Electronic Security Technician

Parsons; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an Electronic Security Systems Technician, where you'll install, integrate, and maintain security systems for government facilities. This role requires expertise in physical and electronic security, ensuring compliance with regulations while working on critical projects.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Life Insurance

Flexible Schedules

Holidays

Qualifications

• Experience with installation and maintenance of security systems.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure security systems including CCTV and access control.
• Troubleshoot and repair security systems and network infrastructure.

Skills

Problem Solving

Independence

Education

CompTIA Security+

Identiv Hirsch Velocity Certification

Bosch CCTV Training

X Series Combination Locks Certification

Tools

Multi-meters

Oscilloscopes

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a skilled Electronic Security Systems Technician to join our European Team, responsible for the installation, integration, and maintenance of a variety of security systems. The ideal candidate will have a background in physical and electronic security, including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, networking infrastructure, and electrical systems. This role involves working on projects at various overseas government facilities.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Install, configure, and integrate security systems, including alarm panels, IP cameras, CCTV, access control, mass notification, and intrusion detection systems.
• Run, terminate, and test Cat6 and fiber optic cabling for data networks, ensuring proper connectivity and compliance with industry standards.
• Utilize fiber optic splicers and test equipment for network infrastructure installation and maintenance.
• Install and maintain access control systems, including electronic door controls and pedestrian/vehicular barriers.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair security systems, network infrastructure, and related equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical schematics to ensure proper installation and system integration.
• Collaborate with engineering and project management teams to execute security system designs.
• Ensure compliance with security regulations, building codes, and client-specific requirements.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• CompTIA Security+
• Identiv Hirsch Velocity (IDS and ACS) Certification
• Bosch CCTV training/experience for camera installation; Certification for VMS preferred
• X Series Combination Locks Certification

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Proficient in the installation and maintenance of physical security systems, including CCTV, alarm panels, IP cameras, and mass notification systems.
• Hands-on experience with access control systems, including door controls and vehicle barriers.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals, including the installation and termination of Cat6 cabling and fiber optics.
• Experience with fiber optic splicing and using test equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Competent in using hand tools, power tools, and electronic test equipment (multi-meters, oscilloscopes, etc.)

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team, delivering resources to US government customers worldwide, ensuring the success of missions in defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental sectors. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams committed to protecting our nation's assets. We value our employees' wellbeing with comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible schedules, and holidays.

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and may continue for up to 30 days until filled. Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected classes. We invest in our employees' growth and provide endless opportunities—aim for the stars!

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