal agency facilities to be smarter, more resilient, efficient, sustainable, and secure. Location: Huntsville, AL (Remote / Virtual (work from home) with the ability to travel as needed) Bonus Eligible: Yes Benefits: Eligible for benefits on first day of employment Travel Required: Around 25% As a Security Systems Applications Engineer, you will: • Perform hardware engineering, software engineering and network level commissioning for Federal Security Projects • Designs, estimates, and configures technically functional security systems, including enterprise security head end systems. Creates drawingpackages (technical data packages), sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts and electrical requirements • Coordinates and creates of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation • Assists in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers as required. Assists in validation of complete system functionality and troubleshoots problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation • Provides field change information to the project team for the creation of as-built drawings and software • Selects controllers, end devices, and other materials to meet project specification, and minimize the total cost of installation to ensure that the project cost comes in below estimate for assigned projects • Ensures maximum reuse of proven designs and programs • Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues • Assists in performing site-specific training for owner / operator on the total building control solution • Participates in customer meetings with project team. Performs value engineering to provide cost effective results while maintaining customer satisfaction • Adheres to safety standards. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety Required Qualifications • Demonstrated proficiency and experience working with commercial and/or industrial Electronic Security Systems (access controls, intrusion detection systems, CCTV/camera systems, etc.), preferably with programming, configurations, and integrations. 5+ years' experience preferred • Proficiency and experience working with pre-sales engineering support (cost estimating, sales support, performing pre-design site surveys, designing control system, shop drawing submittals, generating product literature submittals, design packages and submittals, etc.) • Advanced computer skills, particularly with computer-related drafting tools • Ability to relate technical knowledge to a non-technical audience. • Ability to travel up to 25% • Must be able to obtain and maintain required security clearances for projects being supported (background/character, criminal history, employment, and credit checks). Active Department of Defense Secret (or higher) clearance preferred Preferred Qualifications: • Demonstrated knowledge of a wide variety of Security Alarm building automation systems and other building subsystems. Proficiency with Genetech, Milestone, Lenel, and/or Softwarehouse C-Cure 9000 strongly preferred • Experience supporting U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects Preferred Education: • Bachelors Degree in Engineering or an Associate's Degree in a related technical field Who We Are At Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI), we are One Team working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that make a difference in the world. We are a Fortune 500 company with more than 100,000 employees worldwide offering the world`s largest portfolio of building technology products, solutions and services. As a member of our Federal Systems team, your work matters. We value and recognize your contributions and want to help you succeed. We invest in our employees, provide opportunities for growth and advancement, and foster a culture of inclusion and respect. To learn more about who we are and what we do, please check out our Take a Journey video. Recently, Johnson Controls has been recognized by several organizations for leadership in Environment, Sustainability and Governance, as well as innovations in smart building platforms: • Named to FORTUNEs Most Admired Companies List • Corporate Knights Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World • Identified as a Sustainalytics Top-Rated ESG Performer for managing material ESG issues • Received HRH The Prince of Wales inaugural Terra Carta Seal • Ranked 67 on the Drucker Institutes list of best-managed companies in America • Named Chairman and CEO George Oliver IoT CEO of the Year for 2022 Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers Division: JCFS (Johnson Controls Federal Systems) #LI-JW2 #LI-Onsite

Lead and manage the procure and installation project for electronic/integrated security systems at federal sites, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery and compliance with federal standards. | Senior project management experience in electronic security systems with strong technical background, PMP certification preferred, and eligibility for government security clearances. | We are seeking a Senior Project Manager for our federal team primarily supporting Fort Meade, MD. This role may help support some of our other project sites locally at times also. This role is primarily responsible for managing a procure and installation project to upgrade and retrofit the electronic/integrated security system (access controls, intrusion detection, video management systems, etc) At Johnson Controls, we support our nation’s most critical facilities, the people who occupy them, and the missions they enable. Johnson Controls Federal Systems (JCFS) is a specialized team serving as a trusted partner to the federal government. We help modernize U.S. military installations, Department of Defense and other federal agency facilities to be smarter, more resilient, efficient, sustainable, and secure. Location: Primarily supports Fort Meade, but may help out with some other project sites in the area at times. Benefits: Eligible for benefits on first day of employment Paid Time Off: 3 weeks paid vacation, 5 sick days, 3 floating holidays, and 10 standard holidays (6.5 weeks in total) Travel Required: Limited; mostly local As a Senior Project Manager, you will: • Serve as the primary leader for execution of assigned projects, developing schedules, managing resources, and ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and on budget. • Develop and approve cost estimates for materials, equipment, labor, and subcontractors in support of proposals, bids, and new business opportunities. • Negotiate, prepare, and issue subcontracts, while managing vendor selection, procurement, and quality to meet project and client requirements. • Conduct pre-design site surveys and collaborate with design engineering teams on system design packages, technical submittals, and constructability reviews. • Coordinate the handoff of engineering deliverables to project teams, ensuring alignment with operational requirements and customer expectations. • Partner with field operations to troubleshoot and resolve technical or integration issues during installation and commissioning. • Engage directly with customers through meetings, training, and technical consultation to build confidence and ensure desired outcomes are achieved. • Participate in proposal reviews, customer meetings, and value-engineering efforts to deliver cost-effective, technically sound solutions. • Provide project leadership in risk management, recovery planning, and dispute resolution to minimize escalation and protect project outcomes. • Analyze financial reports and schedules to proactively address challenges, while preparing accurate forecasts of revenue, cost, and gross margin. • Ensure compliance with US Army Corps of Engineers health and safety standards, internal policies, and quality requirements for all project activities. • Lead internal knowledge sharing, promoting best practices, standardization, and development of engineering resources to improve long-term execution. Required Qualifications: • Project management experience in building construction, facilities maintenance, or electronic security systems (ESS). • Strong technical background with proven expertise in commercial and industrial ESS (access control, intrusion detection, CCTV/video surveillance), including system design, configuration, integration, and standards compliance. • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget. • Experience in project financials, including cost estimating, change order management, and full P&L responsibility. • Skilled in pre-sales engineering support, contract evaluation, scope interpretation, and development of complete design packages. • Proficient in project management and financial accounting software; Microsoft Project experience preferred. • Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. • Eligible for U.S. government security clearances; active DoD Top Secret (or higher) clearance strongly preferred. • Willingness and ability to travel locally in support of field operations and customer requirements. Preferred Qualifications: • Extensive experience managing large-scale projects (over $1M), including oversight of multiple trades and subcontractors. • Proven expertise with security alarm systems, building automation, and related subsystems; proficient with platforms such as Lenel, Milestone, Genetec, and Software House Ccure 9000. • Prior management experience on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) projects, with deep knowledge of federal standards, specifications, submittal processes, and contract compliance. • Skilled in interpreting government contracts and navigating federal procurement standards. • Experience supporting Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) environments and ensuring adherence to specialized security requirements. Preferred Education • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Management, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field, or equivalent work related experience • PgMP, PMI or PMP certification strongly preferred • Industry Electronic/Integrated Security System certification, licenses, and/or training (Softwarehouse C-cure 9000, Lenel, Bosch BVMS, Vindicator, etc) Who We Are At Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI), we are One Team working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that make a difference in the world. We are a Fortune 500 company with more than 100,000 employees worldwide offering the world`s largest portfolio of building technology products, solutions and services. As a member of our Federal Systems team, your work matters. We value and recognize your contributions and want to help you succeed. We invest in our employees, provide opportunities for growth and advancement, and foster a culture of inclusion and respect. To learn more about who we are and what we do, please check out our Take a Journey video. Recently, Johnson Controls has been recognized by several organizations for leadership in Environment, Sustainability and Governance, as well as innovations in smart building platforms: • Named to FORTUNE’s “Most Admired Companies” List • Corporate Knights Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World • Named to Forbes Net Zero Leaderslist • CDP 2023 Climate Change 'A List' • Ranked 67 on the Drucker Institute’s list of best-managed companies in America • Forbes Best Employers for Diversity • Newsweek America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity • Ethisphere 2024 World's Most Ethical Companieslist for the 17th time • Newsweek America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women in 2024 • Named to Newsweek America’s Greatest Workplaces for Veterans 2024 / 2025 listing • Named to Forbes America’s Best Employers for Veterans 2024 • Named one of the top military friendly employers by military.com. Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers Division: JCFS (Johnson Controls Federal Systems) #LI-MG3 #LI-Onsite