Physical Security Specialist
Full Time
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Posted
Job description
JOB TITLE: Physical Security Specialist
DEPARTMENT: Security
DEPT CODE: 0395
REPORTS TO:
Director of Security
STATUS: Exempt
HOURS: Full-time (40+ hours)
Tuition: Non-Taxable
LOCATION: Calvary Chapel Church Inc
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At Calvary Chapel, we are called to make disciples of Jesus Christ by connecting people to God, people to people, and people to outreach. Our vision is to reach our community and change our world. As a staff member, it’s not what we do, it's who we are.
Your passion:
You are one of those people who live out their faith. You enjoy investigating, diagnosing, and resolving advanced technical support issues for the church staff, volunteers, and body. You channel a real passion for the customer into every interaction with every staff, volunteer, and member of the church body.
The Physical Security Specialist provides subject matter expertise related to electronic security systems. PSS manages the work of outside contractors to make sure all work meets requirements and applicable codes. PSS reviews and approves contractor invoices. May assist other departments with wiring or installations within the scope of electronics and communications.
You are:
Convinced a relationship with Jesus changes everything in a person’s life
Committed to keeping your family as your first ministry
Dedicated in your personal study of God’s Word
Consistently placing a high priority on worship and your personal prayer life
and able to multitask, including when staff walk-up with questions or issues
An excellent and generous steward of your personal finances
Obedient to God to take a Sabbath and make space for soul-keeping
Deeply compassionate towards people who are in need or hurting
Part of a healthy friendship community and accountability circle
Willing to give up personal pleasures and freedoms in order to live a life above reproach and that is aligned with our Leadership Covenant
Someone who sees his/her role as a service to ministries and our church and operates with a high sense of customer service and a ministry-first mindset.
Trustworthy, someone who has the ability to work with highly confidential information and keeps confidential matters confidential
An excellent teammate with a positive attitude and a strong sense of self direction and the ability to work across all support and ministry teams and influence co-workers
An organized problem solver
You will:
Assist with the procurement, installation, and maintenance of access control system and video management system, as well as the integration of other safety and security subsystems, i.e. intrusion detection.
Design, install and/or oversee the work of contractors who install wiring in college-wide new construction and remodel projects relating to systems. Reviews plans for all access control, intrusion video surveillance and life safety alarm work related to new construction to ensure certain work meets Church/CCA requirements.
Be responsible for scheduled maintenance, cleaning and minor repairs or adjustments to electronic devices, including but not limited to access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection devices. Keeps equipment updated and operational, meeting required local, state, federal and ADA requirements.
Be the primary point of contact for service requests on all systems associated with the Security Department. Responds to phone, email, voice mail, verbal and written work orders. Issue and track work orders and work closely with vendors to assure timely resolution of service issues.
Support security systems integration, mapping and software updates and helps train other public safety personnel in the use of these systems.
Assist on new projects in both existing areas and new construction helping with security assessments, vendor selection, technology upgrades, product selections, testing, field verification of systems and inspection of work in progress for compliance with standards.
Attend project meetings pertaining to security integration. Attends regular staff meetings of the Facilities Management Services maintenance staff and participates in problem solving and discussions of system and project related issues.
Make recommendations for security equipment and systems.
Organize and manage parts stock and tools.
Oversee issuing, assigning access rights for access control cards or key fobs and decommissioning of access control cards.
Coordinate low voltage electrical work of contractors related to repair, renovation and maintenance activities of systems, including, intrusion detection systems and equipment, video surveillance systems and equipment and access control systems and equipment.
Develop budgets for project work and provide project coordination ensuring budgets are met. Obtains quotes for repair and/or installation of systems in all campuses. Defines options and estimates costs, sets priorities and schedules for construction activities.
Research methods, systems or materials for purchase of systems.
Instruct employees in the use of systems. Establish and coordinate alarm codes and keep a record of those having access to such codes.
Maintain inventory of essential parts and equipment to ensure repairs and installation in a timely manner.
Respond to Church/CCA emergencies and closures including adverse weather to secure buildings, furnishings and fixtures to prevent damage or operational problems.
Be responsible to know and understand all safety procedures of the Church/CCA. Observe the work of contractors and bring safety concerns to their attention as needed. Report all unsafe acts and conditions which remain uncorrected to the supervisor. Allow no work to be performed when conditions are considered unsafe.
Maintain appropriate records as required.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Adhere to applicable local, state, and federal law regulations.
Adhere to departmental processes and policies.
You have:
Basic project management best practices;
Knowledge of security systems to include, service and maintenance across a broad spectrum of access control, intrusion and video surveillance systems such as, Spectrum IPUMS, Freedom and Ademco
Working knowledge of low voltage systems;
Working knowledge of network principles.
Skills in:
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Operating a computer and various software packages;
Problem identification and problem solving;
Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills.
What you are required to know:.
We are an EEO employer.
You may have to bend, sit or stand for prolonged periods of time, lift, pull, push and/or move up to 35 lbs.
This is a full-time (40+ hours/week) exempt position.
You may have to work evenings and/or weekends to assist with special events or emergencies.
As an employee of and an associate minister of the Gospel, Calvary Chapel expects all employees to:-
Participate and lead regular times of prayer, devotion and worship as a regular aspect of your role on staff. -
Teach from the Bible in the appropriate environments inclusive of staff meetings, conferences, camps and/or outreach events.
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It would be incredible if:
Work independently and prioritize multiple tasks and adapt to needed changes;
Comprehend technical language and read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics;
Effectively communicate both in writing and verbally;
Effectively prioritize work requests;
Exercise considerable judgment and initiative;
Manage time effectively;
Interact positively with staff and the public in a diverse academic setting in order to enhance effectiveness.
Stay abreast of changes in security technology.
Work Schedule:
Staff culture is important to what we do. To love like family, we require all staff to attend all staff meetings, department meetings and serve with a willing heart especially at all major campus events. Full time (40+ hours/week) sometimes nights and weekends.
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I acknowledge that I have received a copy of this job description; however, duties and responsibilities may vary based on ministry needs. This job description in no way implies that the duties listed here are the only ones the employee can be required to perform. The employee is expected to perform other tasks, duties and training as dictated by their supervisor.
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