Senior Engineer, Security Systems, Apac (Victoria)

Senior Engineer, Security Systems, Apac (Victoria)

25 Aug
|
Vantage Data Centers Australia
|
Victoria

25 Aug

Vantage Data Centers Australia

Victoria

Job Description
About Vantage Data CentersVantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world's well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.APAC Security DepartmentThe APAC Security Systems team owns the lifecycle management of physical security systems across Vantage Data Centers throughout the region. From design and deployment to administration, maintenance, upgrades, and continuous improvement, we work closely with internal teams and industry partners to deliver secure, scalable, and standardised security solutions that protect our facilities and enable the growth of our data center portfolio.Position SummaryThe Senior Engineer, Security Systems, APAC is the technical lead for Vantage Data Centers' operational physical security systems throughout the APAC region.Responsible for system administration, maintenance, fault finding, upgrades, and continuous improvement, the role ensures security platforms remain secure, reliable, and standardised. Working closely with Security Operations, site teams, and vendors, the Senior Engineer, Security Systems, APAC supports the ongoing performance and resilience of access control, video surveillance, biometric, key management, and integrated security systems.Essential Job FunctionsSecurity Systems Administration & SupportAdminister and maintain physical security platforms across all APAC facilities.Perform system updates, patch management, firmware upgrades, password management, and platform hardening in accordance with Vantage cybersecurity standards.Monitor system health, performance, and availability to ensure operational
continuity.Troubleshoot,
diagnose, and resolve complex hardware, software, networking, and integration issues.Lead root-cause investigations and implement corrective and preventative
actions.Participate
in the regional on-call support rotation.Respond, as needed, when system maintenance or complications arise.Maintain accurate system documentation, asset records, configurations, and change management records.Develop standard operating procedures.Other duties may be assigned from time-to-time by
management.Security
Systems Programming &
StandardisationDevelop,
configure, and maintain security system programming in accordance with Vantage standards.Drive initiatives that improve regional consistency, efficiency, scalability, and system reliability.Create and maintain programming templates, naming conventions, configuration standards, and deployment
procedures.Maintain
and enhance integrations with approved third-party systems and




applications.Ensure
all configurations comply with internal security standards and operational
requirements.Project
Delivery & CommissioningLead security system programming activities for expansions, upgrades, and retrofit projects.Review design documentation and programming matrix to ensure compliance with Vantage
standards.Coordinate
with internal stakeholders, contractors, and vendors throughout deployment and commissioning activities.Perform system testing, validation, and acceptance activities during commissioning and handover phases.Ensure all system documentation, credentials, backups, and operational records are complete prior to project closeout.Vendor Management & Team
CollaborationCoordinate
and oversee vendor activities to ensure compliance with project requirements and established procedures.Work closely with approved technology partners and manufacturers to resolve technical issues and implement
improvements.Provide
regular status updates to APAC Security Systems Management on operational performance, project progress, risks, and regional needs.Foster a collaborative team environment through knowledge sharing, mentoring, and continuous professional
development.Genetec
Security Center
ResponsibilitiesIncluding
but not limited to:Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Genetec Security Center
environments.Configure
and maintain Synergis Access Control, Omnicast Video Management, Mission Control, and associated modules.Program Cloudlink appliances, access control panels, reader interfaces, and input/output devices.Configure doors, cardholders, access levels, schedules, macros, reports, custom fields, alarms, and automation workflows.Install, configure, and maintain video archivers, recording servers, cameras, and edge devices.Configure Active Directory integrations, user roles, and permissions.Create and maintain maps, dashboards, and operational monitoring tools.Configure mustering, incident workflows, and standard operating procedures.Support integrations with Traka, IDEMIA, and other approved VDC
platforms.Coordinate
with Genetec Technical Support and Professional Services as required.Ensure all entity naming follows Vantage naming standards.Produce programming documentation, change records, and commissioning reports.Traka
ResponsibilitiesIncluding
but not limited to:Install, configure, and maintain Traka key management systems.Configure Integration Engine services and Genetec




integrations.Manage
iFob enrolment, permissions, and system
administration.Coordinate
with Traka Professional Services for advanced troubleshooting and project
implementation.Maintain
system health, backups, upgrades, and
documentation.IDEMIA
Biometric
ResponsibilitiesIncluding
but not limited to:Install, configure, and maintain biometric enrolment and authentication
platforms.Configure
integrations between IDEMIA solutions and Genetec Security Center.Perform commissioning, testing, and operational validation.Support ongoing maintenance, upgrades, and administration.Job
RequirementsBachelor
's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Security Systems, or equivalent experience.5+ years of experience administering enterprise-scale physical security systems.5+ years of experience with Genetec Security Center, access control, and video management systems.Advanced understanding of IP networking, system architecture, and integrated security
technologies.Experience
supporting enterprise or multi-site
environments.Experience
with Axis, Hanwha, Traka, IDEMIA, Intercoms, and related integrated
technologies.Experience
within critical infrastructure, data centers, or highly regulated environments strongly preferred.Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical
stakeholders.Demonstrated
ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and
priorities.Willingness
to travel throughout APAC as required (typically less than 25%).We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other's strengths and respecting each other's weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local
expectations.Throughout
the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Chance EmployerVantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers.
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📌 Senior Engineer, Security Systems, Apac (Victoria)
🏢 Vantage Data Centers Australia
📍 Victoria

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