Electronic Security Technician 2
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Initial Posting Date: 10/16/2025Application Deadline: 11/06/2025Agency: Oregon Youth AuthoritySalary Range: $5,066 - $7,774Position Type: EmployeePosition Title: Electronic Security Technician 2Job Description: OREGON YOUTH AUTHORITYElectronic Security Technician 2 (Limited Duration) Woodburn - MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility Bring your electronic security expertise to a mission-driven team that keeps Oregon's youth facilities safe and opportunity-rich. As an Electronic Security Technician, you'll install, program, and troubleshoot CCTV and access-control systems (including fiber connections), diagnose complex issues across integrated platforms, and partner with colleagues statewide to keep critical systems resilient and compliant. We're looking for critical thinkers who communicate clearly, work independently and in teams, and take pride in solving tough technical problems that protect people, data, and facilities. At OYA, we lead with Positive Human Development and an equity lens-valuing cultural humility, lived experience, and diverse perspectives-because safety, dignity, and belonging are the foundation for youth reformation and staff success. People of color, women, veterans, LGBTQIA2S+ individuals, people with disabilities, and members of other historically underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply. What You Will Be Doing
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OYA is interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We strongly encourage candidates to apply, even those who might not believe they possess every one of the desired attributes. Applicants who most closely exhibit the desired attributes will be invited to continue in the application process. Interested? Here's How To Apply:
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About OYA The Oregon Youth Authority (OYA) is a national leader in the juvenile justice field, pioneering the implementation of a positive human development framework for its work with staff and youth, and using data to match the right youth with the right services. We seek to foster cultural competence and pursue equitable solutions to support youth under our care. Our agency mission is to protect the public and reduce crime by holding youth accountable and providing opportunities for reformation in safe environments. If you are looking to join a team that values individual and cultural differences and the opportunity to contribute in the success of youth reformation by enriching our workforce with diversity, OYA wants to hear from you! People of color, women and other members of historically underserved communities are strongly encouraged to apply! For more information please visitwww.oregon.gov/oya. What's in it for You? Discover moreabout working in Oregon state government byclicking here. This position is represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU/OPEU). By joining and maintaining your membership with SEIU Local 503, the following benefits are available to you such as:
Additional Information Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens we are here to serve. OYA is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be individualized based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law." The more diverse we are, the better our work will be. Applicants with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process. For assistance regarding reasonable accommodation or for alternative format please contact OYA Recruitment at 971-345-1236. Oregon Relay Service can be reached by calling 7-1-1. Pre-employment Checks: In keeping with our mission, OYA will conduct a criminal record check, per OAR 416 Division 800, a driving record background check and a vulnerable population abuse and neglect check. Information obtained about an individual is confidential. An individual who refuses to consent to a criminal records/background check shall be disqualified from consideration in the position for which you applied. All applicants are subject to additional pre-employment check(s) such as fingerprint based on criminal records check, pre-employment drug screening and/or education verification as required for the position. In 2003 Congress passed the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), the first federal civil statue focused specifically on addressing sexual violence in juvenile facilities, jails, prisons, and other facilities. In recognition of the rights, safety, and well-being of the youth we serve you will be asked specific questions about your background to ensure our hiring and promotion practices comply with the National PREA standards. All positions in OYA will require the incumbent to serve as a "mandatory reporter" of child abuse. Visa Sponsorship: We do not offer Visa sponsorship. If you are hired, you will be required to fill out the US Department of Homeland Security's I-9 form confirming you are able to work in the US. OYAuses E-Verify to confirm that applicants are authorized to work in the United States. Have Questions?: For questions about the job announcement, contact our Recruitment Team OYAjobs@oya.oregon.gov |