Hospital Security Technical Specialist – Security Department – Full Time
About The Position
MU Health Care is looking for a highly skilled, solutions-driven professional who thrives at the intersection of technology, security, and innovation. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver with a sharp analytical mindset, a passion for continuous improvement, and the ability to confidently navigate complex systems while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. They are a collaborative partner who excels at building relationships across teams, communicates effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and remains committed to delivering reliable, secure outcomes. Success in this role requires adaptability, accountability, and a strong customer-service focus, especially when responding to critical issues and supporting a fast-paced healthcare environment. If you are energized by emerging technologies, driven to optimize performance, and motivated to make a meaningful impact on safety and security, we encourage you to apply and join our team.
Requirements
- High school diploma, technical certification, or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities can be acquired.
- Experience and knowledge of various access control platforms, video management systems and incident management application/software.
- Essentials of Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) certification by ASIS International within one (1) year as a condition of continued employment in this job classification.
- Personal driver license; Missouri class F or higher license within thirty (30) days of Missouri residency.
Nice To Haves
- OnGuard Certified Associate certification.
- Additional license/certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support to resolve day-to- day issues related to various security technology systems, to include programming support for core functions and programming modifications for system performance improvement.
- Provide technical liaison with Information Technology professionals and technology system vendors for server maintenance and proper integration of security systems with overall IT infrastructure, to include compliance with cyber security policies and procedures.
- Monitor system performance and data integrity through the use of regular audits and provide feedback to primary users and integrators.
- Prepares reports for access tracking and access violations.
- Provide training to employees regarding security systems as needed.
- Assist with Planning, Design & Construction.
- Support and oversee the new installation of security technology systems as it relates to ensuring compliance with standards, and support for local system integrators.
- Provide testing of security technology system installations prior to final acceptance.
- Adheres to University of Missouri System, campus, healthcare, and departmental policies and procedures.
- Perform related duties as assigned, which may include duties outside the area of responsibility with oversight.
- Execute emergency responsibilities, including on-call for weekends, holidays, and after hours as designated.
- May complete unit/department-specific duties as outlined in department documents.
Benefits
- Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one
- Generous paid leave and paid time off, including ten holidays
- Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years
- Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)
- Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
