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Security Technician

Job in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90079, USA
Listing for: The J. Paul Getty Trust
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Security Systems Installation, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 31.65 - 40.35 USD Hourly USD 31.65 40.35 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Family:
Security

Type:
Regular Full-Time

Position Status:
Getty Center and Villa

Workplace Type:
Onsite

Salaried/Hourly:
Hourly

Hiring Pay Scale: $31.65 - $40.35 Hourly

Salary:
Commensurate with experience and internal equity

Program/Department:
Security - 0126-Security Technical

Requisition Number:

Getty is committed to creating a welcoming workplace that reflects the various backgrounds of the communities we serve. We value differences in the pursuit of inquiry and knowledge, mutual understanding, respect, trust, transparency, and cooperation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Job Summary

Under the general supervision of the Security Operations Manager, the Security Technician will join a team of technical staff who are responsible for the timely installation and maintenance of a variety of state‑of‑the‑art security systems and related components across Getty locations in Los Angeles. We are looking for an individual with knowledge and experience in maintaining one or more of the following technical areas: closed circuit television (CCTV), radio communication systems, access intrusion systems, access programming, and commercial locksmithing, to serve as a technician in the field.

This role will be exposed to all areas of technical support and may perform routine duties in relation to any of the specialty areas above. The Security Technician may assist with larger‑scale projects as assigned, which may include being a point of contact for vendors/contractors.

Major

Job Responsibilities
  • Applies knowledge of sophisticated security systems to daily assignments and larger projects, in the areas of CCTV, access intrusion alarms, access programming, radio communications and commercial locksmithing.
  • Maintains inventory of hardware, performs routine audits and preventative maintenance of all required equipment.
  • CCTV
    • Installs, maintains, and assists in the deployment of Getty security systems, including but not limited to the following:
    • Install new monitors/desktops and cameras interior and exterior locations
    • Check and replace cameras on a regular schedule to verify presence of video stream
    • Replace field network switches in partnership with GDI and troubleshoot camera feeds that are malfunctioning
  • Access Intrusion Systems
    • Replace and test functionality of field devices including motion detectors, contacts, etc.
    • Install, replace, and test field devices including card readers, motion detectors, etc.
    • Install/program field panels, pull low voltage cable for device installation
    • Install and maintain display case alarm devices
    • Conduct preventive maintenance of access to intrusion devices and systems
  • Radio Communication Systems
    • Maintain service portable radios for all stakeholders
    • Monitor status of radio repeaters, coordinate service in partnership with GDI
    • Program portable radios with talk groups
    • Maintain inventory of hardware
    • Diagnose and troubleshoot system faults, wiring issues and component failures.
  • Locksmithing
    • Duplicate keys, assembling key sets, replace lock cylinders and issue/retrieve keys
    • Install/replace full mortise locksets and panic hardware
    • Enter/delete records in key database
    • Basic lock assembly adjustments and lubrication
    • Enter key sets in SKD System
    • Pin lock cylinders
    • Install, maintain, replace card readers, electrified locksets and hinges
    • Coordinate with Facilities for repair/replacement of doors
    • Change safe combinations as needed
Qualifications
  • High School/GED
  • Minimum 2-3 years related experience with security systems, and low voltage awareness
  • Certification in area of specialization is preferred for CCTV, Radios, Locksmith, and Access Control
  • Certification in low voltage is preferred
  • Prior experience with IP address configuration and server connectivity for CCTV and Security Access Control, are preferred
  • Training in basic electronics and computers
Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

Technical Skills

  • Basic…
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