Security Technician I

About the role

Join CBX Solutions, the nation’s leading provider of architectural doors, frames, hardware, specialty products, and complete security integration services. At CBX Solutions, trust and communication are the foundation of how we work. We foster an inclusive, collaborative culture where your voice is heard, your ideas matter, and your career has room to grow. Whether you're a problem-solver, innovator, or passionate about service, you’ll thrive here.

Why Work With Us?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off for rest, family, and self-care.
• Career Growth: Continuous learning, mentorship, and leadership training including access to CBX University, our in-house development program.
• Supportive Culture: Innovation, creativity, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.

Responsibilities

• Installation, termination, and configuration of access control devices without direct supervision, including:
  • Card readers
  • Request to exits
  • Electrified door hardware
  • Access control panels
  • Analog and IP cameras
  • Camera servers (NVR)
  • Power supplies
  • Cable pathway systems
  • Various cable types (twisted pair, low voltage, coax)
• Directly responsible for onsite tasking of Field Technicians and Installers to meet project milestones set by Project Managers and Field Supervisors.
• Perform installations in both new construction and retrofit scenarios in a variety of environments.
• Install and connect access control panels, power supplies, and control equipment.
• Install and program various CCTV systems, including analog and IP cameras.
• Install and program various types of NVR’s and VMS platforms.
• Install cable and pathway systems to support security systems.
• Work in a team environment under a project manager, leading a group of field technicians.
• Maintain a high level of quality control.
• Ensure safety on the job site.
• Perform end-user training.
• Participate in project commissioning and testing.

Requirements

• Hold and retain certification in at least two VMS systems.
• Hold and retain certification in at least one access control system.
• Minimum one year of experience in basic configuration of physical security systems.
• Attended training for at least one camera manufacturer and received a certificate.
• Hold and retain the OSHA-10 certificate.
• Served as a Field Technician (or equivalent) for a minimum of two years.
• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug test.

Skills

• Demonstrated proficiency in low voltage principles (Ohm’s law, load calculations, metering, etc.).
• Ability to effectively communicate with customer IT and Facilities staff.
• Ability to effectively coordinate with other trades.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the installation, termination, and configuration of:
  • IP camera technology
  • Controller hardware
  • Power supplies
  • Door hardware
  • Credential technologies
• Competency in the principles and concepts of physical security systems and the ability to apply knowledge in the field.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Generous paid time off for rest, family, and self-care.