Security Technology Operations Professional

Job Summary

Reporting to the University of Colorado’s Division of Public Safetyand Department of Security Services, the Security Technology Operations Professional supports the safety and security of the university community through the oversight, governance,coordination, and technical administration of electronic security systems. This position applies independent judgment and subject-matter expertise to support system lifecycle management,campus integration, performance optimization, emergency responsereadiness, and compliance with university security standards. Therole partners closely with campus collaborators, project managers,and vendors to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable securitytechnology solutions aligned with institutional standards andpublic safety objectives.

This position ensures that security technologies function as an integrated, campus-wide safety system capable of supportingcoordinated emergency response, rather than as standalonecomponents. The ideal candidate will have technical expertise insecurity systems and surveillance technologies, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds toapply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

The Division of Public Safety seeks to facilitate and coordinate a culture that supports the Boulder campus’ commitment to maintain the highest level of ethics, integrity, and safety inthe conduct of its operations. We do this through services toenhance community safety, protect life and property, and foster safe, secure, and ethical practices.

The University of Colorado (CU) Boulder is one of America's leading research universities and the flagship of the CU System. As a comprehensive public doctoral Research University, CU Boulder is a member of the Association of American Universities and is classified as an R1 University. The university has nine schools and colleges offering over 150 academic programs and enrolling 35,000degree-seeking undergraduate and graduate students.

At CU Boulder, we believe in supporting each other and valuing everyone who is part of our community. Our values are expected ofall Buffs and lead our actions in the classroom, on campus and inour community. At CU Boulder, we commit to building a more diverse and inclusive campus community. We value different backgrounds,identities and perspectives and believe that engagement with a widerange of ideas and viewpoints can help students learn andgrow.

• Provide professional oversight and coordination of the installation, configuration, testing, and ongoing operation of electronic access control systems, video management systems (CCTV),alarms, and related security technologies.
• Collaborate with Security Technology Managers to supportplanning, implementation strategies, training initiatives, and continuous improvement of campus security systems.
• Serve as a technical resource for troubleshooting, diagnostics,system optimization, and preventive maintenance planning.
• Coordinate and communicate with campus departments and team members to ensure alignment with security standards, projectexpectations, and timelines.
• Perform quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) reviewsof security technology installed by vendors and system integrators,including field verification, documentation review, and acceptance testing, to ensure compliance with university standards,specifications, and contractual requirements.
• Partner with IT and systems teams to support firmware updates,system integrations, and overall performance of security technology infrastructure.
• Contribute to system documentation, standards development, and operational procedures.
• Oversee and support lifecycle maintenance and complextroubleshooting of electronic…