Entry-Level Security Systems Installation Technician

Job overview

The Entry-Level Security Systems Installation Technician position is onsite in Herndon, VA, with compensation of $40,000–$56,000 per year. The posting says Unlimited Technology secures facilities and networks for leading brands and critical infrastructure through physical security, IT security, cyber, and managed services. The technician installs, programs, maintains, and troubleshoots electronic security systems, including intrusion alarms, access control, and IP video. The role supports customer security projects by interpreting drawings, coordinating with project managers and customers, and testing systems to identify and correct issues.

What you'll do

• Read and understand drawings and equipment schematics
• provide direction and leadership for system installations
• install and program intrusion alarms, access control, and IP video systems
• update project managers and customers
• test and troubleshoot security systems and perform necessary corrections
• travel independently as needed, with travel up to 20% of the time.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

installation technician

security systems

access control

intrusion alarms

ip cameras

troubleshooting

herndon va

unlimited technology

$40k-$56k/year

travel up to 20%

high school diploma

paid holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• life insurance
• 401(k) company match
• paid time off
• 11 paid holidays
• and company equity after one year.

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of security, construction, or network installation experience. Travel may be up to 20% of the time, including on the East Coast if needed.

About the employer

Unlimited Technology is hiring for this role. Industry: Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. Sector: 23.