> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1321580-security-technology-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1321580-security-technology-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Security Technology Specialist - **Company:** The Commonwealth - **Location:** Devens, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $145,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software Documentation, Domain Name System (DNS), Firmware, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, IP Cameras, Networking Basics, Network Diagrams, Expertise in Genetec Systems, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Information Technology, Service Stack - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=49b0b40a5e0d9242 ## About the Role * High school diploma or equivalent required * Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Security Management, Computer Science, or a related field preferred * 5+ years of hands-on experience with physical security systems in a corporate or industrial environment * Genetec Security Center experience required - Genetec Certified Technician (GCT) or Genetec Certified Professional (GCP) required, or must obtain within 6 months of hire * Experience with IP camera systems, access control hardware (HID, Allegion, or equivalent), and physical security networking fundamentals * Proven ability to manage technology projects from planning through commissioning and documentation * Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues independently with minimal supervision * Proficiency in Genetec Security Center administration and Config tool - deep working knowledge of Synergis ACS and Omnicast VMS modules * Strong hardware troubleshooting skills; ability to diagnose and resolve IP camera, controller, and card reader failures * Ability to read and interpret network diagrams, wiring schematics, and hardware documentation * Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate system documentation and record-keeping * Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and prioritize independently, * Experience in a high-security, research, life sciences, or industrial facility environment * Familiarity with PSIM platforms or integrated security management systems * Experience with visitor management systems (Envoy, Proxyclick, Feenics, or similar) * Experience managing third-party security integrators and coordinating vendor relationships * Exposure to physical security design including camera coverage planning and access control zone mapping * Basic networking knowledge: VLANs, PoE switches, TCP/IP, DNS as applied to physical security systems * Familiarity with ASIS, NIST, or ISO physical security standards and best practices ## Description The Security Technology Specialist is responsible for the deployment, configuration, and ongoing administration of Commonwealth Fusion Systems' physical security technology infrastructure. This role serves as the primary subject matter expert for Genetec Security Center, owning the full lifecycle of the access control and video management systems across all CFS facilities. The Specialist works closely with facilities, operations, IT, and the broader security team to ensure systems are reliable, current, and aligned with CFS's evolving security program., * Serve as primary administrator and subject matter expert for Genetec Security Center (Omnicast VMS and Synergis ACS modules) * Configure, maintain, and optimize access control hardware including door controllers, card readers, panels, and credentials * Configure and maintain IP camera systems; manage video storage, retention policies, and camera health monitoring * Execute access control changes: cardholder management, access level assignments, schedule configurations, and area definitions * Perform software updates, patches, and firmware upgrades for the Genetec platform and associated hardware System Documentation and Auditing * Develop and maintain system documentation including network diagrams, hardware inventories, configuration records, and change logs * Conduct regular system audits to verify access control integrity, camera coverage, and alarm point accuracy * Troubleshoot system faults, alarms, and hardware failures; coordinate with Genetec support and vendors for advanced resolution Project Management and Installation * Lead and project manage security technology installations and system expansions, including new facilities and upgrades * Coordinate with third-party integrators and service vendors on installation projects, maintenance contracts, and service calls * Develop project scopes, timelines, and commissioning documentation for all system deployments Physical Security Technology Stack * Manage and maintain the broader physical security technology stack including intrusion detection, intercoms, and visitor management systems * Support specification and procurement of new physical security hardware in partnership with the Sr. Manager, Physical Security * Monitor system health dashboards and respond to technology-related security alerts * Participate in on-call rotation for critical system outages or security technology failures ## Related Videos - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100258-agent-smith-gets-hardware-autonomous-iot-hacking-from-debug-port-to-cloud-api) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Understanding and Mitigating Common Web Vulnerabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/565-understanding-and-mitigating-common-web-vulnerabilities) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing)