Superintendent - Physical Security

TEKsystems; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid lodging

Travel and per diem

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Security Superintendent to oversee field operations on large-scale commercial security projects in Lebanon, IN. You will lead technicians and project leads, coordinate installation activities, and ensure on-time delivery of access control, CCTV, intrusion, and integrated security systems.

The ideal candidate will have 7–10 years of experience in commercial security installations, strong leadership, and a proven ability to drive safety and quality on active construction

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of leadership in commercial security system installations.
• Extensive experience with access control, CCTV, and intrusion systems.
• Experience supervising technicians and field crews; strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day field operations for commercial security and low-voltage projects.
• Mentor and develop Security Project Leads and technicians.
• Coordinate manpower, scheduling, milestones, and installation activities.
• Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of access control, CCTV, and intrusion systems.
• Ensure work meets project specs, timelines, and quality standards.
• Track progress and maintain documentation and reporting.
• Ensure safety compliance and liaise with customers and subcontractors.
• Support customer system acceptance and project closeout.

Skills

Security leadership

Project coordination

Access control

CCTV systems

Intrusion detection

Blueprints interpretation

Team mentoring

Construction site safety

Tools

MS Office

Project documentation software

Job description

Security Superintendent

Location: Lebanon, IN

Position Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Guaranteed 40 Hours Per Week + Significant Overtime Opportunities

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Security Superintendent to oversee field operations on large-scale commercial security projects. This leadership role is responsible for managing technicians and project leads, coordinating installation activities, maintaining project schedules, and ensuring the successful deployment of access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and integrated security systems.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in commercial security installations, strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive quality, safety, and project execution in fast-paced construction environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day field operations for commercial security and low-voltage projects.
• Lead, mentor, and develop Security Project Leads and field technicians.
• Coordinate manpower, scheduling, project milestones, and installation activities.
• Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of:
  • Access Control Systems
  • CCTV / Video Surveillance Systems
  • Alarm & Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Integrated Security Technologies
• Ensure work is completed according to project specifications, timelines, and quality standards.
• Conduct field inspections and quality assurance reviews.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide guidance to installation teams.
• Maintain compliance with company safety procedures and industry best practices.
• Track project progress and maintain accurate documentation and reporting.
• Communicate effectively with project management, customers, subcontractors, and field personnel.
• Support customer system acceptance, turnover, and project closeout activities.

Required Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in commercial security system installation and leadership.
• Extensive experience with:
  • Access Control Systems
  • Alarm / Intrusion Detection Systems
  • CCTV & Video Surveillance Systems
  • Commercial Security System Deployments
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience managing technicians and field crews.
• Strong knowledge of low-voltage cabling and wiring practices.
• Proven ability to coordinate multiple projects, crews, and deadlines.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and project specifications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience commissioning and testing complex security systems.
• Ability to train, mentor, and develop field personnel.
• OSHA safety knowledge and experience working on active construction sites.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project documentation software.
• Security industry certifications and manufacturer certifications are highly preferred.

Work Environment

• Commercial and industrial construction job sites.
• Hands-on leadership role requiring regular field presence.
• Frequent standing, walking, climbing ladders, and lifting equipment.
• Guaranteed 40-hour workweek with significant overtime opportunities.
• Occasional Saturday work based on project demands.
• Travel required for onboarding and training (6-12 weeks).
• Company-paid lodging, transportation, and travel expenses.
• $50 daily per diem provided during travel assignments.

What We Offer

• Guaranteed weekly hours and stable project pipeline.
• Extensive overtime opportunities.
• Company-paid travel and training programs.
• Daily per diem while traveling.
• Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding security division.
• Leadership role on large-scale commercial security and access control projects.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies and industry-leading customers.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lebanon, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $43.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lebanon,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.