Overview
Security Officer Jobs in Houston, TX at CBRE
Why Pref-Tech?
Voted “Top Workplaces” by Houston Chronicle, 2 years in a row! We aim to make “family” a core reason we attract incredible people, retain them, and collectively deliver unequaled quality and service to customers. If your heart and mind are pushing you to join a team who deeply desires to be the best in the world, has a long-game approach to business, prides itself on doing exceptional work, celebrates service to others, and is willing to invest in you, you should consider Pref-Tech. A leading Integrated Security company servicing larger Enterprises.
Position Overview:
This is an entry level position focused on assisting both internal and external customers with various requests for security system programming
support. The role is critical in ensuring the effective configuration and maintenance of security systems, enhancing the overall efficiency of projects.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products, particularly Excel.
Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with employees and management.
Ability to solve problems accurately and efficiently.
Demonstrates initiative and a proactive approach to tasks.
Excellent workload coordination and time management skills.
Commitment to continuous technical and professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Entry: Maintain accurate records and documentation of security system configurations and support requests.
IP Addressing: Configure IP addresses for cameras, intrusion systems, and access control devices.
Security System Programming: Program security/intrusion systems for cameras, intrusion, and access control devices across various platforms (e.g., Genetec, Honeywell, Software House, DMP, Bosch).
Tier 1 Support: Assist Project Technicians with troubleshooting and configuring access control systems and video cameras, ensuring seamless operation and support for project stakeholders.
Firmware Updates: Conduct firmware updates for security devices and peripherals as required.
Collaboration: Work closely with field technicians and project teams to provide effective support and solutions.
Preferred Experience:
Basic industry security systems or fundamental IT knowledge is preferred but not required. Training will be provided.
Compensation:
Inclusion in Operational Incentive Program, which shares excess profits as bonuses
401k Safe Harbor Plan with up to 4% employer match (both Traditional and Roth options available)
Health, dental, and other elective insurances
Work Hours:
Standard workdays and times are Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. In office, may go to hybrid after some time.
Core Values:
First and foremost, at Pref-Tech, you must understand, internalize, and represent our PGRIT Core Values:
Professionalism: Our expectations are high, we take great pride in our work, and we communicate well.
Grit: We thrive on challenges. We do what it takes to get the job done
Right: We know what right is and do it every time.
Intelligent Thought: We plan meticulously, execute decisively, and resolve issues effectively.
Trusted Advisors: We are experts. We continuously develop our knowledge and transfer that knowledge to each other, our customers, and our vendors.
You must also fulfill our purpose statement within all decisions and actions in performance of your job and when representing Pref-Tech: “Within a family culture, nurture and inspire our employees to creatively resolve customer pain using the highest level of craftsmanship and service.”
Contact Information:
Additional Information:
Preferred Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to workforce diversity. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin. We offer a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation and pre-employment drug screen. All applications and resumes are held in confidence. Only candidates whose profiles closely match requirements will be contacted for an interview.
Title: Security Officer
Company: CBRE
Location: Houston, TX
