What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Installation Technician position at TEKsystems?
Job Title: Entry-Level Security Systems Installer
Position Overview
The Security Systems Installer is responsible for installing, configuring, and troubleshooting integrated security systems at customer locations. This role requires adherence to the National Electrical Code (NEC), company standards, and customer guidelines. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of completing installations independently.
Key Responsibilities
This is a Contract position based out of Sparks, NV.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr.
Requirements
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
This is a fully onsite position in Sparks,NV.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 23, 2026.
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Position Overview
The Security Systems Installer is responsible for installing, configuring, and troubleshooting integrated security systems at customer locations. This role requires adherence to the National Electrical Code (NEC), company standards, and customer guidelines. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of completing installations independently.
Key Responsibilities
- Install cabling, field equipment, and control equipment enclosures in accordance with NEC, company, and customer standards
- Install and configure integrated security systems, including:
- Access control systems
- CCTV and IP camera systems
- Digital and network video recorders
- Intercom systems
- Perform alarm system installations, including burglar and fire alarm systems
- Read and interpret:
- Blueprints and schematics
- Technical diagrams and specifications
- System submittals and product manuals
- Utilize electronic test equipment to troubleshoot and resolve complex installation issues
- Program and troubleshoot system components and software
- Ensure all installations are completed accurately, efficiently, and safely
- Maintain clear communication with team members, customers, and stakeholders
- Work independently to plan, prioritize, and complete assigned tasks
- Installation and servicing of CCTV systems and access control systems
- Alarm system installation and troubleshooting
- Low-voltage cabling and wiring
- Knowledge of security systems and related technologies
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Ability to interpret technical documentation and schematics
- Experience with digital and analog camera systems
- Knowledge of access control and burglar alarm systems
- Understanding of alarm system design and functionality
- Familiarity with IP-based security devices
- Computer proficiency, including:
- Word processing, spreadsheets, and databases
- Advanced TCP/IP networking fundamentals
- Entry-level (relevant training or hands-on experience preferred)
- Experience with IP camera systems
- Background in media storage solutions
This is a Contract position based out of Sparks, NV.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr.
Requirements
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Sparks,NV.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 23, 2026.
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Salary : $25 - $40