Security Technician

Posting number: 202600346C

Department: County Sheriff

Job classification: Security Technician (County)

Posting type: Open

Categories: Law Enforcement, Security

Summary

Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a Security Technician to oversee and support the security systems that protect County and City facilities, managed by the Public Building Commission. This position plays a critical role in maintaining building security through the administration of electronic access control systems, security cameras, alarm systems, and related technology.

Key responsibilities include managing employee access badges, maintaining and troubleshooting security equipment, monitoring and supporting video surveillance systems, coordinating security-related projects, and ensuring the reliable operation of security technology across multiple facilities.

Qualified candidates should have experience with electronic security systems, access control, surveillance technology, computer hardware/software, and troubleshooting technical issues. Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills are essential, as this position works closely with County and City departments, law enforcement personnel, and building occupants.

What's in for you, glad you asked, 

At Lancaster County, you'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on the safety and security of public facilities used by thousands of employees and community members every day. This position offers a unique blend of technology, security operations, and project management in a role where no two days are the same.

In addition to meaningful work, Lancaster County offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive pay
• Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Retirement matching
• Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Employee assistance and wellness programs
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Stable public-sector employment 

If you're a technically skilled problem solver who enjoys working independently while supporting the safety and security of an entire campus, we'd love to hear from you.

Minimum Qualifications: Associates degree in electronic systems, computer information, criminal justice or other related security, electrical or computer fields; and 4 years of experience of a technical nature in the area of security operations or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the desirable knowledge, abilities and skills.

Special Requirement: Successful completion of a security clearance is required.

Join a team dedicated to maintaining safe, secure, and accessible public facilities throughout Lancaster County.