Qualcomm
Security Specialist
San Diego, California · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- 1+ year with a bachelor's degree; 3+ years with an associate's degree; or 5+ years with a high school diploma or equivalent. A completed advanced degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to one year (Master’s = one year).
- Education
- Bachelor's degree; OR Associate's degree; OR High School Diploma or equivalent.
About the job
Installs, configures, maintains, and repairs security systems, responding to service calls and recommending system upgrades.
What you'll do
- Install, test, troubleshoot, and repair security systems, equipment, and low-voltage wiring.
- Conduct site surveys and configure system hardware and software to meet department needs.
- Document work, respond to emergency service calls, and recommend system upgrades or modifications.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree and 1+ year of Security or related work experience; OR Associate's degree and 3+ years; OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 5+ years.
- Advanced degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to one year of work experience (Master’s = one year).
Nice to have
- Knowledge of CCTV, access control, intrusion alarms, low-voltage systems, and wiring; ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
- Troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities, familiarity with network infrastructure related to security systems, communication and customer service skills, valid driver’s license, and ability to pass background checks.
Pay
$32.70 - $49.04 (pay range; pay type and currency not stated)
Tools
CCTV, access control, intrusion alarms, low voltage wiring, electronic locks, card readers, surveillance cameras
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