Electronic Security Lead Technician

Kastle Systems; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kastle Systems, located in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking a Site Lead to manage the installation of security solutions for various clients. This role involves coordinating project activities, troubleshooting systems, and ensuring that projects meet company standards.

The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in electronic security, proficiency in access control systems like Lenel and Genetec, and exceptional communication skills. Join us to help enhance innovation and growth in the security sector.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in physical/electronic security.
• Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings.
• Creativity and resourcefulness in problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Manage project scheduling and communications with subcontractors.
• Document and communicate project changes.
• Perform installation and training on control systems.

Skills

General access control systems knowledge

Microsoft Office proficiency

Strong organization skills

Communication skills

Customer focus

Tools

Lenel

Genetec

Job description

Overview

Together, We Enhance Innovation and Growth. i2G specializes in advanced physical electronic security and life safety solutions. I2G has proven experience in surveillance, access control, and intrusion detection systems, biometrics, fence sensors, radars, ground sensors, anti‑drone technologies, and more. We excel in design, project management, commissioning, and enterprise technology integrations.

i2G’s mission is to provide the products and services that meet our customers’ needs to give them a vital advantage in today’s market, helping to protect what matters most.

This position will focus on the site management and installation of security solutions for new and existing clients while working alongside internal teams, external teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure project success. A successful Site Lead can work with minimal supervision, provide daily updates of work performed, and reach out to their project manager for support as needed. The goal of every Site Lead/Sr Tech is to train replacements and advance into Project Management.

Responsibilities

• Follow and track project scheduling.
• Direct subcontractor and internal resource communications.
• Manage and coordinate multiple technicians and subcontractors.
• Read and understand written specifications, drawings and controlling documents. Maintain current and accurate documentation of systems.
• Perform installation and training as required on implemented control systems.
• Troubleshoot and maintain new and existing control systems for customers.
• Coordinate project activities with appropriate parties internally and externally.
• Document and communicate necessary project changes and subsequently implement the changes.
• Perform all work in a manner consistent with policies, procedures, and standards.
• Complete the final Test and Acceptance of security systems.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of general access control systems; Lenel and Genetec knowledge is preferred.
• Thorough understanding of electronic security systems, their individual parts, and the onsite labor necessary to complete an installation.
• Skills/experience using Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.
• Ability to be creative and resourceful in obtaining solutions to uncommon applications.
• Ability to effectively work independently and in a team atmosphere.
• Strong organization skills, time management, and attention to detail.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast‑paced environment.
• Customer focus and a strong commitment to client satisfaction.
• Physical/Electronic Security Experience 5‑7 Years.