Security Surveillance Specialist

The Ohio State UniversityColumbus, OH
Onsite

About The Position

Monitors CCTV cameras, security systems and surveillance equipment for alarms, intrusions, and suspicious actions. Verifies security and safety of University buildings, grounds and property through equipment and protective devices and ensures that these are protected against damage, loss, fire, sabotage, and theft. Reports equipment malfunctions, water leaks, evidence of breaking and entering or equipment damage and other conditions requiring attention. Monitors intrusion detection equipment and maintains communication with Communications Center and other security and law enforcement personnel. Reports and assists in investigation of fires, crimes, unusual incidents, complaints, injuries, accidents or suspicious and unauthorized personnel.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or an equivalent amount of education and experience
  • Requires successful completion of background investigation
  • Ability to type and operate a computer terminal
  • Ability to read and write common vocabulary

Nice To Haves

  • Experience communicating effectively with department, university and non-university personnel strongly desired.

Responsibilities

  • Monitors CCTV cameras, security systems and surveillance equipment for alarms, intrusions, and suspicious actions.
  • Verifies security and safety of University buildings, grounds and property through equipment and protective devices and ensures that these are protected against damage, loss, fire, sabotage, and theft.
  • Reports equipment malfunctions, water leaks, evidence of breaking and entering or equipment damage and other conditions requiring attention.
  • Monitors intrusion detection equipment and maintains communication with Communications Center and other security and law enforcement personnel.
  • Reports and assists in investigation of fires, crimes, unusual incidents, complaints, injuries, accidents or suspicious and unauthorized personnel.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
  • Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
  • State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.
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