Sr. Electronic Security System Technician

  • Full-time

Company Description

Join our team at SigNet Technologies - Convergint Federal Solutions. Become part of one of the nation's leading security integrators for the U.S. Federal Government.

SigNet Technologies, Inc. (SigNet) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Convergint Technologies and is the Federal Government Arm of Convergint. SigNet is a systems integration company that is focused on the physical security for the U.S. Federal Government with locations and personnel throughout the U.S. and globally. SigNet is a leader in the design, integration, installation, maintenance and operation of technically-complex integrated physical security management systems. We have the ability to support the entire life-cycle of these programs and projects—from security analyses, engineering and design, through installation, operation and maintenance—using in-house personnel and resources is our biggest discriminator.

SigNet is seeking a Sr. Electronic Security Service Technician. The position will report to the Army PMO office in Huntsville, AL. The candidate will support federal government programs efforts throughout SigNet as well as our Parent Company (Convergint Technologies).

Job Description

Provide process-driven technical services including:

•On-site diagnosis of problems or Non-technical fixes
•Troubleshoot and repair system failures
•Schedule system cleanings and Preventive maintenance
•Prioritization and planning as well as System assessments
•Interface with cloud based service system
•Updating online tickets in a timely fashion
•Contacting customer with the estimated time of arrival
•Escalation of problems when appropriate
•Interfacing with service management and procurement for needed parts
•Accurately report service data
•Perform service on all installed electronic security system products:
   1.     Intrusion detection systems and equipment
   2.     CCTV systems and equipment
   3.     IP video systems and equipment
   4.     Access control systems and equipment
   5.     Network based systems
•Provide on-site and remote customer support
•Interact in a professional manner with customers to foster positive customer relations
•Maintain effective communication with Support Services Team
•Communicate serious problems to appropriate team members
•Develop working knowledge of all operating standards, practices, and procedures
•Complete equipment cleanings as specified by service contracts
•Organize and manage truck stock parts and tools
•Support special projects as needed

Qualifications

Vocational or specialized training beyond high school in Electronics or Electrical Engineering Technology (VAR certifications acceptable)

•5+ years’ work experience in electronics
•A thorough knowledge and understanding of intrusion detection systems, electronic access control, CCTV, IP video, surveillance systems and life safety systems
•Working knowledge of any or all of the following products; Lenel, C*Cure, AMAG, Hirsch, DMP, Bosch, ExactVision, Pelco, ONSSI, Milestone is a plus.
•Ability to be State certification for security service/installation required
•Experience in commercial or government electronic security maintenance, service, or installation preferred
•Shift adaptability is a plus
•Knowledge and awareness of personal safety requirements
•Able to stand most of the day, occasionally life heavy loads, and work long hours
•Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills as well as the use of tact and ordinary courtesy is a must
•Ability to be a team player

Additional Information

Education: High School Diploma

Desired Certifications: Lenel, Security+, Microsoft MCSA

Other:

·        Functional responsibilities may include situations requiring working alone or as part of an installation team in the conduct of an installation and/or services noted above.

·        US Citizenship required for all positions.  Candidates shall be able to obtain a US Government SECRET security clearance. The ability to obtain this SECRET security clearance will be contingent on continued employment.

  • Must be literate in both spoken and written English.

If you have the above skills and are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please respond to this ad. Please provide specific salary requirements.

Additional Information

EOE/M/F/V/D