Security AC Technician - Systems Integrator

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; Kansas; On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited is seeking an experienced Security Access Control Technician to support the implementation, commissioning, and maintenance of physical security and AV systems for commercial clients across education, healthcare, manufacturing, construction, sports, and entertainment.

You will deliver high-quality system installations, provide technical support, and collaborate closely with project managers to ensure successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as an AV technician, physical security technician, or a hybrid of both.
• Strong understanding of AV systems: DSPs, control systems (Crestron/AMX/Extron), conferencing platforms, display technologies, signal flow, and networking fundamentals.
• Proven experience with physical security platforms such as access control systems, VMS, and security hardware.
• Strong knowledge of low voltage cabling standards and installation best practices.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to lead technical conversations with both clients and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Support, configuration, and deployment of integrated AV and physical security systems, including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, conferencing systems, digital signage, and control systems.
• Conduct onsite assessments, gather requirements, and create detailed design documentation including SOWs, system schematics, rack elevations, and BOMs.
• Collaborate with project managers to develop project timelines, manage resources, and ensure on-time delivery.
• Interface directly with clients to provide technical guidance, and support post-installation needs.
• Maintain expert knowledge of industry technologies and best practices across AV, access control, video management systems (VMS), network infrastructure, and integrated security platforms.

Job description

Join a full-service low-voltage systems integrator delivering integrated audio-visual, networked communications, and physical security solutions for commercial customers across education, healthcare, manufacturing, construction, sports, and entertainment. The organization combines specialized engineering expertise with a customer-focused approach to deliver reliable, scalable technology solutions.

This company is seeking an experienced Security Access Control Technician to support the implementation, commissioning, and maintenance of physical security and audio-visual systems. The role involves delivering high-quality system installations, providing technical support, and collaborating closely with project managers to ensure successful project delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Support, configuration, and deployment of integrated AV and physical security systems, including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, conferencing systems, digital signage, and control systems.
• Conduct onsite assessments, gather requirements, and create detailed design documentation including SOWs, system schematics, rack elevations, and BOMs.
• Collaborate with project managers to develop project timelines, manage resources, and ensure on-time delivery.
• Interface directly with clients to provide technical guidance, and support post-installation needs.
• Maintain expert knowledge of industry technologies and best practices across AV, access control, video management systems (VMS), network infrastructure, and integrated security platforms.

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience as an AV technician, physical security technician, or a hybrid of both.
• Strong understanding of AV systems: DSPs, control systems (Crestron/AMX/Extron), conferencing platforms, display technologies, signal flow, and networking fundamentals.
• Proven experience with physical security platforms such as access control systems, VMS, and security hardware.
• Strong knowledge of low voltage cabling standards and installation best practices.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to lead technical conversations with both clients and internal teams.

Desirable Skills:

• Industry certifications such as CTS/CTS-D, Crestron/Extron/AMX, Genetec, Milestone, Lenel, or similar.

Salary:

• $65,000 - $80,000