Security Technician III

Veritas Consulting Group, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Consulting Group, LLC in Washington, DC seeks a senior Electronic Security Technician III to lead, install, service, and troubleshoot advanced electronic security systems including access control, CCTV, and intrusion detection. The role requires mentoring junior technicians and interfacing with clients professionally.

The candidate must be a DC resident with RS2 Certification and possess strong technical and customer service skills to ensure safe, compliant, and timely project completion.

Qualifications

• Senior-level field technician with strong technical skills in electronic security systems.
• Ability to lead and mentor junior technicians on site.
• Strong communication and customer service abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission complex electronic security systems with minimal supervision.
• Interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and specs to install per design.
• Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on system types.
• Lead small teams and ensure work quality and code compliance.
• Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors, and other trades.
• Perform system testing and verification per manufacturer and customer requirements.
• Maintain detailed records of work performed, materials, and test results.
• Provide technical support and training to junior technicians.
• Interface with clients professionally and knowledgeably.
• Stay current on industry best practices, code updates, and emerging technologies.

Skills

Technical troubleshooting

Team leadership

Mentoring juniors

Communication skills

Customer service

Self-motivation

Safety standards

Education

RS2 Certification

Job description

Job Overview

The Electronic Security Technician III is a senior-level field technician responsible for the
advanced installation, service, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electronic security
systems including access control, video surveillance (CCTV), intrusion detection, intercoms,
and integrated security solutions. This role requires strong technical skills, system-level
troubleshooting experience, and the ability to lead and mentor less experienced technicians
in the field.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission complex electronic security systems with minimal
  supervision.
• Interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation to execute
  installations according to design and specifications.
  
• Troubleshoot system-level problems and perform corrective maintenance on all
  system types.
• Lead small teams of technicians and apprentices on job sites and ensure work
  quality and code compliance.
• Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors, and other trades to ensure
  timely and efficient job completion.
  
• Perform system testing and verification in accordance with manufacturer and
  customer requirements.
• Maintain detailed records of work performed including daily logs, material usage, and
  test results.
• Provide technical support and training to junior technicians.
• Interface directly with clients in a professional and knowledgeable manner.
• Stay current on industry best practices, code updates, and emerging technologies.
• Advanced technical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to lead small teams and mentor junior staff.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards
• Cost effective in utilizing personnel, materials, and equipment
• Able to power up multiple systems and understand the integration between them
• Trained and certified in multiple systems
• Create a project schedule

Requirements

• Must be a D.C. resident.
• RS2 Certification