Security Systems Technician-VTXC

SUMMARY

Responsible for the design, development, installation, and maintenance of corporate Video Surveillance and Security Systems, including surveillance cameras, door security, and related hardware/software. Ensures compliance with industry standards and maintains required certifications for security systems work.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned

• (Other duties may be assigned.)

• Plan, implement, configure, and maintain servers and software for access control systems, video surveillance, and recording.
• Implement, configure, maintain, and monitor physical endpoints related to video surveillance and access control systems.
• Integrate video surveillance systems, access control systems, and corporate identity/authentication servers.
• Install, update/upgrade, and maintain client software.
• Perform physical installation of computer systems, server hardware, and network hardware.
• Install network infrastructure (copper, fiber) for security systems.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure seamless integration of security systems.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, safety, and departmental standards as directed by management.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or Technical School; or
• Four (4) years of related experience; or
• Equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must have valid Driver's License and insurable driving record.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen, physical and background checks.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Must possess or be able to obtain industry-recognized certifications within a specified timeframe (e.g., Texas Department of Public Safety Security Installer License, Level 1 certification for Class B license.).

Additional certifications in networking or security (CompTIA Security+, Network+, etc.) are a plus.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, management, and regulatory bodies.
• Skilled in preparing clear and accurate price quotations and proposals.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Understanding of Corporate Security and Surveillance Systems.

Knowledge of LAN/WAN and basic IT concepts.

Ability to configure, load software, and troubleshoot security systems.

Ability to comprehend and apply mathematical concepts as necessary.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
Frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock. Noise level is usually moderate.