Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team
As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!
Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team!
As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join our winning team and pave the way for a bright future. With our extensive reach across various industries worldwide, our teams are uniquely positioned to support and empower you. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
Join the Johnson Controls family and thrive in a culture that values your voice and ideas.
Your next incredible opportunity is just a few clicks away!
Here's what we have to offer
Competitive pay and commission.
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
Comprehensive benefits package, including pension, medical, dental, and vision care - available from day one.
Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities, supported by our outstanding internal resources.
Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.
JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot).
Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided to complete all jobs.
Scheduling and management support.
What you will do
The Security Account Executive – Security is responsible for promoting and selling Johnson Controls services and technology related to the security domain. This includes building relationships, closing new business for Johnson Controls and ensuring customer retention. This person is the Johnson Controls "brand steward", charged with telling the Johnson Controls story and clearly demonstrating that Johnson Controls is the leading electronic security provider. The position is responsible for securing profitable sales and upgrades to new Johnson Controls Commercial customers while maximizing customer satisfaction and retention by initiating post installation follow-ups. This rep will also have a commanding knowledge of our product line, as well as that of our services.
How you will do it
Adhere to current Johnson Controls policies, procedures, products, programs and services.
In addition to uncovering upgrades and upselling opportunities within existing account base will be creating new market share by selling Johnson Controls products and services to new local commercial customers. Identify prospects utilizing creative lead-generating techniques and maintain productive working relationships with existing customers.
Independently establish call plans and customer follow-up strategies and tactics, and consistently apply time and territory management techniques. Strong focus on developing new customer base.
Follow up with prospects.
Maintain an in-depth knowledge of complete line of products/services and customers' issues and needs through in-house training and reading/research.
Process work order and complete all paperwork in accordance with approved and standardized procedures.
Conduct post installation follow-up by contacting customer, ensuring commitments were met and affirming customer satisfaction once the customer has been in service. Obtain referrals.
What we look for
Required
- High school degree or diploma in related technical electronics equivalent required.
- Minimum 2 years of proven experience in the commercial security industry, in either a sales or technician role.
- Must be able to meet the requirements for Reliability Clearance.
- Experience designing, deploying and supporting customer solutions in a technology related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Windows environment, MS Teams, Salesforce, Compass (ERP) – adept at Excel spreadsheet formulas.
- Excellent oral, written and presentation skills with the ability to present to senior level executives within the customer and Johnson Controls organizations.
- Action and goal oriented to achieve results.
- Valid drivers' license with clean driving record.
- Ability to work a full-time schedule.
Salary Range: HIRING SALARY RANGE: $46,000- $69,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This role also offers a competitive Sales Incentive Plan that will take into account volume and margin on a project, quarterly, and annual basis. This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers
site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us
Johnson Controls’ Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants, candidates and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and in Ontario, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (“AODA”). When requested, accommodation will be provided throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. To request accommodation, please contact us. Any information you provide related to accommodation measures will be treated as confidential. A copy of Johnson Controls’ applicable AODA policies are available on our website at www.johnsoncontrols.com for your reference, and can be made available in accessible formats upon request.
Skills Required
- High school degree or diploma in related technical electronics equivalent
- Minimum 2 years of proven experience in the commercial security industry, in either a sales or technician role
- Must be able to meet the requirements for Reliability Clearance
- Experience designing, deploying and supporting customer solutions in a technology related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Windows environment, MS Teams, Salesforce, Compass (ERP) - adept at Excel spreadsheet formulas
- Excellent oral, written and presentation skills with the ability to present to senior level executives
- Action and goal oriented to achieve results
- Valid drivers' license with clean driving record
- Ability to work a full-time schedule
Johnson Controls Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Johnson Controls and has not been reviewed or approved by Johnson Controls.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of the package through employer 401(k) matching, repeatedly framed as a strong pillar of the overall rewards mix. The matching contribution is described with specific match levels in multiple places, reinforcing perceived value for long-term saving.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is presented as comparatively robust, with multiple paid holiday categories, vacation time, and sick time described as generous or “amazing” in places. Paid time off breadth appears to be a consistent contributor to total rewards attractiveness beyond base pay.
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Flexible Benefits — Benefits are described as broad and customizable, spanning standard medical/dental/vision plus optional add-ons like pet insurance, identity protection, and legal support. Tuition reimbursement is repeatedly highlighted as a high-value option supporting professional development.
Johnson Controls Insights
What We Do
At Johnson Controls, we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. From optimizing building performance to improving safety and enhancing comfort, we drive the outcomes that matter most. Dedicated to protecting the environment, we deliver our promise in industries such as healthcare, education, data centers and manufacturing. With a global team of 100,000 experts in more than 150 countries and over 130 years of innovation, we are the power behind our customers’ mission. Our leading portfolio of building technology and solutions includes some of the most trusted names in the industry, such as Tyco®, York®, Metasys®, Ruskin®, Titus®, Frick®, Penn®, Sabroe®, Simplex®, Ansul® and Grinnell®.









