Physical Security Specialist I
Navy Federal Credit UnionAbout the role
To assist in the maintenance and installation of campus and branch physical security systems, including Access Control (ACS), Video Surveillance, Emergency Call Stations (ECS), Intrusion Detection Systems, vaults, locks, and keys to ensure business continuity, and a secure working environment for all NFCU locations. Work is performed under direct supervision.
- Assist senior staff in the planning of physical security projects to include scoping, budgeting and estimating timelines
- Participate in and manage aspects of physical security projects as delegated by senior staff
- Program and configure systems using computer-based software applications
- Procure materials for assigned projects under guidance of senior staff
- Maintain inventory of spare parts and instrumentation for system repair and calibration
- Diagnose basic operational problems to physical security systems and perform repairs
- Maintain equipment with the following electrical system voltages: 5-48 volt DC, 120 volt AC/DC
- Troubleshoot basic problems with physical security systems
- Assist senior staff with installation of specialized security systems
- Assist in performing technical upgrades/changes to improve system performance
- Assist in configuring IP-based systems to include:
- Rack Assembly
- Mounting/interconnecting hardware
- Wiring devices for power and communication
- Labeling/testing equipment
- Keep updated on mandated safety requirements and ensure compliance
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Experience in information technology, construction, physical security, or electrical engineering
- Experience managing multiple priorities independently and/or in a team environment to achieve goals
- Working knowledge of various Windows operating systems
- Working knowledge of and experience in using basic hand and power tools
- Working knowledge of electronics, including circuits, electronic flow, use of multi-meter and wiring
- Familiarity with computer hardware (e.g., motherboards, hard drives, RAM, etc.)
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Must possess a valid state of residence driver's license
- Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Effective organizational, planning and time management skills
- Effective database and word processing software skills
- Effective skill exercising initiative and using good judgment to make sound decisions
- High school diploma or GED equivalent or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Desired Qualifications
- Working knowledge of various access control and video management systems
- Working knowledge of networks including switches and routers
- Familiarity with blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, and manufacturer manuals
- Working knowledge of Navy Federal products, services, programs, policies, and procedures
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00AM - 3:30PM
Location: 141 Security Drive, Winchester, VA 22602 (Full time on-site)
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