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SECURITY SYSTEM TECHNICIAN - Level 1

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Fort Meade, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/18/2026
Job Title
SECURITY SYSTEM TECHNICIAN - Level 1
Location
Fort Meade, MD 20755 US (Primary)
Job Type
Full-time
Education
Certification
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Category
Information Technology
Job Description
  • Responsible for the installation, configuration, test, training and maintenance of physical security electronic, mechanical and CCTV equipment.
  • The equipment includes, door contacts, motion detectors, duress switches, glass break sensors, card readers, command keypads, turnstiles, request for exit devices, equipment enclosures, junction boxes, power supplies, media converters, cameras, camera lenses, camera mounts, conduct installation, copper and fiber optic wiring for all.
  • Work may be performed in confined spaces, hazardous areas, commercial leased facilities and/or Government owned facilities.
  • Work may be performed at heights on masts. towers, roofs and lift equipment.
  • Long-term standing or sitting may be experienced.
  • Travel is required in and out of the Continental U.S.
  • Ability to acquire and maintain a U.S. Passport is required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain appropriate industry safety certifications is required
Requirements

The Level 1 Security System Technician shall possess the following capabilities:

  • Installs, configures, tests, and provides training and maintenance on project components.
  • Installs components and wirings on Intrusion Detection System (IDS), Access Control
  • Systems (ACS), and Closed-Circuit Televisions (CCTV).
  • Configures security systems and related equipment.
  • Ensures work is in accordance with applicable codes and standard practices.
  • Provides system turnover to customers including training.
  • Troubleshoots, diagnoses and recommends potential solutions for system errors and failures.
  • Install IDS on Perimeter Fencing
  • Provides timely, on budget installation planning of crew(s) or team(s) tasking for projects.
  • Conducts quality assurance (QA) on all IDS, ACS and CCTV equipment installations.
  • Conducts work order, manual interpretation, blueprint interpretation, standards compliance and schematic diagram interpretation supervision for crew(s) and team(s).
  • Supervises contractor performance as it relates troubleshooting, diagnosing and problem resolution services.
  • Requires active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance with full scope polygraph

Education Requirements:

  • Factory trained in a major IDS, ACS and/or CCTV solution such as LENEL, HONEYWELL, SENSORMATIC or BOSCH.
  • Six (6) years’ Experience in installation of security, video surveillance, card access and alarm systems of similar scope, type and complexity. Low voltage experience required.
  • Possess a certificate/certification verifying that they were factory trained in a relevant system (Be factory trained in the installation and maintenance of industry standard IDS, ACS and/or CCTV solutions, for example LENEL, HONEYWELL, SENSORMA TIC or BOSCH.)
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Have LENEL Certified Associate (LCA), obtained within six (6) months of personnel starting on contract.
  • BICSI certification or equivalent is recommended

If you require accessibility assistance for open position please contact the Human Resources Department (Located in NJ) at EPS Corporation.

 

VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) / AA
Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled / LGBT are encouraged to apply

 

Desired Skills/Other Considerations
Type of Security Clearance Required
TS/SCI, Poly

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