UCLA · 3 weeks ago
Access Control Systems Specialist
UCLA Housing & Hospitality Services is committed to providing quality housing, dining, and hospitality services. The Access Control Systems Specialist is responsible for the technical support and operational integrity of surveillance and access control systems, managing inventory and liaising with IT and external resources.
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Responsibilities
Providing technical support of Housing and Hospitality Service's surveillance and access control systems
Maintaining operational integrity of surveillance and access control systems
Assisting in the planning and developing of the housing and hospitality community's surveillance and access control layout
Identifying and troubleshooting minor issues with Access Control surveillance and systems' hardware
Acting as a liaison with Housing IT, Network Services and external resources to help implement and manage all Access Control supported systems
Managing housing and hospitality service's inventory of camera equipment and other access control hardware
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated working experience with the installation and maintenance of low voltage camera equipment. Skill in reading and comprehending technical manuals, manufacturer specifications and troubleshooting guides used in the installation and repair of technical surveillance equipment. Knowledge of principles and applications pertaining to analog and digital electronics, video cameras and night vision systems
Ability to analyze and define administrative and technical problems, identifying relevant factors, recognizing alternatives and formulating conclusions
Ability to set goals and priorities, which accurately reflect the relative importance of job responsibilities, when faced with fluctuating workloads, pressure of deadlines and competing requirements. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to meet project deadlines and periods
Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite products
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, coworkers, and other University personnel and interact diplomatically with a diversified public. Ability to work harmoniously and cooperatively as a team member. Ability to learn concepts quickly and to apply this knowledge to other job functions. Ability to perform duties independently and with a great degree of accuracy, while meeting established deadlines
Skill in performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature. Ability to accept equivocal circumstances and take action where answers to a problem are not readily apparent
Skill in speaking concisely and logically, using grammatically correct language to convey information and explain policies and procedures in a professional manner. Experience in writing routine business correspondence, operating procedures, and presentation materials using grammatically correct language
Ability to report to work on time as assigned and dress professional
Must have and maintain a valid California Driver's License in order to drive a University vehicle for the transportation of equipment and materials
Preferred
3-5 years experience with Genetec, Network Video Fundaments
Knowledge of basic computer networking. - Can be trained
Working knowledge of UCLA Housing operations
Working knowledge of surveillance and access control systems
Bachelor's Degree in related area and / or equivalent experience/ training
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Comprehensive benefits and retirement plans
Benefits that start on day one
Company
UCLA
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$157.89MKey Investors
California Institute for Regenerative MedicineUS Department of EnergyDepartment of Cannabis Control
2025-01-30Grant· $29.14M
2023-08-14Grant
2023-04-25Grant· $2M
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