Security Technician

Southwest ISD; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest ISD seeks a Clerical/Security Technician to maintain and support district-wide surveillance camera systems, radio communications, and emergency management resources.

Responsibilities include providing technical support, ensuring system reliability, and assisting administration with video archiving and related tasks. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for collaboration with staff and vendors.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Must be insurable to drive district vehicles.
• Must pass a drug/alcohol test.
• Fingerprinting check satisfactory.
• Knowledge of surveillance camera systems and two-way radios.
• Familiarity with Windows OS and hardware/software troubleshooting.
• Experience with visitor and emergency management software.
• Ability to work with campus administration and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for district-wide surveillance camera systems.
• Provide technical support for district-wide radio communications systems.
• Provide technical support for visitor and emergency management software.
• Assist with video archiving/extractions and maintain records.

Skills

Surveillance cameras

Two-way radios

Windows troubleshooting

ID software

HW & SW problem solving

Visitor management software

Communication skills

Vendor coordination

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

• Position Type: Clerical/ Security Technician
• Date Posted: 10/22/2026
• Location: Safety

Primary Purpose:

Maintain and provide technical support for district-wide surveillance camera systems, radio communications systems and emergency management resources.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

• High School Diploma
• Must be insurable to drive district vehicles
• Must pass a drug/alcohol test
• Candidate must have a satisfactory outcome of the fingerprinting check

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Knowledge of surveillance camera operating and management systems
• Knowledge of two-way radio communication systems maintenance and support
• Knowledge of Windows operating systems and computer troubleshooting
• Knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot student/staff ID software programs
• Ability to analyze, resolve computer hardware and software problems
• Must be able to support visitor and emergency management software programs
• Must possess strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work cooperatively with campus administration, district personnel and vendors

Experience:

• Two years of experience working with surveillance camera monitoring systems
• Two years of experience working with two-way radio communications systems
• Two years of experience working with emergency management software
• Two years of experience working with staff/student ID software programs

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide technical support for district-wide surveillance camera systems.
• Provide technical support for district-wide radio communications systems.
• Provide technical support for visitor and emergency management software programs.
• Provide technical assistance to campus/district administration on video archiving/extractions.
• Maintain confidentiality/privacy of student and district personnel information.
• Compile and maintain physical and computerized reports, records and other required documents.
• Maintain accurate documentation of repair/service work performed.
• Maintain inventory of supplies, materials and equipment used and needed for projects.
• Provide assistance to camera system/communications vendors when needed.
• Observe all mandatory safety regulations and complete all required trainings.
• Comply with all federal and state laws, regulations and policies.
• Comply with all policies established by the Board of Trustees.
• Daily attendance and punctuality are essential functions of the job.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Standard office equipment, including a personal computer and peripherals, and frequent telephone use; Must be able to climb ladders up to 20 feet; must be able to use a lift/bucket truck for projects

• Posture: Frequent walking, standing, climbing, bending and stooping
• Motion: Repetitive hand, arm, and finger movement
• Lifting: Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
• Mental Demands: Ability to communicate effectively (orally and in writing); work with frequent interruptions to meet established deadlines and maintain emotional control under pressure

This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Reviewed by: Date:______________________

Received by: Date:______________________

Postings current as of 10/25/2026 9:12:30 AM CST.