Campus Safety Systems Engineer

University of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Houston System invites applications for a Campus Safety position responsible for installing and maintaining all Campus Safety technology systems at UH. The role trains staff and monitors system use, supports security software, and collaborates with multiple departments on technology projects.

A Texas driver’s license and CJIS certification within 90 days are required. The department emphasizes security of university infrastructure and may involve access to sensitive information as

Qualifications

• Requires minimum of three years directly job-related experience.
• CJIS Certification within first 90 days of being hired.
• Must have a valid Texas Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Provides regularly scheduled system administration including backups and system resource monitoring.
• Collaborates with departmental resources and assists in the design and implementation of new technologies.
• Manages new install and integration projects to meet emerging needs of customers.
• Provides technical support for Campus Safety and UHPD software applications.
• Conducts training and monitors end users for proper use of systems.
• Manages operational states and testing for all peripheral security systems including mobile radios, emergency sirens and panic alarms.
• Provides OS and hardware desktop support for Campus Safety and UHPD staff.
• Analyzes and manages trouble escalations for communications dispatch, record management, panic alarm processing and access control systems.
• Coordinates external vendors in the delivery of scheduled and unscheduled systems maintenance.
• Repairs failed security system components as needed.
• Calibrates surveillance camera system settings and performs device analysis and troubleshooting.
• Provides customized computer builds and configurations for the expanding license plate reader network and maintains their operational state.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Job description

University of Houston System invites applications for a Campus Safety position responsible for installing and maintaining all Campus Safety technology systems at UH. The role trains staff and monitors system use, supports security software, and collaborates with multiple departments on technology projects.

A Texas driver’s license and CJIS certification within 90 days are required. The department emphasizes security of university infrastructure and may involve access to sensitive information as