Physical Security Application Support Engineer

Accenture Plc

Des Moines, IA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Access Control, Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Applications Security, Business Architecture, Consulting, Control Systems, Customer Experience, Customer Support/Service, Emerging Technology, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Protection, Environmental Issues, HRIS/HRMS, Help Desk, Identify Issues, Incident Response, Industry Standards, Internet Security, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Active Directory, On Call, Operational Support, Physical Security, Regulatory Requirements, Right-Sizing, Risk, Root Cause Analysis, Security Compliance, Security Infrastructure, Software Administration, Software Engineering, Software Patches, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Surveillance, System Integration (SI), System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Support, Technical Writing
LOCATION
Des Moines, IA
POSTED
3 days ago

We Are

Accenture is a global collective of innovators whose aim is to improve the way the world works and lives. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent, we drive success in new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. And we are looking to add an experienced ICS (Industrial Control Systems)/OT (Operational Technology) Cybersecurity Consultant to an already outstanding team.

Accenture Security helps organizations prepare, protect, detect, respond to, and recover, at all points of the security lifecycle. We hire the very best security talent and arm them with the coolest tools and latest tech so they can help our clients build resilience as we create integrated, customized turnkey solutions. We blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and managed service solutions to rethink the entire security lifecycle.

You Are

Passionate about security, love what you do and have a genuine desire to outsmart the bad guys. You have the experience to analyze a clients' security posture, anticipate security requirements and help find right-sized solutions based on industry leading practices. You have a proven track record working successfully in a fast-paced, agile environment.

The Work

Accenture Security is seeking an experienced Lenel OnGuard Engineer / Application Support Consultant to support a large-scale physical security and access control environment for a major power utilities client. This role will be responsible for the engineering, administration, support, and optimization of the Lenel OnGuard platform and associated integrated security systems across enterprise and operational technology (OT) environments.

The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in Lenel OnGuard, physical access control systems, and enterprise application support within highly regulated or critical infrastructure environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering, administration, and operational support for the Lenel OnGuard access control and video management platform
  • Configure and maintain cardholder management, badge access, alarms, hardware integrations, and system workflows
  • Support system upgrades, patches, migrations, and platform lifecycle activities
  • Troubleshoot application, server, database, and hardware-related issues across distributed environments
  • Coordinate with infrastructure, network, cybersecurity, and facilities teams to ensure secure and reliable system operations
  • Support integrations with Active Directory, HR systems, video surveillance systems, and third-party security platforms
  • Monitor system health, performance, and availability; proactively identify and remediate issues
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and operational runbooks
  • Assist with incident response, root cause analysis, and problem management activities
  • Participate in after-hours support, maintenance windows, and on-call rotations as needed
  • Ensure compliance with utility industry security standards, policies, and regulatory requirements
  • Provide end-user and operational support for physical security applications and related technologies

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

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