Electronic Security Systems Technician (Job ID: 4330)

Valkyrie•Norfolk, VA

6h•$19 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Valkyrie Enterprises has a need for an Electronic Security Systems Technician to provide installation, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting support for Department of Defense (DoD), Department of State (DoS), and other U.S. Federal Government electronic security systems. This role is located in Norfolk, Virginia.

Requirements

Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
Must have formal electronics training from one of the following: Technical or vocational school, Military electronics or communications training (Class A or B school), Registered electronics apprenticeship program.
Must have basic knowledge of electronics installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
Must have familiarity with hand tools and electronic test equipment.
Must have the ability to learn and work with low-voltage electronic security systems.
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
Position may require eligibility for higher-level clearances based on program requirements.
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain any required credentials for access to federal facilities and military installations, including REAL ID compliance where applicable.

Nice To Haves

0–2 years of experience in electronics, low-voltage systems, telecommunications, electrical systems, or security system installation and maintenance preferred.
Experience with any of the following: CCTV systems, Access control systems, Intrusion detection systems, Low-voltage electrical systems, Conduit installation, IP networking or TCP/IP fundamentals.
Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) practices, grounding, and electrical safety preferred.
Experience using Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification.
CPR and First Aid Certification.
Manufacturer or industry certifications are a plus, including: Security+, Lenel, Genetec, Milestone, BICSI.
Valid passport preferred.

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and test electronic security systems in accordance with DoD and DoS standards and guidelines.
Read and interpret electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical schematics.
Read and interpret building construction drawings and blueprints.
Install and maintain low-voltage cabling, conduit, cable tray systems, connectors, and associated hardware.
Perform cable termination, soldering, connector repair, and cable dressing tasks.
Utilize testing equipment such as multimeters, cable testers, and other diagnostic tools.
Support installation and maintenance of: Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Access Control Systems, Closed Circuit Television (CCTV), Intercom Systems, Mass Notification Systems, IP-based security systems and network infrastructure.
Follow electrical safety procedures and established installation standards.
Complete assigned tasks in a detail-oriented and deadline-driven environment.
Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and customers.