Federal Electronic Security Systems Technician - IP, Access & CCTV

VIRSIG, LLC.; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

Medical, dental, vision coverage

HRA (Health Reimbursement Arrangement)

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with company match

Professional development assistance

PTO program

Paid federal holidays

Job summary

VIRSIG, LLC. seeks an Electronic Security Systems Technician to support a federal customer in Newport, RI. The role focuses on service, sustainment, troubleshooting, and maintenance of integrated electronic security systems in secure environments.

The ideal candidate has strong troubleshooting, customer service, and IT/networking aptitude across ESS platforms, low-voltage, and security infrastructure. Active clearance or ability to obtain TS/SCI is required to work on federal facilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Active U.S. Government security clearance OR ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
• Minimum 3 years in low-voltage, CCTV, access control, or electronic security.
• Experience troubleshooting IP-based ESS and related infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite technical support to install, configure, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair ESS.
• Support and maintain IP-based security infrastructure including access control, video, intrusion systems, servers and related devices.
• Perform system programming, firmware/software updates, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance.
• Install and terminate low-voltage cabling, sensors, readers, cameras, and control panels.
• Review drawings and documentation to determine installation and maintenance needs.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, networking, and connectivity issues.
• Test backup batteries and circuits to ensure readiness.
• Maintain service records and communicate resolutions to customers and teams.
• Safely transport equipment and perform installation tasks as required.

Skills

IP-based ESS

Customer service

Low-voltage cabling

Networking IT security

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lenel OnGuard

Milestone

Genetec

AMAG

Hirsch

Honeywell

Bosch

Job description

VIRSIG, LLC. seeks an Electronic Security Systems Technician to support a federal customer in Newport, RI. The role focuses on service, sustainment, troubleshooting, and maintenance of integrated electronic security systems in secure environments.

The ideal candidate has strong troubleshooting, customer service, and IT/networking aptitude across ESS platforms, low-voltage, and security infrastructure. Active clearance or ability to obtain TS/SCI is required to work on federal facilities.