ELECTRONIC SECURITY SYSTEMS SPECIALIST 2 - 10062026-81648

State of Tennessee

Nashville (TN)

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USD 62.000 - 77.000

Tempo pieno

4 giorni fa

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Descrizione del lavoro

State of Tennessee is seeking an Electronic Security Systems Specialist 2 in Nashville to lead and support fence detection, video systems, and door access hardware.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with four years’ experience in industrial automation or related fields, plus strong troubleshooting and installation skills. A valid driver’s license is required; mentoring staff is part of the job. Background check will be conducted.

Competenze

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree with four years of related work experience.
Substitution: an associate's degree may substitute for the Bachelor's degree.
Graduate coursework may substitute for up to one year of experience.
Experience may substitute for an associate degree on a year-for-year basis up to two years.

Mansioni

Develops software applications and PLCs for door control, video, and intercom systems.
Diagnoses issues using test benches and resolves escalated system problems.
Repairs and maintains electronic security equipment and related hardware.
Creates installation instructions and manages sensitive incident records.
Analyzes logs to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
Performs hands-on inspection of equipment and tests devices for usability.

Conoscenze

Troubleshooting

Equipment Maintenance

Equipment Operation

Installation

Judgment and Decision Making

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Strumenti

Computers, Printers, and other Office Equipment

Multimeters, Signal Generators, and Network Testers

Tensioners

Drill Press and Various Power Tools

Scissor/Boom Lifts and Ladders

Descrizione del lavoro

State of Tennessee Job Information

Opening Date/Time 10/06/2026 12:00AM Central Time

Job Information

Opening Date/Time 10/06/2026 12:00AM Central Time

Closing Date/Time 10/19/2026 11:59PM Central Time

Salary (Monthly) $5,151.00 - $6,437.00

Salary (Annually) $61,812.00 - $77,244.00

Job Type Full-Time

City, State Location Nashville, TN

Department Correction

LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, DAVIDSON COUNTY

This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.

Qualifications

Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree and four years of experience in one or a combination of the following: software development of industrial automation systems; design or repair of industrial electronics; installation/maintenance of low voltage alarms and camera systems; maintenance of computer and server hardware, desktop and server operating systems, network hardware devices or wireless network devices; or repair of other related system operations problems for computer or security electronic system hardware and operating systems.

Substitution of a Specific Associate's Degree for the Required Bachelor's Degree: Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate's degree in information technology, electronics, software development or other closely related field may substitute for the required bachelor's degree.

Substitution of Education for Experience: Graduate coursework in information technology, electronics, software development or other closely related field may substitute for up to one year of the required experience (twenty‑four graduate semester hours or a master's degree is equivalent to one year of experience).

Substitution of Experience for the Specific Associates Degree: Experience in any of the following areas may substitute for the required associate's degree on a year-for-year basis to a maximum substitution of two years: design or repair of industrial electronics; installation/maintenance of low voltage alarms and camera systems; software development of industrial automation systems; maintenance of computer and server hardware, desktop and server operating systems, network hardware devices or wireless network devices; or repair of other related system operations problems for computer or security electronic system hardware and operating systems.

Necessary Special Qualifications: Applicants for this class must possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license at the time of appointment.

Overview

The Electronic Security Systems Specialist 2 performs lead/supervisory work of average difficulty and electronic security systems support work of considerable difficulty; performs related work as required. An employee in this class functions as an assistant regional supervisor for a staff of Electronic Security Systems Specialists and provides lead/second‑level technical support for fence detection, electronic security and video systems, and computer‑related hardware. This class differs from Electronic Security Systems Specialist 1 in that incumbents of the later perform first level support and do not supervise other Electronic Security Systems staff. This class differs from Electronic Security Supervisor in that an incumbent of the latter is responsible for supervising incumbents of this class.

Responsibilities

Develops software applications and fabricates programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and other devices for door control, video control, intercom, panic buttons and other electronic security systems, into a security electronic rack/cabinet for the Department of Correction as requested.
Simulates and reproduces error conditions using test benches (set up to duplicate system conditions in the field) to diagnose and resolve up‑escalated system issues in both computer and electronic security systems. Resolves operational problems by applying existing system utilities or vendor enhancements (e.g., software upgrades, operating system code corrections, or memory modifications).
Acts as lead in repairing, maintaining, evaluating, and updating computer and electronic security equipment, including assembling/disassembling and identifying and replacing errant components. Performs technical maintenance, preventive maintenance, and repair of fence detection, electronic security, video systems, and computer‑related hardware.
Develops and maintains complex installation instructions for various hardware and software solutions for the Department of Correction. Maintains problem management database by creating, reviewing, and updating agency/customer records (including customer information, tracking number and other sensitive tracking information) and by documenting calls from Integrated Helpdesk and incident information/resolution.
Analyzes data from various logs (including, but not limited to, system logs, user account logs, and internet cache) to determine and help resolve issues. Reviews/analyzes trouble tickets and other information to identify trends and patterns which indicate problem areas or improvements needed.
Using advanced diagnostic software, electronically inspects all network computers to determine what software is installed and status of devices such as Internet protocol (IP) cameras, fire alarm panels, PLCs for door access control, and other system activity. Performs hands‑on inspection of equipment, (e.g., computers, printers, cameras, door control PLC, fence security components) by assembling and disassembling to check usability/condition and random inspections for acceptable use.
Manages accounts and permissions for Active Directory, network switches, Vicon video systems and door access. Performs backup processes and archiving for video systems
Mentors and coaches other staff to assist them in acquiring job specific knowledge and developing and enhancing their skill level (e.g., cabling and fiber termination and splicing, configuring/installing video cameras, PLC set‑up and troubleshooting, fence and door control electronics support, and other systems support in correctional settings.

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