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Electronic Security Systems (ESS) Engineer
Charleston, SC
Job Description
Overview
What will you do?
Do you have what it takes?
VT Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
VTG is seeking an Electronic Security Systems (ESS) Engineer in Charleston, SC.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
What will you do?
Specific duties include: General technical knowledge to build, test, troubleshoot, repair and modify developmental and electrical or electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems by performing the following duties:
- Discusses standard layout and assembly procedures and problems with senior level technicians.
- May draw sketches to clarify design details and functional criteria of electronic units.
- Review the system logs and error logs for any problem indications
- Physical inspection of all access control, video surveillance and intrusion detection devices to insure full functionality and proper alignment
- Test each access control, video surveillance and intrusion detection device installed to verify correct operations are recorded on the system log
- Test each backup battery installed in each ACS/IDS sub-system enclosure
- Recommend changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance to supervisor.
- Sets up standard test apparatus and circuitry to conduct functional, operational, environmental, and life tests to evaluate performance and reliability of prototype or production model.
- Analyzes and interprets test data.
- Adjusts, calibrates, aligns, and modifies circuitry and components and records effects on unit performance.
- Utilizes technical reports and charts, graphs, and schematics for system's operating characteristics, malfunctions, deviations from design specifications, and functional limitations.
- Checks functioning of newly installed equipment to evaluate system performance under actual operating conditions with supervisor.
Do you have what it takes?
Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering preferred.
- (3) years of maintenance, configuration and programming experience with physical security access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection system hardware.
- (3) years of maintenance experience with one or more systems in each of the following categories:
- Access Control System (ACS), LENEL, AMAG, VINDICATOR, HIRSCH, SOFTWARE HOUSE
- Intrusion Detection System (IDS): BOSCH, VINDICATOR, DIGITIZE
- Closed Circuit Television (CCTV): AMERICAN DYNAMICS, PELCO, AXIS, INTERLOGIX, BOSCH, AVIGILON, MILESTONE, TOSHIBA SURVEILLIX
- Certifications in any of the above is highly preferred.
Clearance:
- Must have a Secret level clearance, Top Secret SCI clearance preferred.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Valid passport for international travel, with at least six months before expiration
VT Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
3+ years
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