Posting Details
Benefits of Working at UNCW |
Want to become a soaring
UNCW Seahawk and work at one of the best universities on the East Coast? Want to put your toes in the sand after a day of work? The University of North Carolina Wilmington offers a wonderfully vibrant university community along with a beautiful location just miles from the beach.
Employees of
UNCW are provided a comprehensive benefits package as well as other programs, resources, policies, and practices that help to support a work/life balance. Our programs have been designed to provide a variety of choices to best fit your needs and the needs of your family. Full time employees are eligible for dental, vision and health insurance plans. Health insurance benefit plans eligibility begins on the first of the month following date of hire. Retirement plan contributions begin on the eligibility date following election and include employer contributions for either a defined contribution or a defined benefit plan. Optional disability plans are also available.
Full time employees are also eligible for the tuition waiver program which covers the cost of tuition and fees for up to three (3) undergraduate or graduate courses per academic year at
UNCW or any other university within the
UNC System. In addition,
UNCW covers the cost of tuition and fees for one
UNCW course each summer session.
As a full time employee,
UNCW also offers a free membership to the Campus Recreation Center, free vaccine and booster shots offered on campus, meditation and yoga sessions, voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, pretax flexible spending accounts, 12 paid holidays, 24 hours of paid community service leave time, paid vacation and sick leave accrual and family medical leave after 12 months of continuous service.
We also offer an abundance of training and development programs through our
Dare to Learn Academy,and the
employee assistance program, many of which are offered free of charge. |
Recruitment Range |
$62,000 to $70,962 |
Vacancy Number |
S02576 |
Position Title |
Tech Support Analyst |
Working Title |
Physical Security and Access Coordinator |
Competency Level |
Journey |
Home Department |
Facilities Administration - 35240 |
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit |
The Facilities Administration department provides support services to the office of Facilities across all units including Physical Plant, Special Projects, Architecture and Construction Services and the
VCBA-Facilities. Areas of service include work management & campus billing, purchasing, inventory control, training, recruitment, leavekeeping, employee support, campus security & access, budget development, financial reporting and reconciliation of multiple systems.
This unit is a resource and liaison for the university's Finance, Budget and Human Resource departments, and also serves as a customer care and problem resolution office.
The Physical Security Access Management Team within Facilities Administration provides services designed to promote student satisfaction, the success of faculty and staff, and provide a safe educational environment. The Team provides the critical function of securing the campus buildings and structures; enhancing the effectiveness of safety and security units with technological support in the form of security cameras, gate controls, door readers; and provides necessary flexibility to meet the mission of the University without sacrificing security. It provides physical security information management. In addition, this function provides systems administration support for police systems to include databases and communications. |
College |
Facilities - 35200 College |
College/School Information |
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University Information |
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability,
UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.
A public institution with nearly 18,000 students,
UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-
BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.
The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned
UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969. |
Location of Workplace |
Main UNCW Campus |
Brief Summary of Work for this Position |
Key Duties:
- Collaborates closely with departmental professionals to manage and support all university physical security technologies and systems, including door access, video management, key/access, video management and work orders. The University currently deploys over 1,000 electronic doors and entry systems, along with more than 600 security cameras.
- Requires a comprehensive understanding of various technologies, system integration and networking to effectively provide in-depth application support, system upgrades, analysis, troubleshooting and issue resolution.
- Requires ability to research emerging technologies related to physical security systems and new technical solutions to enhance functionality and processes.
- Provides consultation and makes recommendations to management, and plays a crucial role in planning new systems or enhancing existing ones.
Responsibilities include:
Access Control Management:
- Administer the OnGuard Lenel system, including adding, updating, and removing user access credentials.
- Set up and manage access levels and permissions for different areas of the campus.
- Set up time zones and schedules for campus doors
- Monitor and respond to access control events and alarms.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues with the system.
- Provide technical support to university staff and students regarding access control issues.
- Maintain accurate records of all access control activities and incidents.
- Enforce access control policies and procedures to maintain campus security.
- Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency services when necessary.
- Stay updated on the latest security technology trends and recommend enhancements.
Video Management:
- Install and configure surveillance cameras and related equipment.
- Plan and design surveillance camera layouts to maximize coverage and effectiveness.
- Perform routine maintenance and system checks to ensure cameras are operational.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues with surveillance equipment.
- Collaborate with security personnel to determine optimal camera placement.
- Ensure compliance with security protocols and privacy regulations.
- Keep detailed records of installations, maintenance, and repairs.
- Provide technical support and training to staff on the use of surveillance systems
*This position has been designated as mandatory personnel for the University and may be required to report to work during adverse weather conditions even though the University may be operating on an alternate schedule. |
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements |
Graduation from a two year technical college with a major in an Information Technology field and one year in the information technology field related to the position's role; or graduation from a four year college or university and one year experience in the information technology field related to the position's role; or graduation from a four year college or university with a major in an Information Technology area. Related information technology experience may be substituted year for year for the required education. |
Preferred education, professional skills and experience |
- Background in systems management, computer software and hardware troubleshooting.
- General knowledge of networking to assist with the identification of issues related to network access and compatibility with hardware/software.
- Ability to effectively communicate with a variety of constituents both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision on problem identification and resolution and to manage technical projects.
- Familiarity with police and physical security systems.
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Required Certifications or licensure |
NC Driver's License or the ability to obtain within 30 days. |
FTE |
1.0 (40 hours per week) |
Months Per Year |
12 Months |
Work Days |
Monday - Friday |
Work Hours |
8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Type of Position |
Permanent |
Anticipated Ending Date if Time-Limited |
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Position Number |
7951 |
Job Posting Date |
12/20/2024 |
Posting Close Date |
01/03/2025 |
Number of Openings |
Single Incumbent |
Special Notes to Applicants |
PLEASE NOTE: This posting will close at 11:59PM (Eastern time) on the posted closing date. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have fully completed the entire application, including the 'Work History' section before you apply for this position. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered.
This position is being recruited at the Journey level. If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. |
EEO Statement |
At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (
UNCW), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs.
UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset. |
Eligibility for Employment |
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks.
UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. |
External Link to Posting |
https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/34664 |
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