Description
Set up and maintain system for detection of intrusions and unauthorised entries into a facility.
Alternative labels
alarm device
intrusion detection system
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Manage alarm system is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Security alarm investigator: Security alarm investigators respond to burglar alarm signals and investigate disturbances identified by the alarm system on the clients’ premises. They monitor security alarms and other surveillance devices and contact police in cases of trespassing.
ICT security technician: ICT security technicians propose and implement necessary security updates and measures whenever is required. They advise, support, inform and provide training and security awareness.
Optional skill
Manage alarm system is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Locksmith: Locksmiths install and repair mechanical and electronic lock systems using specialized tools. They cut and make duplicated keys for their clients and open locked doors in emergency situations. Locksmiths may also provide advice on security measures.
References
- Manage alarm system – ESCO
