Posting Details
The General Services Department is the agency that holds the responsibility of furnishing essential resources and services that support state government operations in New Mexico.
The Facilities Management Division (FMD) maximizes existing resources to maintain, clean, operate, and improve buildings, and preserve the grounds and premises of executive branch facilities under FMD jurisdiction located within the boundaries of the City of Santa Fe. Statewide, FMD is also responsible for asset management of more than 6.8 million square feet of space in over 860 buildings with an asset value of nearly $6.5 billion. The Division also leases 2.3 million square feet of privately owned space for state agencies with payable rent of 44 million dollars annually.
Interviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date.
Why does the job exist?
The Access Control Manager exists to ensure the safety and security of state employees, visitors, facilities, and assets by providing leadership and oversight of the department's electronic access control, video surveillance, credential management, and physical security programs. The position ensures these critical security systems effectively protect state facilities, support daily operations, and provide reliable security capabilities during emergencies and investigations.
How does it get done?
- Administers and maintains electronic access control and video surveillance systems for multiple state facilities.
- Manages employee credentials, access permissions, key control records, and system documentation.
- Installs, configures, troubleshoots, and repairs access control equipment, cameras, and related security technology.
- Coordinates preventive maintenance, equipment replacement, and vendor services.
- Retrieves video evidence and access records for authorized investigations.
- Supervises assigned staff and coordinates daily technical operations.
- Maintains security system documentation, inventories, and compliance with department policies.
Who are the customers?
New Mexico State employees and visitors to State buildings.
Ideal Candidate
New Mexico State employees and visitors to State buildings.
Minimum Qualification
High School Diploma or Equivalent and two (2) years of experience in general buildings and grounds maintenance, custodial duties, construction, or appliance repair. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling two (2) years may substitute for the required experience.
Employment Requirements
Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License. Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving Course Certificate from the State of New Mexico. or must pass and receive Defensive Driving Course Certification within six (6) months of date of hire as a condition of continued employment. Employment is subject to post offer pre-employment background investigation and is conditional pending results.
Working Conditions
Office setting, exposure to VDT, extensive personal computer and phone usage. Must be able to lift 25 lbs., stand for extended periods of time, climb ladders, and work in inclement weather (cold and hot). Must be able to shovel snow and carry tools and equipment from building to building on campus. Will be on an alternating on-call schedule, including weekends and holidays.
Supplemental Information
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Agency Contact Information: TJ Holdridge,
[email protected], Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
