Senior Security Systems Specialist

Dac,-Inc.-1; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Dac,-Inc.-1 is seeking a System Specialist in Houston, TX to service and install access control, intrusion alarms, and CCTV systems. You will diagnose issues, perform repairs, and upgrade systems across multiple projects.

The role requires 5+ years in security systems, strong technical and programming skills, and the ability to work under pressure. Valid driver’s license and certifications are essential, with opportunities for ongoing training and hands-on implementation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or educational equivalent is required.
• Product-specific certifications in Avigilon, Open Options, RS2, Salient, ONSSI, Lenel, Software House 9000, or Bosch are required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience installing, servicing, and maintaining access control and CCTV systems.
• Exceptional customer focus and ability to work under pressure; meet customer needs.
• Solid programming and troubleshooting skills; read blueprints.
• Self-starter who works well without supervision.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication.

Responsibilities

• Performs service/installation of access control, intrusion alarm, CCTV systems, and other security related systems.
• Evaluates, diagnoses, troubleshoots systems, and performs repairs as necessary.
• Operates systems to demonstrate equipment, commission new systems, analyze performance and identify malfunctions; writes non-routine programs for systems.
• Performs upgrades and additions to systems to increase functionality and usability.
• May provide custom system integrations, system audits and database management; may install, configure, and support network systems for projects.
• Responds to emergency situations during the day or after hours to resolve safety concerns.
• Uses solid troubleshooting skills to fix problems in malfunctioning equipment or software.
• May advise management on customer satisfaction, product performance, and installation techniques; assist with new business development.
• Executes technical aspects of multiple projects including programming, training, and documentation.
• Identifies risks and assists in strategies to minimize impact and meet deadlines.
• Works with Project Manager to coordinate projects and improve customer satisfaction.
• Assists in developing training programs for employees.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Access control systems

CCTV systems

Troubleshooting

Customer focus

Project coordination

Reading blueprints

Self-starter

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Product certifications: Avigilon, Open Options, RS2, Salient, ONSSI, Lenel, Software House 9000, Bosch

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Dac,-Inc.-1 is seeking a System Specialist in Houston, TX to service and install access control, intrusion alarms, and CCTV systems. You will diagnose issues, perform repairs, and upgrade systems across multiple projects.

The role requires 5+ years in security systems, strong technical and programming skills, and the ability to work under pressure. Valid driver’s license and certifications are essential, with opportunities for ongoing training and hands-on implementation.