Security System Specialist II

Overview

BGS Safety and Security is responsible for the safety and security of all state facilities both owned and leased. The Security Systems Unit installs, maintains, and supports security infrastructure to include security card access, CCTV surveillance cameras, intrusion alarm systems, remote video door intercoms, network and standalone servers, and various other devices in approximately 150 buildings throughout the state including Correctional Facilities and AHS field offices.

The Security Specialist II responsibilities are a mix of project manager, system designer, program administrator, and technical expert. Due to the highly specialized and technical expertise required for this position, specialists must be able to take a new project from assessment to implementation independently.

They are responsible for assessing a tenant's security needs and designing an appropriate system to mitigate threats to the employee and facility. Systems Specialists also support, maintain, and repair existing equipment.

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