Security Systems Technician / Programmer

Security Systems Technician / Programmer $35 - $55 per hour | Denver, CO | On-site | Permanent card access, video surveillance, intrusion, and/or AV solutions A bit about us: A leading technology solutions provider/systems integrator that excels in hvac solutions, building automation and security systems integration. Why join us? Company mobile phone (smartphone) 401k Plan with company match Medical benefits Paid holidays Paid time off (PTO) Job Details Security Systems Programmer / Technician Location: Denver, CO Employment Type: Full-Time About the Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Security Systems Programmer / Technician to join our growing team in the Denver area. This position will focus on the programming, installation, configuration, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electronic security systems for commercial and institutional facilities. Our team specializes in integrated building technologies, including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and security management systems. We work with customers to design and implement reliable security solutions that protect people, facilities, and critical infrastructure. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in electronic security systems, with hands‑on experience programming platforms such as Genetec, Milestone, or Lenel. We are looking for someone who is technically strong, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently in the field while collaborating with project managers, engineers, and customers. What You'll Do Program, configure, install, commission, and troubleshoot commercial electronic security systems. Work with access control, video management, IP surveillance, intrusion detection, and integrated security platforms. Configure and program security software, including Genetec Security Center, Milestone XProtect, Lenel OnGuard, or similar systems. Install, configure, and troubleshoot access control panels, card readers, door controllers, electronic locks, cameras, and associated field devices. Perform system startup, testing, commissioning, and final customer turnover. Integrate access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and other building security technologies. Troubleshoot software, hardware, networking, and communication issues across security systems. Configure IP cameras, network video recorders, servers, workstations, and security management software. Read and interpret wiring diagrams, system drawings, technical specifications, and installation documentation. Coordinate with project managers, contractors, IT teams, and customers to ensure successful project execution. Provide technical support, system upgrades, maintenance, and troubleshooting for existing customers. Maintain accurate programming records, system documentation, and as-built drawings. Provide customer training on system functionality, operation, and basic troubleshooting. What We’re Looking For Experience installing, programming, commissioning, or servicing commercial electronic security systems. Hands‑off programming experience with Genetec, Milestone, Lenel, or comparable security management platforms strongly preferred. Strong understanding of access control systems, video surveillance, IP cameras, and intrusion detection systems. Experience configuring security controllers, card readers, door hardware, cameras, and related devices. Knowledge of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, IP addressing, switches, VLANs, and network connectivity. Ability to troubleshoot software, hardware, wiring, and communication issues. Experience reading electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation. Familiarity with low‑voltage electrical systems and security system installation practices. Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills. Ability to work independently, manage field responsibilities, and collaborate with internal project teams. Valid driver's license and ability to travel to customer sites throughout the Denver area. Preferred Qualifications Manufacturer training or certifications in Genetec Security Center, Milestone XProtect, or Lenel OnGuard. Experience with additional security platforms such as LenelS2, Avigilon, Software House CCURE 9000, Bosch, Axis, HID, or Gallagher. Experience with enterprise-level access control and video management systems. Knowledge of Windows servers, SQL databases, virtual machines, and security system networking. Experience integrating multiple security platforms within commercial or institutional facilities. Background working for a security systems integrator, low‑voltage contractor, or building technology company. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobot