Physical Security Systems Technician - Critical Environments

Position Overview The Security Systems Technician is the on-site hands‑on resource responsible for day‑to‑day field maintenance of all physical security systems at the Barber Lake Data Center. Responsibilities Perform daily walk‑downs and proactive health checks of cameras, card readers, controllers, locks, REX devices, intercoms, biometric readers, and supporting low‑voltage infrastructure while executing preventive maintenance per OEM and contract schedule. Perform corrective maintenance and break‑fix on access control systems, video surveillance, intrusion detection, intercom, key management, and visitor management hardware. Support the Physical Security Systems Engineer on installs, MACs, commissioning, and acceptance testing of new devices, zones, and system expansions. Terminate, dress, label, and test low‑voltage cabling (Cat6/6A, fiber patching, RS‑485) to Cipher Digital and OEM standards. Execute Genetec Security Center field tasks under engineer direction: enrolling and tuning devices, verifying camera streams and archiver recording, configuring readers, validating door behavior, and clearing health alarms. Work tickets from the security operations queue against contractual SLAs, providing clear updates, accurate root‑cause notes, and complete closeout documentation. Partner daily with the Site Operations team on shared infrastructure including gates, doors, locks, closers, hinges, electromechanical hardware, and adjacent mechanical systems, supporting joint troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance while cross‑training with Site Ops technicians. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. 3+ years of hands‑on field experience installing, maintaining, or servicing enterprise physical security systems. 2+ years of experience working directly with Access Control Systems (ACS) and Video Surveillance Systems (VSS). Experience with low‑voltage cabling, termination, and testing (Cat6/6A, fiber, RS‑485). Experience supporting commissioning, installs, or MAC work in occupied environments under change control. Hands‑on competence with IP cameras, controllers, readers, locks, REX devices, intercoms, and supporting field hardware. Working knowledge of networking fundamentals: IP addressing, VLANs, PoE, basic switching, and structured cabling standards. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, use ladders, scissor lifts, and boom lifts to access cameras, readers, and overhead pathways, and work outside normal business hours including weekends, evenings, holidays, and on‑call rotations when required. Preferred Qualifications Technical certificate or Associate degree in Electronics, Information Technology, or a related field. Genetec Security Center technician‑level training, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire. OEM certifications such as Axis Certified Professional, HID Advantage, Bosch, Mercury, Aiphone, or equivalent. Exposure to Genetec Security Center in a data‑center, mission‑critical, or large‑campus environment. Team‑oriented, trade‑curious; eager to learn from other trades and share security expertise while working seamlessly alongside the Physical Security Systems Engineer, Site Operations technicians, guard force, IT, and Facilities. Work Schedule Standard business hours with willingness to work outside normal hours, including weekends, evenings, holidays, and on‑call rotations for incidents, maintenance windows, or customer support. Travel Less than 10%, primarily for training or limited cross‑site support. Location On‑site – Colorado City, TX. Visa Sponsorship This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Benefits 401(k) plan with matching company contributions. Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care. Paid parental leave at 100% of salary. Paid Time Off and Company Holidays. Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay. Equal Employment Opportunity Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please email View email address on click.appcast.io. For other general recruiting inquiries, please use the Contact Us page. #J-18808-Ljbffr