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Electronic Security Technician

City of Suffolk
Suffolk, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2025 CLOSED ON 1/15/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronic Security Technician position at City of Suffolk?

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Assists with  the City's physical security, which includes monitoring overall security of City facilities, planning, purchase, and maintenance of a city wide Physical Security system, including but not limited to cameras, door strikes and badging for the City.  Duties also involve analyzing, designing, and documenting citywide Physical Security needs and diagnosing and resolving operational problems of Physical Security Systems, including software/hardware, plan and implement corrective actions. Responsible for maintaining the City’s physical security system to include updates to system software and security patches; assists with administration of security systems and appliances as needed. 

 

Under general supervision this position will perform professional duties in one or more security program areas, supporting the city wide security plan and management system. Assists project teams with technical issues in Initiation and Planning phases of standard project management methodology to include defining needs, benefits, and technical strategy; research and development within the project life-cycle; technical analysis and design; and support of operations staff in executing, testing and rolling-out the solutions. Participation on projects is focused on ease of projects’ transition from development staff to production staff by performing operations activities within the project life cycle. 


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described.  Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. 


  • Receives and processes building access requests by City Department security liaisons.
  • Assists project teams with technical issues in the initiation and planning phases of the standard Project Management Methodology.
  • Maintains and updates user data within software program(s) for access control system.
  • Coordinates repairs with vendors when necessary.  
  • Monitors, cameras, and DVRs for Surveillance/CCTV Systems.
  • Maintains and monitors Video and Voice Intercom Door Stations and Video/Voice Inside Stations for Intercom Systems.
  • Assists with departmental physical security and capital improvement planning, as needed.
Bachelor's Degree and four years of experience in digital physical security; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities.  Requires a valid driver's license.   
  • Appropriate education may be substituted for previous work experience. 
  • Previous work experience may be substituted for appropriate education requirements.
  • Electrical / Electronic Theory experience preferred.
  • Video surveillance 
  • Access control
  • Mechanical locks / closures
  • CPTED

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