About the Role
NextGen Security is seeking an experienced electronic security service technician to join their fast-growing and dynamic team. This role involves project oversight, system programming, activation, commissioning, installation, and servicing of high-end integrated security devices.
Responsibilities
- Project oversight in the field
- System programming
- Project activation and commissioning
- Installation of field devices
- Servicing of high-end integrated security devices
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience with installing and maintaining enterprise-level access control systems
- Minimum of 5 years of experience with installing and maintaining intrusion detection systems (IDS), both fiber and copper based
- Minimum of 5 years of experience with installing and maintaining enterprise-level video management systems (IP-based)
- Networking and IT knowledge
- Superior problem solving and communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Familiarization with local electronic security codes and industry standards
- Ability to safely operate a company vehicle
- Understanding and ability to work safely in a chemical plant environment
- Experience with AutoCAD, Visio, MS Project and other Microsoft products
- Access Control System Vendor Certifications in Software House, Genetec, Open Options, ProWatch and/or Lenel (Preferred)
- Video Management System Vendor Certifications in Genetec, OnSSI, MaxPro, and/or Milestone (Preferred)
- Intrusion Detection System Vendor Certifications in Senstar/Optellios, and/or FFT (Preferred)
- Experience in computer operating systems, network design and implementation (Preferred)
- TWIC Cardholder (Preferred)
Skills
- Access control systems
- Intrusion detection systems (IDS)
- Video management systems (IP-based)
- Networking
- IT knowledge
- Problem solving
- Communication skills
- AutoCAD
- Visio
- MS Project
- Microsoft products
Location
- Austin, TX
Work Type
- Full-Time Employee
Experience Level
- 5+ Years of experience leading security projects
- 3+ Years of experience supervising sub-contractors
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
Salary/Compensations
- Salary based upon background and experience
Benefits
- Company Vehicle
- Full benefits package
- Paid vacation
- Cellphone Allowance
About the Company
- NextGen Security is an electronic security systems integrator that offers commercial and industrial companies best in class industry knowledge, engineering design, implementation, management and on-going maintenance services.
- Management team and staff members have 10-25 years of commercial and industrial security industry expertise with single site, multi-facility, plant-wide, campus-wide, regional, national and international security projects.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screens and background checks will be conducted. Employees are subject to appropriate routine drug screens, based on job classification.
