Technical Support Security Specialist

Position Type :

District / Technician

Date Posted : 11 / 11 / 2025

Location : District

Closing Date : 12 / 10 / 2025

LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Long Branch, New Jersey

POSITION DESCRIPTION

TITLE : Technical Support Security Specialist

QUALIFICATIONS :

1. Ability to maintain and repair all district security

hardware / software.

2. Two years of experience in security-related installation and / or

maintenance of both hardware and software.

3. Ability to respond to outages quickly and effectively.

4. Ability to work with vendors to obtain district needs.

5. Ability to establish and maintain effective working

relationships with district staff.

6. Ability to train and communicate with technical and nontechnical

personnel on the use of software.

7. Ability to keep basic records.

8. Ability to run / troubleshoot low-voltage security wiring.

9. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the

The superintendent may find it appropriate and acceptable.

REPORTS TO : Head of Technical Services

ESSENTIAL FUNCTION :

The security specialist, under the guidance of the district's Head

of Technical Services, maintains, repairs and troubleshoots all

security-related hardware and software. The security specialist

must be able to move about the buildings, up / down

stairs / ladders, drive district vehicles and carry necessary

equipment.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT : 12-month position.

EVALUATION :

Performance is evaluated twice annually in writing by the Head of

Technical Services.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES :

1. Installs, maintains, and repairs all district security

hardware / software, including, but not limited to, cameras,

access control panels, encoders, servers, and

viewing / playback software.

2. Ensures that repairs to all equipment are handled in a timely manner

manner.

3. Assists staff in the use of security software.

4. Assigns building access as instructed by the district

administration.

5. Develops and maintains checklists for equipment

troubleshooting and operations to assure cameras are

functional, viewable, and have playback abilities.

6. Assures cleanliness and functionality / life span of security

equipment.

7. Participates in district-mandated training and re-training

programs.

8. Performs other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor

supervisor, the Superintendent of Schools or his designee.

Salary 2025-26 : $56,942