Security Technician ( Bosch Video Surveillance ) - Tampa
About The Position
Mission Critical Solutions is hiring a full-time, permanent Security Technician in Tampa, Florida. The role focuses on installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining integrated electronic security systems, especially Bosch video surveillance, access control, and intrusion products. The technician works with Bosch Video Management System (BVMS), Video Recording Manager (VRM), Bosch intrusion/alarm panels, IP cameras, and related equipment. Work assignments may vary with client requirements and may take place inside large facilities or outdoors in changing weather and field conditions. The role may involve travel, night or weekend work, and work during inclement weather. Regular attendance and the ability to work any required shift or designated hours are required. Physical work may include climbing ladders and working at heights or in confined spaces, as well as sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and lifting equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. The role may require operating motor vehicles and maintaining required certifications or licenses.
Requirements
- Typically 3 to 5 or more years of hands-on field experience in integrated security, low-voltage, or CCTV/IP video work.
- Strong understanding of IP networking, including TCP/IP, PoE, subnetting, and switch configurations.
- Ability to read architectural blueprints, wiring schematics, and camera schedules.
- Proficiency with industry hand and power tools, multimeters, and cable testers.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving abstract; ability to pass background checks or required government/public-trust security clearances.
- Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications or licenses for the duration of the project or contract.
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with customers and people at all levels of the company.
- Ability to coordinate, prioritize, and execute multiple tasks while promoting teamwork and cooperation.
- Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds and perform the physical activities described for the role.
- Compliance with OSHA standards and applicable client workplace and dress requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Bosch BVMS Technical Certification or training through the Bosch Security Academy.
- Low-voltage or networking credentials such as BICSI, CompTIA Network+, or OSHA 10.
Responsibilities
- Mount, wire, aim, focus, and configure fixed and PTZ IP cameras, access control panels, intrusion devices, and related hardware according to blueprints and Bills of Materials.
- Use Bosch BVMS, VRM, and Bosch intrusion/alarm panels for device discovery, configuration, commissioning, and firmware updates.
- Diagnose video dropouts, PTZ control faults, PoE and power failures, network communication issues, and damaged low-voltage cabling.
- Pull, terminate, label, and test Cat6/6A and coaxial low-voltage cabling, and verify switch-port and network link status.
- Perform preventive maintenance, document service tickets, update as-built drawings, and train end users on proper system operation.
- Maintain regular attendance and work shifts or designated hours required by the assignment; work nights or weekends and travel when required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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