Systems Engineer

HV Talent Group; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

HV Talent Group is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer in Hartford, CT to install, service and support security technology systems for enterprise clients. This full-time, direct-hire role requires hands-on expertise, strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently while coordinating with customers and internal teams.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in security installation, certifications in major platforms, and proficiency with CCTV and access control products.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years hands-on experience in security installation/ service.
• Manufacturer Certifications: Honeywell, Kantech, American Dynamics, Prowatch, Victor, VMS.

Responsibilities

• Install & repair CCTV, Access Control, Burglar Alarm systems and related peripherals.
• Document all installation and service activities.
• Perform preventive maintenance on indoor/outdoor equipment.
• Pull wires and operate lifts at various heights.
• Adhere to safety standards and customer requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Security systems

CCTV/Access control

Troubleshooting

MS Office

Tools (hand & power)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Honeywell, Kantech, American Dynamics, Prowatch, Victor, VMS certifications

Tools

MS Office Suite

Hand & power tools

Job description

Job Title: Systems Engineer
Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Locations: Hartford, CT
Compensation: USD $85,000 - $95,000
Work Arrangement: Based on the location of the Project

About HV Talent Group

At HV Talent Group, we help talented professionals like you connect with top employers nationwide. As a trusted recruiting partner to industry-leading companies, we focus on direct-hire placements that align with your career goals, values, and long-term growth.

Client

Our client, a well-established and growing national security technology integrator, is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to install, service, and support sophisticated security technology systems for enterprise clients across a growing national footprint.

Job Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on security technology professional who takes pride in technical excellence, troubleshooting, and delivering reliable solutions in the field. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, professional, safety-conscious, and comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with customers and internal teams.

Essential Functions

• Strong organizational, time-management, trouble shooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to work with little supervision
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background investigation
• Flexibility to work extended hours, on-call schedule and travel overnight as needed
• Follows safe and secure practices to safeguard against injury, damage to property and confidential information

Major Duties & Responsibilities

• Install & repair all aspects of CCTV (analog and IP), Access Control, Burglar Alarm, and associated peripheral equipment
• Document all aspects of installation & service calls
• Perform preventive maintenance on indoor & outdoor equipment as needed
• Ability to pull wireAbility to operate lifts/work at various heights
• Abide by all customer and company safety standards
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Demands & Safety

• Ability to lift an 80 lb. extension ladder
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and/or scaffolds
• Ability to work from heights such as man lifts, scissor lifts, utilizing fall protection
• Ability to work in all weather conditions

Education

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Manufacturer Certifications: Honeywell, Kantech, American Dynamics, Prowatch, Victor, VMS or other types of security platforms

Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in similar position
• Working knowledge of MS Office and computers
• Ability to effectively use hand and power tools
• Experience with CCTV / Access control products and services

The companyis an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin

Equal Employment Opportunity: HireVenture is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.