Senior Security Technician
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Position Title:
Senior Security TechnicianJob Group:
Professional & ScientificRequired Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent and 5 years of related experiencePreferred Qualifications:
Electrical Journeyman License or higherFamiliarity with security technologies (cameras and card access)
Familiarity working on ISU Campus
Proven ability to provide excellent customer service to endusers with varying levels of experience and knowledge
Willingness and enthusiasm to research issues and to collaborate across functional teams and with vendors to see problems through to resolution
Job Description:
Summary
The Senior Security Technician position is a physical and technical role responsible for installation upkeep and operation of the ISU security systems. This position is responsible for installing testing/troubleshooting and removing structured cabling pathways and physical network equipment and other related network responsibilities. Other duties include but are not limited to installation of networkrelated electrical circuits and updating incident service and change management tickets. The ability to work a flexible offhours schedule for planned and unplanned maintenance is required.
A Senior Security Technician is detail oriented selfmotivated possess excellent communication skills and can troubleshoot while learning new skills tools and technologies. They also possess strong time management organizational communication and decisionmaking skills with the ability to identify analyze and solve complex problems.
A Senior Security Technician is a careerlevel position demonstrating proficiency and knowledge of structured cabling systems working under general supervision and leading part time and junior full time staff work and following mostly established business processes.
Example of Duties
Provides support for complex network infrastructure components including network switches and routers.
Upgrades and troubleshoots all new and existing hardware and software network systems email administration LAN configuration and administration.
Monitors all network utilization and capacity and resolves network performance issues.
Performs network maintenance to ensure network operates correctly with minimal interruption.
Monitors data traffic and controls network resource performance to ensure highquality transmission.
Coordinates and schedules vendors and maintenance providers.
Level Guidelines
Seniorlevel position applies advanced and specialized expertise and competencies
Typically receives general supervision with high level guidance on the most complex assignments
Completes assignments which are moderately difficult or difficult
Resolves issues including atypical issues and makes recommendations
May lead projects of limited scope
Functions as go to. Responds to inquiries and requests from others inside and outside work area
May act as a lead assigning tasks and providing guidance to lower level workers
May provide supervision to one to two other staff or lead a small work team
Provides guidance to students
Appointment Type:
RegularNumber of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:
Full timePay Grade:
PS809Application Instructions:
To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1 Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2 Letter of Application/Cover Letter
If you have questions regarding this application process please email or callor Toll Free:.
Why Choose ISU
Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and worklife benefits including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation holiday and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa)
Life insurance and longterm disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing program
Original Posting Date:
April 4 2025Posting Close Date:
April 17 2025Job Requisition Number:
R16731Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
