Electronic Security Technician

Electronic Security Technician

Purpose:

• Valkyrie Enterprises has a need for Electronic Security Technicians who will provide key support for a Department of Defense customer in the Hampton Roads area..
• Possess the basic knowledge and skills necessary to install, test and troubleshoot Electronic Security System equipment, read schematics and interpret maintenance manuals.

Job Description:

• Responsible for installing Electronic Security Systems to specific guidelines and requirements.
• Read and interpret electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical schematics.
• Read and interpret building construction plans (blueprints)
• Be familiar with and use test equipment such as multimeters and cable testers (e.g., Fluke, Klein, Ideal).
• Perform maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and testing of security wiring & power circuits.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least two (2) years of experience working with Access Control, Intrusion Detection, and Closed-Circuit Television systems, to include installation, modification, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair.
• Experience for qualifications must be within the last three (3) years.

Desired Qualifications:

• Able to use basic hand tools and test equipment.
• Able to work in a demanding, deadline-driven environment, be detailed orientated, and self-motivated.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Manufacturer's certification or technical training is highly desirable (Lenel, Security+. CISSP)
• Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) and practices such as grounding and electrical safety.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Products and Adobe Acrobat.
• OSHA 10- or 30-hour Safety Certification
• CPR and First Aid Certification
• Four (4) years of experience as a technician with installation or maintenance of electronics/electrical systems including, but not limited to:
  • Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Access Control Systems
  • Closed Circuit Television
  • Intercom Systems
  • Mass Notification Systems
  • IP Network Infrastructure
  • Conduit Installation
  • Low Voltage Electrical Systems
• Knowledge of TCP/IP Network Systems and Topology.
• Current Passport

Security Requirements:

• Must have a current DoD "Top Secret" security clearance with the eligibility to upgrade to "SCI"

Travel Requirements:

• Less than 5% Travel, international and domestic, depending on program requirements.
• If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id ).

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to reach, climb, stoop, & kneel up to 75% of the time.
• Repetitive motion, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, hearing, and visual acuity (depth perception).
• Must be able to lift u to 50 lbs.
• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
• Communicating with others to exchange information.
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Subject to outside environmental conditions (extreme cold/heat), Inside or Outside / Noise levels

Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.

Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Pay Range: $25 - $40 per hour