What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Surveillance Technician position at Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services?
JOB SUMMARY
The Construction Surveillance Technician (CST), assigned to a high-profile client site, is responsible for monitoring both cleared and un-cleared personnel to ensure that no clandestine electronic eavesdropping equipment, destructive devices, or unauthorized building materials are installed in the building during all phases of construction.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Core Duties include
- Monitor, observe, and interact with the construction workers as they accomplish their various tasks to preclude the introduction of electronic, electrical, mechanical, or any other type of hostile surveillance monitoring devices into finished construction.
- Screen all equipment, materials, and furnishings destined for use in the controlled construction area, using X-ray machines and any and all other methods of examination as outlined in the requirements and approved by the government.
- Operate proposed inspection equipment.
- Utilize knowledge of all construction disciplines, including civil architectural, mechanical, electrical, and electronic engineering principles.
- Read and analyze designs and blueprints and recognize the architect’s intended use.
- Analyze designs and structural complexities for ulterior purposes not intended by the architect.
- Exercise knowledge of Intelligence Community Directive 705 (ICD 705) standards, technical surveillance countermeasures (TSCM), construction principles, and the types of devices used by hostile and friendly intelligence services for the purpose of clandestine surveillance.
- Write detailed reports in English and complete the analyses of issues, findings, and security situations that require staff action.
- Maintain daily logs during their tour of duty.
- Other duties of similar scope and nature as assigned.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT ENTRY
Additional qualifications may be specified and receive preference depending upon the nature of the position
Basic Qualifications
- U.S Citizenship preferred
- At least 18 years of age.
- Must have Top Secret clearance. Ability to acquire and maintain any other required clearances and/or access requirements.
Education/Experience
- High School Diploma or G.E.D
- One (1) year of experience as a CST for U.S. Government construction security projects
- Completion of a U.S. Government-approved CST training course
- Detailed knowledge of and/or previous experience with construction projects as a tradesman
Background Prerequisites
Must undergo and meet company standards for background and reference checks, controlled substance testing, and behavioral selection survey, in addition to any mandatory licensing requirements
Competencies (as demonstrated through experience, training, and/or testing)
- Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing requirements for the position.
- Capable of independent decision-making, possess a high degree of individual initiative, and be able to function with minimal supervision
- Knowledge of or ability to learn security operations and procedures.
- Ability to see, hear, speak, and write clearly in order to communicate with employees and clients.
- Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports.
- Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.
- Ability to be an effective team member.
- Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances.
- Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to provide high-quality customer service.
- Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures.
- Required ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
- Basic skills in keyboarding, computer usage, and operating controls
WORKING CONDITIONS (Physical/Mental Demands)
With or without reasonable accommodation, must possess the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions. The demands of the job include, but are not limited to:
- Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff and the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations.
- May be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area.
- May be required to work overtime without advance notice.
- Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for up to 12 hours per day and may involve bending at the waist, climbing stairs, and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain up to one-half mile per day.
- Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
- Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds.
- Close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
- May be required to use vehicle in the performance of duties. Vehicles are to include but not limited to: Cars, trucks, electric carts, and bicycles.
- On occasion may be required to perform stressful physical activity.
- Depending upon assignment may be exposed to inclement weather or be required to work in environments or under conditions that require the use of protective gear and devices and/or awareness of personal safety and safety of others.
- May be exposed to or required to handle sensitive and confidential information.
- Handling and being exposed to sensitive and confidential information.
- Speak and hear sufficiently to communicate in person and by phone.
- Maintain visual ability including close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
A Word about EEO, Pay Transparency and Other Requirements:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Cheyenne, WY 82002: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $45