Lead Security / Access Control Technician

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced Lead Security / Access Control Technician to oversee the installation, maintenance, and servicing of access control, CCTV, and electronic security systems. This position requires a professional with strong technical expertise, proven leadership capabilities, and the ability to ensure all work is completed in accordance with industry standards, project specifications, and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership and oversight of security technicians on assigned project sites
• Installation, maintenance, repair, modification, and testing of access control, CCTV, and electronic security systems
• Installation and verification of electronic door hardware, card readers, CCTV cameras, and related components
• Troubleshooting and resolution of system malfunctions
• Preparation and maintenance of technical documentation including service records and system configurations
• Interpretation of blueprints, riser diagrams, and scope documents to ensure accurate project execution
• Coordination with project managers, general contractors, and clients to support efficient workflow
• Assistance with system design, modification, and enhancement including recommendations for expansions or replacements
• Research and analysis of test measurements to support system performance improvements
• Management of job‐site readiness, tools, and materials while upholding safety and quality standards

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 3–5+ years of experience as a Lead Security / Access Control Technician
• Familiarity with tools, materials, and equipment used in security system work
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
• Experience with access control and CCTV platforms such as Kantech, S2, Avigilon, and Honeywell (preferred but not required; all systems supported)