Senior Technician

NextGen Security; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Full benefits package

Paid vacation

Cellphone Allowance

Job summary

NextGen Security, LLC is seeking an experienced electronic security service technician to join our fast growing and dynamic team in Dallas, TX. You will oversee field projects, program systems, activate and commission installations, and service high-end security devices across client sites.

The role requires travel and a strong background in access control, IDS, VMS, and IT networking, with a focus on safety and compliance in industrial environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years leading security projects in complex environments.
• 3+ years supervising sub-contractors on field installations.
• Experience with enterprise-grade access control, IDS and VMS systems.
• Strong knowledge of security codes, standards and IT networking.

Responsibilities

• Project oversight in the field and on-site programming.
• System programming and commissioning of security devices.
• Installation of field devices and integration with IT networks.
• Servicing and troubleshooting high-end equipment.
• Travel occasionally to client sites as required.

Skills

Access control systems

Intrusion detection systems

Video management systems

Networking & IT knowledge

Problem solving & communication

Independent work

Security codes & standards

Vehicle operation

Chemical plant safety

CAD/Visio/MS Project

Tools

AutoCAD

Visio

MS Project

Job description

Years Of Experience

5+ Years of experience leading security projects

NextGen Security LLC

Job Summary

Company

NextGen Security, LLC

Location

Dallas, TX

Childress, TX

Industries

Security and Surveillance

Job Type

Full-Time Employee

Years Of Experience

5+ Years of experience leading security projects

3+ Years of experience supervising sub-contractors

Career Level

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Exemption

Non-exempt

Senior Technician

What We’re Looking For

An experienced electronic security service technician to join our fast growing and dynamic team.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Project oversight in the field


• System programming


• Project activation and commissioning


• Installation of field devices


• Servicing of high-end integrated security devices


• Some travel may be required.

What You Bring To The Table

• Enterprise-level access control systems.


• Intrusion detection systems (IDS), both fiber and copper based.


• Enterprise-level video management systems (IP-based).


• Networking and IT knowledge.


• Superior problem solving and communication skills.


• Work independently with minimal supervision.


• Familiarization with local electronic security codes and industry standards.


• Ability to safely operate a company vehicle.


• Understanding and ability to work safely in a chemical plant environment.


• Experience with AutoCAD, Visio, MS Project and other Microsoft products.

Preferred

• Access Control System Vendor Certifications in Software House, Genetec, Open Options, ProWatch and/or Lenel.


• Video Management System Vendor Certifications in Genetec, OnSSI, MaxPro, and/or Milestone.


• Intrusion Detection System Vendor Certifications in Senstar/Optellios, and/or FFT.


• Experience in computer operating systems, network design and implementation.


• TWIC Cardholder.

What We Bring To The Table

• An awesome, collaborative culture


• Salary based upon background and experience


• Company Vehicle


• Full benefits package


• Paid vacation


• Cellphone Allowance

We are an equal opportunity employer and drug- free workplace. Pre-employment drug screens and background checks will be conducted. Employees are subject to appropriate routine drug screens, based on job classification.

More About Us

NextGen Security is an electronic security systems integrator that offers commercial and industrial companies best in class industry knowledge, engineering design, implementation, management and on-going maintenance services. Our company accomplishes this by hiring only the most experienced and best-qualified talent the security industry has to offer. Management team and staff members have 10-25 years of commercial and industrial security industry expertise with single site, multi-facility, plant-wide, campus-wide, regional, national and international security projects. If that wasn’t convincing enough, check out what our employees say about working at NextGen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLQVPTlAlJM