Security & Network Specialist

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Job Title:

Security & Network Specialist Agency:

Chattahoochee Technical College Job

Requisition :

Any (United States of America)
Compensation Details:$45,301.59 ANNUALLY.

Job Description:

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT POSITION: SECURITY AND NETWORK SPECIALIST APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
For a complete file, fill out an online application, upload cover letter, resume, and transcript if applicable, and include three professional references’ contact information. Before a candidate is hired, a pre-employment criminal background investigation, motor vehicle records check, and employer/professional reference check will be conducted. Following screening, candidates may be asked to submit further documentation.

POSITION

DESCRIPTION:

This position is responsible for the technical equipment and systems used for safety and security on all campuses of the college, which include but are not limited to video surveillance cameras and cabling, intrusion detection systems, emergency notification systems, and wireless communication. The Specialist will work with appropriate Network personnel to identify needs, perform research, present alternatives, and then deploy, install, and configure equipment and systems.

This position will also troubleshoot, repair, or replace defective or obsolete equipment and expand or modify installations as needed. This position will also train or arrange training for end users of the systems.

MAJOR DUTIES:

PRIMARY DUTIES:

Installs and configures equipment such as, but not limited to, cameras for surveillance systems, cabling, multiway communication devices, and alarm systems control panels and sensors.

Maintains all safety and security technology equipment – including troubleshooting, reconfiguring, and ordering and installing repair parts as necessary.

Ensures that safety and security systems operate in a consistent and reliable manner.

Monitors system performance to ensure efficient operation, with no negative performance impact on or interruption of other systems of the college, such as email, Internet, and student records access.

Identifies the need for system upgrades as necessary to avoid obsolescence, system failures due to wear and age, and to improve the overall safety and security of the college campuses, faculty, students, staff, and guests.

Responds to helpdesk requests by operators of installed safety and security equipment.

Maintains an accurate inventory of all equipment related to safety and security systems.

SECONDARY DUTIES Identifies new systems and equipment, regarding technology, necessary for the safety and security of the college and its students, faculty, staff, and guests.

Performs research into alternatives available regarding technology solutions to safety and security needs, with an emphasis on camera surveillance systems.

Drafts specifications for new equipment and systems for safety and security, ensuring interoperability and integration with existing systems across all campuses.

Provides training on the effective use of safety and security systems.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

SPECIALIZED DUTIES Responds to the needs of the Network team including the Network Administrator, Network Engineer, and Unified Communications Engineer by assisting team members when necessary.

Assists with maintaining an accurate inventory of all equipment related to Network and Unified Communications.

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