Lead Security Technician - Access Control & CCTV

Cook & Boardman, LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook & Boardman, LLC is hiring a Lead Technician to install and program access control devices, CCTV systems, NVRs, and related hardware on construction sites. You will lead a small field crew, ensure project milestones are met, and maintain safety and quality on site.

Responsibilities include overseeing onsite tasking, wiring, panel connections, and end-user training while coordinating with Project Managers and Field Supervisors across retrofit and new construction environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of basic configuration of physical security systems.
• Attended training for at least one camera manufacturer and received certificate.
• Hold and retain certification in at least two access control systems and two VMS systems.

Responsibilities

• Onsite tasking of resources to meet project milestones established by the Project Manager.
• Install access control devices and electrified door hardware.
• Install and connect access control panels, power supplies and control equipment.
• Install and program CCTV; analog and IP cameras.
• Install and program NVRs and VMS platforms.
• Install cable and pathway systems to support security systems.
• Lead a field technician crew (2–4 workers) on job sites.

Skills

Leadership

Low voltage theory

IP camera installation

Team coordination

Customer/JIT communication

Education

OSHA-10 certificate

VMS/camera system certifications

Field technician experience (2+ years)

Tools

Access control systems

CCTV/NVR setup

Job description

Cook & Boardman, LLC is hiring a Lead Technician to install and program access control devices, CCTV systems, NVRs, and related hardware on construction sites. You will lead a small field crew, ensure project milestones are met, and maintain safety and quality on site.

Responsibilities include overseeing onsite tasking, wiring, panel connections, and end-user training while coordinating with Project Managers and Field Supervisors across retrofit and new construction environments.