Senior Electronic Security Systems Technician
ITC Defense Corp. · Charleston, SC · 2 wk ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
ITC Defense is seeking a senior-level technical professional to support the Child Youth Program (CYP) Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) and Life Cycle Support Contract. This role operates within a highly technical environment, focusing on complex electronic security, surveillance, and related engineering systems throughout their operational life cycle.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, integration, testing, installation, modification, and sustainment of complex CCTV, IP video surveillance, electronic access control, and related electronic security systems supporting CYP facilities
- Prepare and modify engineering designs, specifications, technical drawings, system documentation, test plans, and acceptance criteria for complex equipment and systems
- Develop technical approaches to resolve complex design and system performance problems and recommend appropriate design techniques or system modifications
- Resolve technical and design issues in coordination with Government personnel, contract personnel, vendors, and other stakeholders while ensuring compatibility with associated equipment and systems
- Perform advanced system configuration, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and technical analysis involving video quality, network performance, storage, access control functionality, and overall system performance
- Design and coordinate test configurations, experiments, and other technical evaluations to determine the feasibility and performance of preliminary or modified designs
- Develop and apply appropriate measurement and testing techniques to evaluate and improve equipment and system performance
- Plan and conduct technical experiments involving equipment or systems with complex or conflicting performance requirements or unusual combinations of technologies, techniques, or components
- Coordinate the fabrication of pilot models, as applicable, and establish test procedures and requirements for specialized test equipment
- Evaluate operational deficiencies and recommend equipment or system redesigns or modifications to address unique technical or performance issues
- Independently plan and accomplish complete technical projects or studies of broad scope and complexity and provide specialized expertise within assigned engineering or electronic security disciplines
- Plan and coordinate system installations, upgrades, pilot efforts, technology refreshes, and other lifecycle support activities to maintain system compatibility and performance
- Provide technical leadership, guidance, training, and, as required, supervision to lower-level technicians or other technical personnel
- Review technical work products for quality, accuracy, and compliance with project objectives and applicable contract requirements
- Travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations as required to support contract activities
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of contract requirements
Requirements
Candidates must meet one of the following education/training and experience combinations:
- Associate’s Degree in Engineering Technology, Mathematics, Science, or a related technical discipline and at least twelve (12) years of relevant practical experience; or
- Formal electronics or communications training through an accredited technical school, Class A or Class B military school, or a four-year electronics apprenticeship program and at least twelve (12) years of relevant practical experience; or
- High School Diploma or GED and at least fourteen (14) years of relevant practical experience
Relevant practical experience must include:
- Experience in the design, preparation, and modification of engineering documents and technical drawings
- Demonstrated experience performing advanced technical work involving complex equipment, electronic systems, engineering systems, or related technologies
- Experience independently planning and accomplishing technical projects or studies of broad scope and complexity or serving as a technical expert within a specialized engineering discipline
- Ability to analyze complex technical or design problems and develop appropriate solutions while considering system compatibility, performance, and operational requirements
- Ability to travel up to 90% to CONUS and OCONUS locations in support of contract requirements
Qualifications
Required Certification:
- Genetec Security Center 5.x Omnicast Technical Certification or higher
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting CCTV, IP video surveillance, electronic access control, or other electronic security systems in a Government or Department of Defense environment
- Experience with complex system integration, configuration, troubleshooting, testing, and lifecycle sustainment
- Experience planning or supporting system installations, upgrades, pilot programs, or technology refresh efforts
- Experience developing test procedures, conducting technical evaluations, or working with specialized test equipment and instrumentation
- Experience coordinating technical activities with Government customers, vendors, contractors, and other technical stakeholders
- Previous experience providing technical leadership, mentoring, training, or supervision to technicians or other technical personnel
Benefits
- Employer Supplemented Health Insurance
- Employer Paid Dental and Vision Insurance
- Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
- 3% Biweekly 401(k) Contribution
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
- Competitive Salaries with Performance Incentives
A positive working environment with supportive teammates and leadership.