Security Systems Specialist — CCTV & Access Control Expert

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 67,502; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm is seeking a Security Specialist in San Diego, CA, to install, maintain, and repair security systems including alarms, CCTV, and access control. You will conduct site surveys, configure hardware/software, and document all work.

The role requires evaluating systems, testing components, and responding to emergencies. A Bachelor's or equivalent experience is preferred, with strong troubleshooting and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 1+ year of security experience.
• OR Associate's degree and 3+ years of security experience.
• OR High School Diploma with 5+ years of security experience.
• Master’s degree may substitute for up to one year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair security systems incl alarms, CCTV, and access control.
• Conduct site surveys to optimize placement of system components.
• Configure and program hardware and software according to department needs.
• Test, adjust, and troubleshoot components to ensure proper operation.
• Document all work, including installation, maintenance, and repairs.
• Respond to emergency service calls and perform immediate repairs.
• Evaluate existing systems and recommend upgrades or modifications.

Skills

CCTV expertise

Access control systems

Troubleshooting

Network basics

Customer service

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

High School Diploma

Master's substitution

Job description

Qualcomm is seeking a Security Specialist in San Diego, CA, to install, maintain, and repair security systems including alarms, CCTV, and access control. You will conduct site surveys, configure hardware/software, and document all work.

The role requires evaluating systems, testing components, and responding to emergencies. A Bachelor's or equivalent experience is preferred, with strong troubleshooting and customer service skills.