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Physical Security Technician

Novant Health

  • Wilmington, North Carolina
  • 20 days ago

    Highlights

    Test, inspect, maintain, and document emergency-activated duress and security systems, including but not limited to Alertus, burglar alarms, parking lot call stations, panic alarms, and other Protective Services–managed systems. What We Offer: The Physical Security Technician works collaboratively with Protective Services, Information Technology, and operational partners to ensure systems function reliably, data is accurate, and customer service expectations are consistently met.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWilmington, North Carolina
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1997
    Websitehttps://www.novanthealth.org/

    Description

    What We Offer:

    The Physical Security Technician works collaboratively with Protective Services, Information Technology, and operational partners to ensure systems function reliably, data is accurate, and customer service expectations are consistently met.

     

    This position includes:

    • Competitive pay

    • Full benefits (medical, dental, vision) that start on day one

    • Paid time off 

    • Retirement savings plan

    • Career growth opportunities within Novant Health

    • A team environment focused on delivering remarkable patient care

    What We're Looking For:
     
    Education:
     
    High School or GED Required
    2 Year / Associate Degree - Preferred

    Preferred Experience: Working in healthcare and end-user in identification, emergency activated duress systems and access control software/hardware.  
     
    Licensure/Certification:  Driver's license, Required.
    Additional Skills/Requirements (required):  Skill and ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Skill and ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.
     
     
    What You'll Do:

    The Physical Security Technician will:

    • Test, inspect, maintain, and document emergency-activated duress and security systems, including but not limited to Alertus, burglar alarms, parking lot call stations, panic alarms, and other Protective Services–managed systems.
    • Support daily operations of physical security systems, including installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and management of associated records and documentation.

    • Issue initial, replacement, and amended employee identification badges in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.

    • Provide backup support to the primary badge technician, ensuring continuity of badge office operations, access control processes, and consistent application of system standards.

    • Assist with the preparation, maintenance, organization, and accuracy of badge, access control, and related data in designated software systems.

    • Follow established policies, processes, and protocols to ensure proper assignment of badge templates, access permissions, and associated payroll or workforce management data when applicable.

    • Maintain consistent badge data, appearance standards, and system integrity as established by leadership.

    • Identify, document, and promptly report system issues, data variances, or potential risks to appropriate leadership or management.

    • Balance daily operational responsibilities while contributing to special projects and initiatives as assigned.

    • Perform all duties in a timely manner to meet interdepartmental service expectations and customer service goals.

    • Demonstrate Novant Health’s standards of performance, including ownership, teamwork, communication, and compassion, supporting patient satisfaction, strong interdepartmental relationships, and service excellence.

    About Company

    We are an integrated system of physician practices, hospitals, outpatient centers, and more – each element committed to delivering a remarkable healthcare experience for you and your family. With world-class technology, personal connections, and care that’s easier to access and understand, Novant Health is with you every step of the way on your journey to health and wellness.

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