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Versar Global Solutions

Electronic Systems Security Technician

Versar Global Solutions, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Overview Versar Global Solutions provides full mission lifecycle solutions for challenges faced by our government and commercial customers in the natural, built, and digital environments. With nearly 2,000 team members around the world, and a legacy spanning more than 70 years, Versar Global Solutions delivers planning, analysis and risk management solutions, project and program management, operations and maintenance services, and information technology applications for environmental management and remediation projects, mission critical facilities and installations, and in support of readiness and contingency operations.

Who You Are Versar Global Solutions has a unique opportunity for self-motivated security professionals, able to work independently to meet deadlines and response times, and in support of important missions within the Federal Government. Versar requires highly skilled, full-time, professional Electronic Security System Installation (ESS) Technicians for the accomplishment of complex electronic security system preventative and corrective maintenance tasks. This position requires technical support for and installation of electronic security systems thereby protecting sensitive work-related activities, information, documentation, equipment, visitors, and Agency personnel in controlled areas such as federal courthouses and office spaces (probation offices, public defender spaces, etc.).

What You’ll Do

Provide Installation, preventative maintenance and corrective action support of security field and headend equipment for new and existing Access Control, Intrusion Detection, and Closed-Circuit Video (CCV) systems in addition to the integration of these systems to monitor the physical plant, people, and contents efficiently and effectively.

Candidate must have technical experience and familiarity with specific ESS platforms to support the following systems to include but not limited to: Hirsch/Identiv, C*CURE 9000, Lenel, Bosch Video Management System.

This position is based in the Oakland CA Metro area with additional work performed nationwide with up to 35% travel. Overnights may extend to 3 weeks at a time, and accommodation is provided by the company.

Responsibilities

Perform work on Access Controls, including card readers, electronic or wireless locks, and card, biometric, and fingerprint devices, among others

Perform work on Intrusion Systems and Prevention Systems, to include perimeter controls

Perform work on Video Management Systems, to include Bosch, Milestone, Axis

Terminates and dismantles devices and reconstructs equipment as required

Erects safety signage in appropriate areas

Use ladders to safely access ceiling crawl spaces and attics, pulling wires, hooking up routes, etc.

Cleans up installation debris and maintains an orderly workspace

Analyzes blueprints and building plans to confirm proper placement of wiring, conduit, and intended overall connection plan on a room-by-room and floor-by-floor basis

Performs system testing and signal verification

Assist with teammate troubleshooting needs virtually or by phone, as needed

Assess tools, inventory, and material needs for replacement and order, as needed

Meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment with minimum direction

Maintain a high level of professionalism, in appearance and communication with the public and federal/local community members

Maintain, enter, and process expenses in Company system by established deadlines

Drives company vehicles

Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

18+ years of age

High School Diploma or equivalent

5+ years of directly relevant experience in security systems installation

Experience with access control systems and intrusion detection systems

Working knowledge of ESS platform experience

Ability to read blueprints and building plans

Ability to travel up to 35% within the contiguous United States, as needed

Ability to be available to travel with short notice for emergency response, as needed

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and carry up to 25 lbs. regularly

Ability to walk, stand, or sit for extended periods of time

Ability to obtain a Public Trust security clearance

Must possess and maintain an active and valid Florida driver\'s license without restrictions

Must be proficient in English, both written and verbal, to ensure effective communication and collaboration

Successful results of preemployment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screen

Comply with company drug and alcohol policy

Be authorized to work in the US or will be authorized by the successful candidate’s start date

Preferred Qualifications

Certification in Hirsch/Identiv, C*CURE 9000, Lenel, Bosch Video Management System, Honeywell Vindicator, or other ESS (Electronic Security Systems)

Experience with Video Management Systems

Experience working with fire systems

Ability to program devices

Experience working on federal, military, or government contracts

Experience traveling across multi-state or regional geographic areas

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30

Compensation Base pay range: $30.00/hr - $40.00/hr. The compensation range and description of other compensation and benefits are provided in good faith based on the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as geographic location. The company reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range and to offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to a candidate’s status.

Location The position will primarily work onsite in Oakland, CA with remote work when possible during certain project phases.

EEO Commitment Versar Global Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Versar Global Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Versar Global Solutions expressly prohibits any form of unlawful harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran. Improper interference with the ability of Versar Global Solutions employees to perform their job duties is not tolerated.

Job Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing

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