The University of Texas at Austin · 6 hours ago
Journey Security Technician
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expThe University of Texas at Austin is an internationally recognized institution dedicated to research and education. The Journey Security Technician position is responsible for providing physical security installation support, contributing to the safety and operational excellence of the university.
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No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide expertise in the installation, repair and maintenance of building access control, intrusion, video, and intercom devices. Driving university owned vehicles to job sites will be required for this position. Maintain acceptable driver rating as established in Policy UTS157
Install, maintain, repair, and test data cable and wiring, electronic door locks, access card readers, door position switches, requests to exit detectors, CCTV cameras and other security systems related to hardware
Perform in field testing of the installed hardware and resolve hardware failures quickly and efficiently
Support systems preventative maintenance programs to ensure reliable and efficient operations
Collaborate with campus police, building owners and campus management for installation and maintenance projects
May assist with time and material estimates and on-the-job training
Perform other related functions as assigned
Qualification
Required
2+ years' experience installing commercial, integrated access control and security systems
Understanding of physical access control system components
Understanding of security camera installation best practices
Experience with and understanding of networked video management systems
Ability to read/understand a design construction document
Must be able to use hand tools, power tools in support of security and CCTV installations
Experience with Microsoft based tools, such as word, excel, outlook and teams
High school diploma or state-recognized GED
Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer without sponsorship
This position requires you to maintain internet service and a mobile phone with voice and data plans to be used when required for work
Driving Required: This job requires a class 'C' operator's driver's license. The applicant selected must provide a current three-year driving record from the current state of residence
Preferred
Associate degree in electronics or related field
3+ years' experience installing commercial fire alarm and integrated security systems
VMS certifications such as Milestone, Omnicast, Avigilon
PACS software certifications such as Genetec, Lenel/S2, CCure
Relevant hardware certifications such as Axis, Assa Abloy, HID
Benefits
Competitive health benefits (Employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Teachers Retirement System of Texas (a defined benefit retirement plan)
Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)
Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
Training and conference opportunities
Tuition assistance
Athletic ticket discounts
Access to UT Austin's libraries and museums
Free rides on all UT Shuttle and Capital metro buses with staff ID card
Company
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest public universities in the United States.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Republic Capital Group
2022-09-14Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Will Whiting
Chief Development Officer
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