Electronic Security Technician

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Ensure all assigned installation and service projects are appropriately managed per Global Guardian Asset Security Technology policies and procedures.
• Manages and supports subcontractors and other trade partners.
• Prepare, monitor, and manage projects and project plans and provide training where required.
• Manage client expectations and contractual obligations.
• Perform installation and service of various video, access control, locking hardware, intrusion, intercom, and other low voltage systems to ensure delivery to contract/scope of work as outlined in the project documentation.
• Configure, test, and commission network and other communications equipment to confirm connectivity locally and at GSOC for monitoring.
• Maintain high-level programming knowledge in IP Video Surveillance Systems, Access Control Systems, and related technologies.
• Interface with voice, telecommunications, and network personnel as needed to support SOC hardware, services, and vendors.
• Manage and or support special projects as needed.
• Complete other tasks as assigned.
• Provide on-call support and response as needed. Respond remotely or physically as necessary, depending on the client and issue.

Competencies and Attributes

• Excellent verbal and written communication; second language skills preferred.
• Demonstrated experience developing relationships on assignments.
• Maintaining composure with authorities, executives, clients, staff, and the public under urgency and pressure.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
• Ability to write technical documentation, interpret technical instructions, and analyze data.

Qualifications and Education

• 5+ years of electronic security field experience as a technician.
• A high school diploma or GED; a bachelor’s degree is preferable.
• Experience traveling to sites and maintaining reliable transportation methods.
• Experience with firewalls and networking equipment (routers and switches).
• Demonstrated ability to organize and manage job projects to completion.

Position Type and Schedule

• Regular Full-Time (RFT).
• 24/7 availability to the client while on a task.
• May require domestic and international travel.
• Flexible shift schedule when needed.

Pay

Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000 annually.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Exposure to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals or approaching an unauthorized area.
• Rapid and effective decision-making during unusual or emergencies.
• Ability to lift and maneuver equipment overhead, weighing upwards of 50 lbs.
• Ability to maneuver in tight spaces to conduct installations (crawl spaces and attics).
• Exposure to sensitive and confidential information.
• Regular computer usage.
• Closing and distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
• Frequent sitting, standing, and walking may require extended periods and involve climbing stairs, up inclines, and on uneven terrain.
• On occasion, perform stressful and physical activity when needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Global Guardian is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disabled status, or genetic information.