Security Specialist

Insight Global; Pelham (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Security Specialist in Pelham, Alabama to install, program, test, troubleshoot, and service electronic security systems. You will configure access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and related technologies, reading blueprints and documentation.

The role involves system startup, customer training, and ongoing technical support across multiple projects. You will work with project managers, engineers, and operations teams to meet schedules and deliver thorough project

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience installing and servicing electronic security systems.
• Experience with access control, CCTV/video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Strong troubleshooting and programming skills.
• Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally to project sites.
• Experience with platforms such as Lenel, Genetec, Avigilon, Software House, AMAG, Milestone, ONSSI, or Axis.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, test, troubleshoot, and service electronic security systems.
• Configure and commission access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and related security technologies.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Perform system startup, testing, and verification to ensure proper functionality.
• Provide customer training and technical support during and after project completion.
• Identify and resolve technical issues in the field while maintaining project schedules.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and operations teams to support successful project execution.
• Complete project documentation, closeout materials, and service reports.

Skills

Security system installation

Access control

Video surveillance

Troubleshooting

Programming

Reading blueprints

Customer training

Project coordination

Electrical aptitude

Travel locally

Tools

Lenel

Genetec

Avigilon

Software House

AMAG

Milestone

ONSSI

Axis

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Security Specialist with experience installing, programming, troubleshooting, and supporting electronic security systems. This role is responsible for executing security projects, performing system commissioning, training end users, and providing ongoing technical support. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, technically skilled, and able to work independently while managing multiple projects.

Responsibilities:

Install, program, test, troubleshoot, and service electronic security systems.

Configure and commission access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and related security technologies.

Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.

Perform system startup, testing, and verification to ensure proper functionality.

Provide customer training and technical support during and after project completion.

Identify and resolve technical issues in the field while maintaining project schedules.

Work closely with project managers, engineers, and operations teams to support successful project execution.

Complete project documentation, closeout materials, and service reports.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

3+ years of experience installing and servicing electronic security systems.

Experience with access control, CCTV/video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems.

Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.

Strong troubleshooting and programming skills.

Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude.

Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally to project sites.

Experience with platforms such as Lenel, Genetec, Avigilon, Software House, AMAG, Milestone, ONSSI, or Axis.