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    Physical Security Technician - Chestnut Hill, MA - Boston College

    Boston College
    Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA

    4 days ago

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    **Boston College Job Description**

    Boston College, a Jesuit, Catholic university founded in 1863, has a diverse community of 9,484 full-time undergraduates and 5,250 graduate and professional students. As a ranked national university, Boston College boasts an enrollment of over 15,000 students.

    Job Title: Physical Security Technician

    The Physical Security Technician reports to the Manager, Integrated Security and Information Systems and supports the technology needs of Boston College's Department of Public Safety. This role provides on-site support for physical aspects of Public Safety Technology and Building Security Systems across the University, including IP Video Security Systems, Access Control Systems, and Panic Alarm and Intrusion Alarm Systems.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Support Building Security Systems
    • Assist in supporting all physical aspects of Public Safety Technology used by the Department of Public Safety

    Public Safety Technology:

    • MDT In-Vehicle Computers
    • LTE Trunk Routers
    • 800mhz / 400mhz portable and base radios (excludes repeaters and their associated antennas)
    • FirstNet ATT and EPTT
    • Siren System including auditable mass notification
    • Smart Campus technologies including License Plate Recognition, Blue Light Emergency Phones, Dynamic Alarm Mapping, AVL Mapping
    • Technologies within the Public Safety Primary Communications Center and Backup Communications Center

    Requirements:

    • Strong technical abilities to troubleshoot, support, and maintain critical physical security equipment
    • Strong problem-solving skills, organizational skills, and project planning skills
    • Ability to work through problems and find solutions
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks with shifting priorities

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Highest level of proficiency in TCP/IP networking
    • Experience with Google Suite
    • Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and other Microsoft Office applications

    Certifications preferred but not required:

    • Software House - CCURE 9000 Installer Certified
    • Genetec Security Center Certified

    Education:

    • Bachelors degree preferred
    • 5 years of experience as an in-field technician with hands-on experience in the troubleshooting, repair, and installation of Public Safety Technology and Building Security Systems

    Physical Demands:

    • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
    • Ability to climb a ladder at least 15ft
    • Ability to travel across campus

    Additional Information:

    • Clean driving record required
    • Possess a willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive environment

    Benefits:

    • Tuition remission for Employees
    • Tuition remission for Spouses and Children who meet eligibility requirements
    • Generous Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Low-Cost Life Insurance
    • Eligibility for both University-Funded 401k and Employer-Sponsored 403b Retirement Plans

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