Security Specialist

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

$32.70/hr - $49.04/hr

Entry Level

Qualcomm is a leading technology company specializing in wireless technology and semiconductor manufacturing. They are seeking a Security Specialist to install, maintain, and repair security systems, ensuring the safety and security of their facilities.

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Responsibilities

Install, maintain, and repair security systems including alarms, surveillance cameras, and access control devices
Conduct site surveys to determine optimal placement of system components
Configure and program system hardware and software according to department needs
Test and adjust system components to ensure proper operation
Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, wiring, and software issues
Install and maintain low voltage wiring, electronic locks, card readers, CCTV cameras, and related equipment
Document all work, including installation, maintenance, and repairs
Respond to emergency service calls and perform immediate repairs when needed
Evaluate existing systems and recommend upgrades or modifications

Qualification

Required

Bachelor's degree and 1+ year of Security or related work experience
OR Associate's degree and 3+ years of Security or related work experience
OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 5+ years of Security or related work experience
Completed advanced degree in a relevant field may be substituted for up to one year (Master's = one year) of work experience

Preferred

Strong knowledge of CCTV, access control, intrusion alarms, and related systems
Proficiency with low voltage electrical systems and wiring
Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
Solid troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities
Familiarity with network infrastructure as it relates to security systems
Strong communication and customer service skills
Valid driver's license
Ability to pass background checks due to the sensitive nature of security work

Benefits

Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus)
Highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play

Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.

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