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Lead Security Technician

Experience Level: Expert

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Lead Security Technician to oversee daily operations, coordinate with managers, and ensure successful completion of commercial security system installations. This role involves leadership, technical expertise, and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

+ Assign daily tasks to technicians and submit detailed reports.

+ Coordinate with Project Managers and field teams for scheduling and documentation.

+ Pre-wire and install security systems, including Access Control, CCTV, and Intrusion Alarms.

+ Install, test, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain security systems at customer sites.

+ Provide system operation training to customers.

+ Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.

+ Maintain accurate daily records and adhere to operational standards.

Installation Includes

+ Video Surveillance Systems (IP & Analog cameras)

+ Wireless systems

+ Access Control Panels

+ Intrusion Panels

+ Magnetic Locks, Card Readers, Motion Sensors, Door Contacts, Electric Door Strikes

Required Skills

+ Access Control Installation

+ Alarm Installation

+ CCTV Installation

Qualifications

+ Proven experience with commercial installations (hospitals, airports, corporate offices).

+ Ability to read blueprints and perform system programming.

+ Experience leading a team of technicians.

+ Texas Alarm Install License (active).

+ Reliable transportation and basic hand tools.

+ PPE required: Hard hat with chin strap, safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, safety vest.

Physical Requirements

+ Ability to stand, climb, walk, squat, crawl, and stoop.

+ Lift/move up to 50 lbs occasionally.

+ Use of power tools required.

+ Good vision (close, distance, depth perception).

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Arlington, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $31.00/hr.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Arlington,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 2025.

h4>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.