Data Center Security Project Lead — Systems & Automation

Convergint; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 days annual PTO

401K Matching Plan

Vehicle reimbursement plan or company

Life insurance & Disability Plan

Medical, Dental & Vision Plan

Wellness Program

Tuition reimbursement

Colleague Assistance Program

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Convergint is seeking a Security Technician to install, program, startup, certify, and train on fire, security, and/or building automation projects of varying complexity. You will interpret blueprints and schematics, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure tasks meet safety and budget targets.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years’ experience in related fields, and hold certifications in major enterprise systems such as Genetec, Lenel, Software House, or Avigilon. Great team culture awaits.

Qualifications

• College degree, trade school or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5-7 years experience in electronic, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation.
• Certification in Genetec, Lenel, Softwarehouse, Avigilon, or other enterprise-level systems

Responsibilities

• Install, program, startup, certify, and train on fire, security, or building automation systems.
• Read blueprints, schematics, manuals, and wiring diagrams to determine installation requirements.
• Operate systems to commission new installations and diagnose malfunctions.
• Mentor less-experienced staff and supervise subcontractor work when needed.
• Ensure safety, quality, and budget adherence on projects.

Skills

Technical skills

MS Office

Blueprint reading

Education

College degree or trade school

Tools

Genetec

Lenel

Software House

Avigilon

Job description

Convergint is seeking a Security Technician to install, program, startup, certify, and train on fire, security, and/or building automation projects of varying complexity. You will interpret blueprints and schematics, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure tasks meet safety and budget targets.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years’ experience in related fields, and hold certifications in major enterprise systems such as Genetec, Lenel, Software House, or Avigilon. Great team culture awaits.