Security System Technician

IK Systems; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

SIMPLE IRA with company match

Paid time off

Training and certifications

Career growth

Tools provided

Great Place to Work Certified

Job summary

IK Systems is seeking a Security System Technician - Travel to install and service large-scale, networked security systems nationwide. The Technician II role requires 3+ years in low-voltage install/service, strong technical aptitude, and the ability to work independently or with a team.

Travel up to 100% is required, with Maryland licensing and insurance prerequisites for on-site work. IK Systems offers competitive pay, health and life benefits, a SIMPLE IRA with company match, PTO, and ongoing

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in low-voltage installation and service.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented mindset with focus on quality and efficiency.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel <100% nationally until further notice.
• Work performed in Charles County, Maryland requires a Charles County Restricted Master Electrician License or eligibility and a current certificate of insurance.

Responsibilities

• Install and service large-scale, networked low-voltage security systems.
• Support access control, surveillance, intrusion detection, and structured cabling.
• Collaborate with project teams to meet timelines and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize systems to suit customer needs.
• Represent IK Systems on-site and build strong customer relationships.

Skills

Low-voltage install

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Charles County Restricted Master Electrician License

Certificate of Insurance

Job description

Security System Technician - Travel

Full-Time

Do you have hands-on experience with low voltage security systems and a passion for solving technical challenges? At IK Systems, we're seeking a Technician II to deliver best-in-class installation and service for critical security and life safety systems. Willingness to travel (<100% nationally) until further notice

What You'll Do

• Install and service large-scale, networked low-voltage security systems, including access control, surveillance, intrusion detection, and structured cabling
• Support integrated solutions such as life safety, audio-visual, building automation, and endpoint security
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure systems are delivered on time and to the highest standards
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize systems to meet customer needs
• Represent IK Systems as a trusted partner on-site, building strong customer relationships

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of experience in low-voltage installation and service
• Strong technical aptitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on quality and efficiency
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Willingness to travel (<100% nationally) until further notice
• Work performed at this location involves low voltage security system installation and service in Charles County, Maryland. Per county requirements, technicians performing this work must hold - or be eligible to obtain - a Charles County Restricted Master Electrician License. This county-issued credential covers low voltage alarm and security system installation and is distinct from a full electrician's license. Candidates holding an equivalent Restricted Master license from another Maryland jurisdiction may qualify for reciprocity. A current Certificate of Insurance is required to maintain active license status.

What We Offer You

• Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life and disability coverage
• SIMPLE IRA with company match (eligible Day 1)
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Employer-provided training and industry certifications (including Genetec, AMAG, and others)
• Career growth opportunities within a supportive and collaborative team environment
• Company vehicle, tools, and technology provided for fieldwork
• Proud to be Great Place to Work® Certified

Why IK Systems?

At IK Systems, it's more than a job - it's our passion. We design, install, and support integrated security solutions that protect people, property, and assets across industries. Our team values a growth mindset, accountability, and collaboration. Here, you'll find opportunities to expand your skills, gain certifications, and build a long-term career in an industry that’s always evolving.