Security Systems Programmer: Access Control & CCTV Expert

DataVox

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 27,000 - 32,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company-Paid Life Insurance
Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
Matching 401(k) and Roth Plans
529 College Savings Plan
Professional Development Reimbursement
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Mileage & Phone Reimbursement
Health & Wellness Fairs
Sustainable Business Practices

Job summary

DataVox is hiring an experienced Security Systems Programmer to join our Building Technology Solutions team in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. This role focuses on programming, configuring, commissioning, integrating, and troubleshooting access control, CCTV, and related IP-based security systems.

The ideal candidate has hands-on field installation experience and progressed into system programming, with 3+ years in physical security installation or service, and can work with enterprise-grade

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of physical security installation and/or service experience
  • Hands-on experience with access control, CCTV/video surveillance, intrusion detection, and/or identity management systems
  • Experience programming, configuring, troubleshooting, or commissioning physical security systems
  • Working knowledge of IP networking, LAN/WAN environments, TCP/IP, PCs, servers, and network-connected security devices
  • Experience installing and troubleshooting electric strikes, mag locks, REX devices, contacts, cameras, controllers, and power supplies
  • Strong understanding of electronics, door and locking hardware, alarm devices, CCTV technology, and card access systems
  • Ability to troubleshoot systems at the component level and use diagnostic equipment
  • Ability to troubleshoot integrated hardware, software, database, and network issues
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Strong communication and customer-service skills
  • Ability to work effectively with customers, technicians, Project Managers, vendors, and manufacturers
  • Ability to successfully complete required security and background checks

Responsibilities

  • Program, configure, commission, and troubleshoot access control, video surveillance/CCTV, intrusion detection, and integrated physical security systems
  • Configure and support enterprise-level access control and video management systems (VMS)
  • Evaluate and troubleshoot security system hardware, software, databases, and network connectivity
  • Perform system programming and final adjustments through project completion and commissioning
  • Install and configure complete turnkey security systems, including software and hardware
  • Diagnose communication, network, hardware, and software issues
  • Troubleshoot system and network-related issues remotely with customers, manufacturers, and vendors
  • Troubleshoot database-related issues in coordination with internal and customer teams
  • Configure remote connectivity and ISP/network connections for customer security systems
  • Install and troubleshoot field devices, including electric strikes, magnetic locks, REX devices, door contacts, cameras, controllers, and power supplies
  • Work with Project Managers to coordinate programming, installation, testing, and commissioning activities
  • Assist with material procurement and communicate project workforce needs
  • Maintain accurate installation and project tracking documentation
  • Prepare customer training materials and provide system training
  • Verify overall system functionality and performance before project completion
  • Update or modify scripts used to automate server-based functions, when applicable

Skills

Access control
CCTV/video surveillance
IP networking
Troubleshooting
Project coordination
Customer communication
Diagnostics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Genetec
LenelS2
Brivo
Verkada
DMP
Axis
Bosch
Video Insight
HID

Job description

DataVox is hiring an experienced Security Systems Programmer to join our Building Technology Solutions team in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. This role focuses on programming, configuring, commissioning, integrating, and troubleshooting access control, CCTV, and related IP-based security systems.

The ideal candidate has hands-on field installation experience and progressed into system programming, with 3+ years in physical security installation or service, and can work with enterprise-grade

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