Network Support Technician - Information Technology
City of Temple, TX · Temple, TX · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Installs, configures, and maintains IP-based video surveillance cameras and related equipment
- Oversees new camera deployments from planning through implementation
- Performs camera replacements as part of established equipment lifecycle and replacement programs
- Configures camera settings, recording schedules, retention policies, and system integrations
- Maintains accurate documentation of camera locations, configurations, and system inventories
- Monitors camera performance and proactively addresses issues affecting system reliability
- Troubleshoots camera connectivity, image quality, recording, and performance issues
- Works with IT and Facilities personnel to ensure adequate infrastructure is available for new deployments
- Evaluates infrastructure needs for future expansion and recommends upgrades as necessary
- Maintains video management system (VMS) servers and storage platforms
- Oversees storage allocation, retention requirements, and system capacity planning
- Facilitates server upgrades, hardware replacements, and system expansions
- Assists with backup, disaster recovery, and system redundancy planning for surveillance systems
- Maintains vendor relationships and oversees warranty repairs and support requests
- Performs preventative maintenance on surveillance equipment and supporting infrastructure
- Responds to service requests and troubleshoot system issues
- Participates in on-call support and emergency response activities as required
- Maintains compliance with security, technology, and organizational standards
- Fulfills other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- Combination of education and experience equivalent to an Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Networking, Electronics, or related field
- Three (3) years of experience supporting IP-based video surveillance systems, network infrastructure, or security technologies, including troubleshooting hardware, software, and network connectivity issues
- Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, switching, routing, VLANs, and PoE
- Experience with Milestone
- Experience supporting large-scale surveillance environments
- Knowledge of server and storage technologies
- Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, or manufacturer-specific surveillance certifications
- Experience coordinating contractors and managing technology projects
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with server and storage technologies
- Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, or manufacturer-specific surveillance certifications
- Experience coordinating contractors and managing technology projects