Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Recruiting
Physical Security
Feasibility Study
Interfaces
Middleware
Scalability
Documentation
Enterprise Software
Field Operations
Real-time
Performance Analysis
Failover
Electrical Engineering
Computer Engineering
Systems Engineering
Embedded Systems
Serial Communication
Sensors
Microcontrollers
Robotics
Scripting
Programming Languages
Python
C
C++
Node.js
Communication
Presentations
Analytical Skill
Computer Hardware
System Integration
Cloud Computing
Computer Networking
Machine Learning (ML)
API
Research and Development
IoT
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
Robert Half is hiring for a unique position in the Columbia, SC area. This role will help bridge the gap between physical security and modern digital platforms. Apply today!
Evaluate emerging security technologies, including AI/ML, robotics, smart sensors, and IoT platforms.
Conduct technical assessments and feasibility studies for new hardware/software integrations.
Monitor market trends and technology developments to inform future architectural strategies.
Define and develop interfaces, protocols, and middleware for seamless connectivity between sensors, control systems, and enterprise platforms.
Conduct pilot deployments and field tests to validate system performance, scalability, and reliability.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including system architectures and integration guides.
Work closely with IT to align hardware solutions with enterprise software platforms, APIs, and networking standards.
Partner with Product, R& D, and Field Operations teams to gather requirements, test solutions, and iterate on designs.
Interface with external vendors and technology partners to source best-in-class components.
Develop systems for real-time monitoring, diagnostics, and performance analysis of deployed technology.
Implement smart alerts, failover capabilities, and predictive maintenance features into hardware solutions.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
At least four years of experience in a technical engineering role focused on system integration, security technology, or IoT.
Strong grasp of embedded systems and serial communication protocols
Proficiency in industrial networking standards
Hands-on experience integrating sensors, microcontrollers, and edge computing devices in industrial or outdoor environments.
Proven experience with IoT platforms, automation technologies, or security robotics.
Proficient in scripting and programming languages such as Python, C/C++, and Node.js.
Exceptional cross-functional communication skills, capable of effectively presenting technical concepts to both engineering teams and business stakeholders.
Strong analytical, diagnostic, and system-level thinking skills, comfortable operating in environments that combine physical hardware, software integration, and cloud/networking technologies.
Requirements
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, API - Application Programming Interface, Research & Development, Internet of Things (IoT)
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
Robert Half is hiring for a unique position in the Columbia, SC area. This role will help bridge the gap between physical security and modern digital platforms. Apply today!
Evaluate emerging security technologies, including AI/ML, robotics, smart sensors, and IoT platforms.
Conduct technical assessments and feasibility studies for new hardware/software integrations.
Monitor market trends and technology developments to inform future architectural strategies.
Define and develop interfaces, protocols, and middleware for seamless connectivity between sensors, control systems, and enterprise platforms.
Conduct pilot deployments and field tests to validate system performance, scalability, and reliability.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including system architectures and integration guides.
Work closely with IT to align hardware solutions with enterprise software platforms, APIs, and networking standards.
Partner with Product, R& D, and Field Operations teams to gather requirements, test solutions, and iterate on designs.
Interface with external vendors and technology partners to source best-in-class components.
Develop systems for real-time monitoring, diagnostics, and performance analysis of deployed technology.
Implement smart alerts, failover capabilities, and predictive maintenance features into hardware solutions.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
At least four years of experience in a technical engineering role focused on system integration, security technology, or IoT.
Strong grasp of embedded systems and serial communication protocols
Proficiency in industrial networking standards
Hands-on experience integrating sensors, microcontrollers, and edge computing devices in industrial or outdoor environments.
Proven experience with IoT platforms, automation technologies, or security robotics.
Proficient in scripting and programming languages such as Python, C/C++, and Node.js.
Exceptional cross-functional communication skills, capable of effectively presenting technical concepts to both engineering teams and business stakeholders.
Strong analytical, diagnostic, and system-level thinking skills, comfortable operating in environments that combine physical hardware, software integration, and cloud/networking technologies.
Requirements
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, API - Application Programming Interface, Research & Development, Internet of Things (IoT)
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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