DoW Secret-Cleared Security Access Tech

Serco; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco Inc. is seeking an Engineering Tech to assemble, install, and wire automated access control systems at client sites. This role requires travel up to 75% and active DoW Secret clearance.

You will handle mechanical and electrical subassemblies, test system operation, and document field activities while ensuring safety and integration with security software. U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• Active DoW Secret clearance required.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 3 years in physical security installation or related fields.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
• Willingness to travel up to 75% (CONUS).
• Ability to obtain a valid U.S. Passport.
• Ability to obtain basic mechanical/electrical hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Unpack, position, level, and anchor full-height turnstiles and vehicle gates into concrete.
• Install conduit paths between junction points and control cabinets.
• Run, terminate, and dress low-voltage wiring; connect power supplies, relays, and communication lines per schematics.
• Wire and configure badge readers, biometric scanners, barcodes, and visitor management systems.
• Perform functional testing of optical sensors, barrier speeds, and fail-safe overrides; troubleshoot issues.
• Complete daily field reports, sign-off sheets, and photo documentation via mobile apps.
• Provide basic system walk-throughs and end-user training after project completion.

Skills

DoW Secret clearance

U.S. Citizenship

Strong communications

Analytical skills

MS Office

75% travel

U.S. Passport

Field installation readiness

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Serco Inc. is seeking an Engineering Tech to assemble, install, and wire automated access control systems at client sites. This role requires travel up to 75% and active DoW Secret clearance.

You will handle mechanical and electrical subassemblies, test system operation, and document field activities while ensuring safety and integration with security software. U.S. citizenship is required.