Lead Security Technician

Sound Specialists

Lead security technician installing, commissioning, repairing, and servicing integrated security systems for 4S Security clients in Chicago. Coordinating onsite work, documentation, safety, and stakeholders across technology integration projects.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing the installation and maintenance of electronic security systems, including intrusion detection, access control, and surveillance systems. Proficient in coordinating project communication and ensuring compliance with safety protocols and industry standards.

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Security Technician ExperienceIntrusion Detection SystemsAccess Control SystemsCCTV InstallationField Software Utilization

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Hard Skills

Technology Integration SystemsSystem Testing and CommissioningElectronic Security Systems MaintenanceNetwork SystemsControl SystemsIntercom SystemsSurveillance SystemsProject Status LoggingRisk AssessmentDrawing Annotations

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationClient Relationship Management

Tools & Technologies

Salient SystemsAvigilon SystemsDMPELKBoschGeneaOpenpathLenel OnGuard

Industry Keywords

Installation StandardsSafety ProtocolsComplianceProject ManagementSystem Performance Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage installation of technology integration systems
Run wire and furnish/install technology devices
Work with lead installers to manage the day-to-day onsite scope of work
Coordinate communication among the design team, project management team, lead installer, and other trades
Install intrusion detection, access control, CCTV, and intercom systems according to drawings, manufacturer instructions, codes, and standards
Test and commission systems for functionality and compliance
Diagnose, repair, and maintain electronic security systems
Complete installations and service calls efficiently while minimizing waste, overtime, and rework
Utilize and maintain field software for time entry, task entry, project status, drawing annotations, and pictures
Follow safety protocols, conduct risk assessments, and report hazards
Explain system functions and resolve client concerns onsite
Complete daily reports, redlines, timesheets, and as-built drawings
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and technicians throughout projects
Identify opportunities to improve system performance or customer experience and relay them to supervisors

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven work experience as a Security Technician or in a similar role
Experience with one or more of: networks, control systems, intercom systems, surveillance systems, security systems, or access control systems
Familiarity with Salient Systems, Avigilon Systems, DMP, ELK, Bosch, Genea, Openpath, Lenel OnGuard, or similar systems
Ability to work with a team and communicate effectively with internal and external project stakeholders
Ability to log project hours and complete work orders in company systems

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Manage installation of technology integration systems
Run wire and furnish/install technology devices
Work with lead installers to manage the day-to-day onsite scope of work
Coordinate communication among the design team, project management team, lead installer, and other trades
Install intrusion detection, access control, CCTV, and intercom systems according to drawings, manufacturer instructions, codes, and standards
Test and commission systems for functionality and compliance
Diagnose, repair, and maintain electronic security systems
Complete installations and service calls efficiently while minimizing waste, overtime, and rework
Utilize and maintain field software for time entry, task entry, project status, drawing annotations, and pictures
Follow safety protocols, conduct risk assessments, and report hazards
Explain system functions and resolve client concerns onsite
Complete daily reports, redlines, timesheets, and as-built drawings
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and technicians throughout projects
Identify opportunities to improve system performance or customer experience and relay them to supervisors 🎯 Requirements
Proven work experience as a Security Technician or in a similar role
Experience with one or more of: networks, control systems, intercom systems, surveillance systems, security systems, or access control systems
Familiarity with Salient Systems, Avigilon Systems, DMP, ELK, Bosch, Genea, Openpath, Lenel OnGuard, or similar systems
Ability to work with a team and communicate effectively with internal and external project stakeholders
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