Campus Access Control & CCTV Security Lead

SDSU Alumni; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

San Diego State University seeks an Access Control and Security Specialist to oversee electronic access control, CCTV security, and mechanical key operations for university housing. You will supervise student assistants and coordinate with campus partners to strengthen housing security and system reliability.

The role involves strategic planning, system modernization projects, and developing standardized procedures to improve operational efficiency. On-site work at SDSU is required.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency with access control systems and software management.
• Experience with electronic locking systems (online, Wi‑Fi, offline).
• Strong technical and IT skills are essential.
• Experience with CCTV camera systems management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electronic access control for housing facilities and manage credentials.
• Supervise student assistants supporting access control and CCTV operations.
• Coordinate with Police, IT, Facilities and vendors on security projects.
• Develop procedures and training to improve security and efficiency.

Skills

Access control

Electronic locking

IT proficiency

CCTV management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

San Diego State University seeks an Access Control and Security Specialist to oversee electronic access control, CCTV security, and mechanical key operations for university housing. You will supervise student assistants and coordinate with campus partners to strengthen housing security and system reliability.

The role involves strategic planning, system modernization projects, and developing standardized procedures to improve operational efficiency. On-site work at SDSU is required.