"Infrastructure Field Engineer"

Posting Details

Working Title
Infrastructure Field Engineer

Position Number
01328A

Department
TELECOMMUNICATION AUX

Location
Norfolk, VA

Type of Position
Classified

Type of Job
Full Time

EEO Category
C Technicians

Job Description

This position is responsible for the design, installation, and field support of physical security systems infrastructure and other integrated devices. It plays a critical part in supporting Capital Projects, Renovations, department requests, and the ongoing operational performance of the systems.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

• Strong understanding of cabling infrastructure, device integration, and field installation practices.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and construction documents.
• Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving hardware and infrastructure issues.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and maintain detailed documentation.
• Capable of working independently and within a team environment.

Special licenses, registration or certification
N/A

Education or training
None

Level and type of experience

• Solid experience in infrastructure engineering or physical security systems.
• Working experience with access control and video surveillance technologies.

Additional Considerations (supplemental knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, licensure, certification)

• Experience in higher education or large-scale campus environments.
• Certifications or training in cabling systems or physical security technologies.

Conditions of Employment

This is a Norfolk based position on the main campus, working a traditional 40-hour work week. On-call duties are part of the position.

This position is designated as sensitive. A fingerprint-based criminal history check will be required of the final candidate.

This position is considered essential personnel and may be subject to working during university closings.

Annual Salary/Hourly Rate
Salary is commensurate with education and experience and begins at $75,423

Job Requisition Number
S03172

Job Open To
General Public

Open Date
02/03/2026

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions Summary

Please submit a completed application, a resume, and a cover letter.

This job is suitable for someone who has worked providing hands-on support of security systems with a focus on electronic door access control and IP camera systems.