Security​/Telecomm System Director

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Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

About Miami Correctional Facility:

Miami Correctional Facility is a level‑four high‑medium‑security facility located in Bunker Hill, Indiana, with a capacity of more than 3,100 incarcerated adult males. The facility sits on former Grissom Air Force Base property and also includes a level‑one facility with capacity for more than 200 incarcerated adult males. Miami Correctional Facility offers extensive educational and vocational programming, including a Braille translation program and a sewing shop serving community partners.

Incarcerated individuals gain hands‑on skills that build employability for re‑entry and the programs help individuals develop strong work habits and meaningful experience.

Role Overview:

Will serve as a co-director of security and communications systems for Miami Correctional Facility. Will serve as a technical expert and principal advisor to the Warden regarding all safety, security and communication systems.

The salary for this position traditionally starts at $47,320.00 but may be commensurate with education and work experience. Use our
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The essential functions of this role are as follows:

• Oversee installation and maintenance of highly technical systems including, but not limited to, microwave and fence-mounted systems, Community Antenna Television (CATV) systems, fire systems, security lighting and infrared sensor systems.
• Oversee installation and maintenance of all communication systems such as telephone systems and cable television systems and video systems as used for security, educational and recreational purposes.
• Develop preventative maintenance programs for all aspects of security and communications systems.
• Provide technical expertise in the research, procurement and purchasing of any related equipment.
• Workwith agency computer systems staff in integrating necessary systems.
• Establish operational standards and procedures.
• Recruit, select, onboard, and train employees to ensure role responsibilities and expectations are clearly understood while providing opportunities to continue professional development.
• Set expectations, measure progress, provide ongoing feedback, and evaluate the performance of employees. Ensure work adheres to quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures.

The job profile is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Individuals in this role should minimally be able to articulate or demonstrate the following:

• Thorough knowledge of sophisticated and complex electronic systems as used for security and communication purposes, including but not limited to, 800 megahertz radio systems, video systems, microwave communication and security systems, fence mounted and CATV security systems and telephone systems.
• Specialized knowledge of telecommunications technology.
• Specialized knowledge of computer technology as it applies to security and telecommunications systems.
• Ability to plan, coordinate and design the implementation of security and telecommunications systems.
• Ability to synthesize and integrate all systems as needed to allow for maximum security potential.
• Specialized knowledge of all department communications languages.
• Ability to read, comprehend and compile complex technical reports and equipment design specifications.
• Ability to research purchases of new equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and direct repairs of system equipment.
• Ability to delegate work, set clear direction, and manage workflow.
• Ability to effectively…