catapult solutions groupArlington, TX
Sr. Electronic Security System Technician
Sr. Electronic Security System Technician
Sr. Electronic Security System Technician
catapult solutions groupArlington, TX
15 days ago
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Direct hire fulltime position for a Sr. Electronic Security System Technician in Arlington, TX
This role involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and servicing sophisticated security systems for enterprise-level clients. Responsibilities include system programming, project activation and commissioning, installation of field devices, and servicing high-end integrated security devices. Occasional travel to client sites and after-hours service may be required.
This position offers significant impact on client security infrastructure and company growth. The candidate will work independently with minimal supervision, collaborate with project managers when needed, and interact directly with clients to ensure systems operate at peak performance. The ideal candidate is passionate about security technology, enjoys problem-solving in dynamic environments, and has extensive hands-on experience with enterprise-level security systems.
Travel:
40% - 60% travel expected locally in the DFW (1-3 hour radius). You will receive a company vehicle with a car allowance.
Duties and Responsibilities: Service and maintain enterprise-level access control systems
Troubleshoot and repair intrusion detection systems (fiber and copper)
Program and configure video management systems (IP-based and analog)
Perform preventive maintenance on integrated security devices
Respond to emergency service calls and after-hours support requests
Install and commission new security system components
Conduct system diagnostics and performance testing
Maintain detailed service documentation and client reports
Ensure compliance with local electronic security codes and industry standards
Communicate technical issues and solutions to clients and management
Travel to various client locations within the DFW area as required
Required Experience / Skills
Minimum 5+ years of experience installing and maintaining enterprise-level access control systems
Minimum 5+ years of experience with intrusion detection systems (IDS), fiber and copper
Minimum 5+ years of experience with enterprise-level video management systems (IP-based and analog)
Technical/electrical background with strong troubleshooting skills
Superior problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Familiarity with local electronic security codes and industry standards
Understanding and ability to work safely in chemical plant environments
Valid driver's license and ability to safely operate company vehicle
Physical ability to work in various environments and perform installations
Nice-to-Haves:
Access Control System Vendor Certifications (Software House, Genetec, ProWatch, Lenel)
Advanced networking and IT knowledge
TWIC Card holder • Experience in computer operating systems, network design and implementation
Previous experience in industrial or chemical plant security systems
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical certifications or associate degree in electronics, security systems, or related field preferred.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Computer and Network Security
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Level
Senior
Location
Arlington, TX
Occupation
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Industry
Security Systems Services
Posted
15 days ago