Security Systems Lead: Access Control & CCTV Expert

sstjobs; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical

Dental

Vision

Fuel reimbursement

Commission opportunities

Job summary

SSTjobs in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Lead Access Control Technician for a direct-hire role. The position serves as the technical authority, leads field teams, and coordinates with project managers on security installations including CCTV, access control, and intercom systems.

Pay is $30-$40 hourly, with full benefits and potential commission. Qualified applicants will hold Florida Alarm System Agent License (FASA) and BASA, have 5+ years of experience, and strong client-facing skills.

Qualifications

• Florida Alarm System Agent License (FASA) and BASA license (or equivalent Florida-recognized licensing).
• 5+ years of experience installing and servicing commercial security, surveillance, and access control systems.
• Experience leading technicians or working in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of IP-based cameras, NVR/DVR systems, VMS platforms, and access control technologies.
• Understanding of low-voltage systems, networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs), and related IT infrastructure.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365.
• Valid Florida driver's license and ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation, programming, commissioning, and service of CCTV, access control, intrusion detection, and intercom systems.
• Serve as the primary technical resource for security and access control projects.
• Supervise and mentor field technicians, ensuring compliance with manufacturer standards, licensing requirements, and applicable codes.
• Troubleshoot complex system issues and implement effective solutions.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, IT teams, and other trades to ensure successful project delivery.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including as-builts, programming records, and service logs.
• Conduct system demonstrations and end-user training.
• Respond to client inquiries and service requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Build and maintain long-term client relationships to support future business opportunities.
• Perform site surveys and security assessments.
• Prepare project estimates including equipment, labor, programming, and licensing costs.
• Support proposal development and collaborate with sales teams on project opportunities.
• Review project specifications and ensure solutions align with budget and operational requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Client-facing

Communication

Networking basics

Tools

IP cameras

NVR/DVR

VMS platforms

PoE

TCP/IP

Job description

SSTjobs in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Lead Access Control Technician for a direct-hire role. The position serves as the technical authority, leads field teams, and coordinates with project managers on security installations including CCTV, access control, and intercom systems.

Pay is $30-$40 hourly, with full benefits and potential commission. Qualified applicants will hold Florida Alarm System Agent License (FASA) and BASA, have 5+ years of experience, and strong client-facing skills.