Security Specialist

Summary This position is located within the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) in Manhattan, KS. In this position, you will manage the facility's electronic security systems, including intrusion detection, cameras, video management platforms, and access control system, while performing administration, diagnostics, troubleshooting, inspections, and maintenance to ensure full operational readiness Responsibilities Manages the facility’s electronic security systems (ESS), including intrusion detection, cameras, video management platform, and access control system. Administers, programs, and troubleshoots the site's access control system, including updates to system architecture, field panels, readers, biometrics, and connectivity monitoring. Conducts routine inspections and maintenance of access control devices, sensors, cameras, and supporting security infrastructure. Monitors, evaluates, and ...