Security-Cleared Access Control Tech

Serco; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Job summary

Serco is seeking an Engineering Tech to assemble, install, wire, and integrate automated access control systems at client sites. The role requires a active DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.

You’ll work with turnstiles, gates, badge readers, and security software, traveling as needed to client locations and delivering hands-on installations. You will document work, train end-users, and ensure systems operate safely and cohesively with security platforms, leveraging mechanical,

Qualifications

• Active DoW Secret security clearance required.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 3 years in physical security installation or related fields.
• Excellent communications and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to travel up to 75% CONUS.
• Ability to obtain a valid U.S passport.
• Ability to obtain basic mechanical/electrical hand tool set/kit.

Responsibilities

• Unpack, position, level, and anchor full-height turnstiles and high speed gates into concrete using power tools.
• Install conduit paths between junction points and control cabinets.
• Run, terminate, and dress low-voltage wiring; connect power supplies and relays per schematics.
• Wire and configure peripheral devices including badge readers, biometric scanners, barcodes, and visitor management systems.
• Perform functional testing of sensors, barrier speeds, and emergency fail-safes; troubleshoot issues.
• Complete daily field reports, sign-off sheets, and photo documentation via mobile apps.
• Provide basic system walk-throughs and operational training to end-users or site managers.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Excellent communication

Travel readiness 75%+

Passport-ready

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

Job description

Serco is seeking an Engineering Tech to assemble, install, wire, and integrate automated access control systems at client sites. The role requires a active DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.

You’ll work with turnstiles, gates, badge readers, and security software, traveling as needed to client locations and delivering hands-on installations. You will document work, train end-users, and ensure systems operate safely and cohesively with security platforms, leveraging mechanical,