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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY DEPT 405 DPS - IOD - Electronic Security Technician II - 0283 in EL PASO, Texas

Please paste the following URL into a browser to view the entire job posting in the CAPPS Career Section: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=00041174 You may apply to the job directly through the CAPPS Career Section. It is not necessary to apply both through Work In Texas and CAPPS Career Section

PLEASE NOTE:All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application may be rejected because it is incomplete. Resumes do not take the place of this required information.SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. In order to complete the supplemental questions please go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login and access your profile. Go to CAPPS Recruit to Sign In https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Performs complex (journey-level) electronic physical security work. Work involves installing, uninstalling, operating, programming, diagnosing, resolving issues, and decommissioning all electronic security equipment. Work is performed statewide with multi-agency groups (i.e., TLC, TFC, Office of Gov, DIR and SPB). Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position. https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_InformationTechnology.pdf Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met. ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Assists with planning and implementing projects from the design through install which includes the overall health of the project. 2. Reports on the progress, tracks spending, and documents all data associated with each project (e.g., Sever operating system, IP address, License, software patches, camera, etc.). 3. Installs, configures, maintains, and administers physical security servers which includes installing the video platform application, applying security vulnerability patches, and decommission servers after agency retention period is met. 4. Maintains and programs cameras, AI phone, access control equipment, and all associated security devices. This includes replacement, troubleshooting, upgrading hardware, and decommissioning equipment. 5. Defines and manages the roles and access levels of individual users requiring access to the video applications on the respective servers and access control system. 6. Conducts training for Electronic Security Technicians and end users on the access control system and video mgt. software. 7. Monitors and tracks all physical security servers, access control components and camera equipment for end of life and report to management funding that is required to replace or upgrade equipment and licenses. 8. Assists with special investigation requests and internal audits for internal divisions and external agencies on the departments multi agency shared access control and video platforms. 9. Attend work regularly and observe approved work hours in accordance with agency leave and attendance policies. 10. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS and REQUIREMENTS: Education High School Diploma/equivalent required. Associates degree with Major or coursework emphasis in electronics or computer management systems preferred. Experience Minimum of two (2) years experience performing technical installation of security access control and video surveillance equipment. Substitution Note: Additional work experience of the type described or other related education may be substituted for one another on a year-for-year basis. Licensure and/or Certification Must possess a valid river license from state of residence. Regulatory knowledge Working knowledge of, or the ability to rapidly assimilate information related to TXDPS, State and Federal regulations, legislation, guidelines, policies and procedures. Technology Proficiency with Microsoft Office and appropriate levels of proficiency with utilized software and systems (e.g. CAPPS, SharePoint, Fac Connect) and be able to learn new software/systems. Interpersonal Skills Must demonstrate an ability to exercise poise, tact, diplomacy and an ability to establish and maintain positive, working/professional relationships with internal/external customers. Must demonstrate DPS core values: Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Teamwork. Organizational and Prioritization Skills Must be organized, flexible, and able to effectively prioritize in a multi-demand and constantly changing environment; able to meet multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines without sacrificing accuracy, timeliness or professionalism. Presentation/Communication Skills Must be able to construct and deliver clear, concise, and professional presentations and/or communications to a variety of audiences and/or individuals. Research and Comprehension Must demonstrate ability to quickly and efficiently access relevant information and be able to utilize and/or present research and conclusions in a clear and concise manner. Analytical Reasoning/Attention to Detail Must demonstrate an ability to examine data/information, discern variations/similarities, and be able identify trends, relationships and causal factors, as well as grasp issues, draw accurate conclusions, and solve problems. Confidentiality and Protected Information Must demonstrate an ability to responsibly handle sensitive and confidential information and situations and adhere to applicable laws/statutes/policies related to access, maintenance and dissemination of information. Safety Must be able to work in safe manner at all times, avoiding shortcuts that have potential adverse results/risks, and must be able to comply with safety standards and best practices. Schedule and/or Remote/Telecommuting work and/or Travel Availability for after-hours, weekend work, holidays, overnight, and emergencies may be required. Telecommuting up to 2 days per week. Travel statewide as needed. PHYSICAL and/or ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: PHYSICAL and/or ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: The physical and environmental demands described here are representative of those encountered and/or necessary for the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Environment: Office/Indoors, Outdoors, and/or Vehicle; Ambulatory skills, e.g. stand, walk, sit, reach, climb, balance, kneel, crouch; Hand-eye coordination and arm/hand/finger dexterity; Ability to speak, hear, and exercise visual acuity; Ability to transfer weights of thirty (30) pounds and the ability to work in concert with others to move cumbersome and heavy equipment (up to 200 pounds) safely in a variety of conditions such as steep stairwells and in loading and unloading vehicles; Driving requirements: Extensive (30-60%); may also be transported by Agency Aircraft. State of Texas Benefits and Retirement Information:https://www.ers.texas.gov/A DPS employee who is selected for a position in the same salary group and state title as their current position will be transferred with no salary change.A DPS employee who is selected for a position in their current salary group with a new state title may receive an increase of no more than 3.4% over their current salary regardless of posted salary.Salary is

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