Technology Consulting Practitioner

Akkodis is seeking a Technology Consulting Practitioner for a Contract job with a client in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience implementing and supporting enterprise Physical Access Control Systems (PACS), with deep expertise in AMAG Symmetry, access control architecture, and enterprise security system integrations.

Rate Range: $65/hour to $67/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Technology Consulting Practitioner job responsibilities include:

• Provide technical leadership for the implementation, integration, enhancement, and support of enterprise Physical Access Control Systems (PACS).

• Design, configure, and maintain AMAG Symmetry access control solutions to support enterprise security and compliance requirements.

• Collaborate with vendors, business stakeholders, and technical teams to deliver scalable, secure, and highly available access control solutions.

• Support badge management, access provisioning, alarm monitoring, reader configurations, controllers, and field control panel administration.

• Perform system upgrades, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and ongoing administration of enterprise PACS environments.

• Develop and support integrations between access control platforms and enterprise applications using APIs and related technologies.

• Ensure compliance with NERC CIP standards and support audit, governance, and regulatory requirements.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

• Ten or more years of experience implementing, supporting, and upgrading enterprise Physical Access Control Systems (PACS).

• Extensive hands-on experience with AMAG Symmetry, including deployment, configuration, administration, troubleshooting, and support.

• Strong understanding of PACS architecture, badge management, access provisioning, alarms, readers, controllers, and field control panels.

• Current NERC CIP certification and demonstrated experience supporting regulated environments.

• Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server, database administration, data analysis, and application support activities.

• Experience integrating enterprise applications and systems through APIs, middleware, and related integration technologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with AMAG Connect and/or AMAG Guest solutions.

• Experience working with AWS, cloud-hosted environments, or hybrid architecture models.

• Knowledge of Kafka, event streaming platforms, messaging technologies, and distributed integration frameworks.

• Experience integrating Physical Access Control Systems with Identity Management platforms, HR systems, ServiceNow, CyberArk, SIEM tools, Splunk, and enterprise monitoring solutions.

• Experience supporting utility, energy, critical infrastructure, or other NERC CIP-regulated industries.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Vaibhav.Singh@akkodisgroup.com

 

This position requires the use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access to controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including some refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details: $65.00 to $67.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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