Security Technician

POSITION OVERVIEW

EMD LLC is seeking a qualified Security Technician to join our growing team in support of U.S. Government operations. This position is based in Alexandria, Virginia, and requires the selected candidate to report to our Alexandria office. While the position is CONUS-based, it includes approximately 35% to 50% international travel in support of overseas Government facilities.

The ideal candidate will have experience with system evaluations, design development, installation, and integration of technical security systems, network systems and applications.

Medical and Security Clearance Requirements

This position is contingent upon the successful completion of government-required medical screening, examinations, and testing. Due to the nature of the assignment, the U.S. Government requires comprehensive medical evaluations to determine an individual's fitness for overseas deployment.

The position is also contingent upon the ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance.

A contingent offer of employment will be extended pending successful completion of all required medical evaluations. Employment in this position is contingent upon the candidate's ability to obtain and maintain both a U.S. Department of State Class 1 Medical Clearance and a Top-Secret security clearance throughout the duration of employment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS)

• Reading, interpreting, and drawing electrical, electronic, and electromechanical schematics.
• Reading and interpreting building plans (blueprints).
• AC power distribution systems, motor-generators.
• Motors, motor controls, disconnects, relays.
• Low voltage DC electronic systems / electromechanical systems.
• Use, repair, and/or calibration of electronic test equipment – meters, oscilloscopes.
• Bench repair of electronic, electrical, and electromechanical equipment to the component level.
• Mechanical and electromechanical locking systems – electronic strikes, locks.
• Pedestrian and vehicular access control systems – door controls, vehicle barriers/arrest.
• Closed-circuit television systems (CCTV) systems – monitors, cameras, switchers.
• Intrusion Detection Systems – alarms, detectors, sensors.
• Public Address Systems – emergency notification systems, intercoms.
• Position requires a minimum SECRET security clearance, or the ability to obtain and maintain one.
• Biometric experience a plus.