TECHNICAL SECURITY SPECIALIST - 40010306

Durham County Government employs approximately 1,900 employees that work towards providing needed services throughout the community. With a wide array of services, Durham County Government is at the heart of a rapidly growing and diverse area offering residents, employees and visitors exciting opportunities to live, work, grow and play. For more information about Durham County Government, visit www.dconc.gov.

 

DEPARTMENT:       

GENERAL SERVICES

DATE POSTED:            

DECEMBER 18, 2024

CLOSING DATE:           

JANUARY 6, 2025

HIRING RANGE:

$55,366.00 - $74,711.00

POSITION NUMBER:            

40010306

JOB TYPE:

FULL-TIME, 100%, 37.5 HOURS

 

 

**NOTE: This position is listed as an essential position, and will have to work in conditions of inclement weather.**

 

 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

 

The purpose of this job is to oversee the programming of the county’s security program and badging related software and systems. This job is performed under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.

 

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the position as necessary.

 

• Oversee the programming of security programs and badging related software.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections of access control, badging and camera systems. Produces after action reports with recommendations for repair and cost estimates.
• Handle project oversight of new physical and electronic security system installations.
• Oversee the assessments for new security systems. Troubleshoots and repairs defective security systems.
• Lead and oversee the project development team. Writes the statements of work and vendor contracts.
• Assist with vulnerability and security assessments.
• Ensure installed systems meet requirements before acceptance.
• Act as primary back-up to the Security Manager; attends required meetings and writes reports.
• Oversee the duties and assignments of the Locksmith staff in the absence of the Security Manager.
• Perform daily checks of the security access control and camera video management software.