Correctional Security Consultant I
About The Position
Positions within this job family are assigned responsibilities on a statewide basis for analyzing, implementing, and maintaining security systems at state facilities. Incumbents in this class conduct feasibility studies, perform surveys to audit and make recommendations to design telecommunications, radio frequency (RF) communications systems, closed circuit video surveillance systems, electronic perimeter-intrusion security systems, installation/set up of network equipment as part of a security camera system and key management systems. Incumbents ensure all agency network infrastructure, cooper and fiber, are maintained.
Requirements
- Five (5) years of experience in designing, maintaining, or repairing electronic security systems, electronic security systems, telecommunications systems, or related equipment; OR two (2) years of experience as an Electronics Technician (Business title: Correctional Security Technician) with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections.
- Knowledge of electronic telecommunications systems application, design, and maintenance; of security and detention instructional techniques and practices; of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) laws; of perimeter intrusion detection systems, Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems, and video surveillance systems application, design and maintenance; and of high security detention mogul locking systems applications, design and maintenance.
- Ability to read schematics and blueprints.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
- Ability to design, install, and operate perimeter intrusion detection systems, VoIP systems.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in written form.
- Lift and carry 50 (fifty) pounds.
- Have full color vision to accurately interpret wiring and system indications.
- Willing and able to work in all environments.
- Willing and able to fulfill all job-related travel, including overnight travel, normally associated with this position.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a correctional or high-security environment.
Responsibilities
- Performs surveys, studies, and recommends new security systems or revisions to upgrade existing security systems.
- Analyzes, evaluates, installs, and maintains the agency’s facility operational requirements for need and technical feasibility on communications, security systems, key management systems, and high security mogul detention locking systems.
- Installs, maintains, and upgrades fiber-optic and network cabling infrastructure.
- Installs and maintains high security detention lock/key systems at all levels of locking systems at state facilities, to include pneumatic locks and electro locks at medium- and maximum-security correctional facilities; maintains electronic interconnects associated with mechanical locking systems by using detention locksmith equipment.
- Creates key code systems and writes high security master key schedules for keys to be cut by facility lock personnel.
- Serves as technical consultant in the design, analysis, and application of communication systems using analog, digital, RF and fiber optic networking the security systems, high security detention locking systems and commercial locking systems for state-of-art technology insuring the most cost-efficient systems are utilized.
- Serves as security system consultant and as an advanced detention lock/key instructor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
