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Summary Join our team as a Locksmith II , where you'll play a critical role in safeguarding facilities, assets, and sensitive information through the installation, maintenance, and management of high-security locking systems. This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced mechanical and electromechanical locking technologies, including GSA-approved security containers, vaults, safes, and access control hardware in support of mission-critical operations . Responsibilities * Install, inspect, maintain , troubleshoot, and repair a wide variety of mechanical and electromechanical locking systems in secure and sensitive environments. * Service and maintain doors, locks, hinges, panic hardware, exit devices, padlocks, cabinet locks, locker locks, tubular locks, cylindrical locks, and specialty security hardware. * Diagnose lock and hardware malfunctions and perform corrective maintenance to restore functionality and security. * Prepare doors, frames, and associated hardware for lock and security device installation. * Install, service, repair, and maintain GSA-approved containers, vaults, safes, filing cabinets, and other secure storage systems. * Configure, maintain , and troubleshoot high-security locks and locking systems from manufacturers such as Kaba Mas, Sargent & Greenleaf, Lockmasters, Medeco , ASSA, and similar products . * Conduct inspections and maintenance of security containers to ensure continued compliance with applicable security requirements and operational standards. * Evaluate locking systems and security hardware for functionality, reliability, and compliance with customer requirements. * Cut, duplicate, code, and originate keys using manufacturer specifications, key codes, impressions, and duplication methods. * Identify keys by manufacturer, type, design, and application. * Rekey locks and interchangeable core systems while maintaining strict accountability and security controls. * Operate, maintain , and calibrate key-cutting and duplication equipment to ensure precision and accuracy. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Active Top Secret Security Clearance . * Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of professional locksmith experience in commercial, institutional, industrial, government, military, or high-security environments. * Certified installer and technician for GSA-approved locking systems. * Demonstrated experience servicing, repairing, and maintaining high-security locks, security containers, safes, vaults, and key management systems. * Comprehensive knowledge of locksmith practices, keying systems, lock mechanisms, door hardware, and physical security technologies. * Strong understanding of Federal Government locking systems, security requirements, and industry-standard lock terminology. * Experience evaluating, troubleshooting, and correcting security hardware deficiencies in secure environments. * Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice , Security Management, Business, Engineering Technology, or a related field. * Certified Registered Locksmith (CRL), Certified Professional Locksmith (CPL), Certified Master Locksmith (CML), or equivalent industry certification. * Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD), federal, intelligence community, or other high-security facilities. * Experience working with GSA security container programs and related government security requirements. * Knowledge of electronic access control systems and integrated security technologies. Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Business, Engineering Technology, or a related field. * Certified Registered Locksmith (CRL), Certified Professional Locksmith (CPL), Certified Master Locksmith (CML), or equivalent industry certification. * Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD), federal, intelligence community, or other high-security facilities. * Experience working with GSA security container programs and related government security requirements. * Knowledge of electronic access control systems and integrated security technologies. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Extensive knowledge of locksmithing principles, methods, tools, and industry best practices. * Knowledge of GSA-approved locks, security containers, vault systems, and key management programs. * Understanding of mechanical, electromechanical, and high-security locking technologies. * Knowledge of physical security requirements, access control principles, and asset protection practices. * Familiarity with Federal Government security standards and lock program requirements. * Advanced lock installation, repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance skills. * Expertise in rekeying , master keying, impressioning , code cutting, and key duplication. * Strong mechanical aptitude and diagnostic problem-solving abilities. * Effective organizational skills with the ability to manage inventories, records, and multiple priorities. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. * Strong verbal and written communication skills .