Quality Assurance Manager - Electronic Security - Northern VA

Quality Assurance Manager Electronic Security

At Diversified, we design and deliver technology solutions that protect, connect and elevate the world's most complex environments. Within our Electronic Security Solutions (ESS) team, we go beyond traditional security, engineering integrated electronic security systems including IP-based access control, video surveillance and intrusion detection systems that safeguard people, assets and operations.

The Quality Assurance Manager Electronic Security is responsible for driving consistency, quality, and performance across ESS project delivery. You will reinforce installation standards and processes for integrated security systems, including access control, CCTV, and intrusion detection.

Working closely with project teams and field engineers, you will support issue resolution, monitor quality outcomes, and help ensure systems are delivered in line with client requirements. Your role contributes directly to improving delivery standards, team capability, and overall project success. This is a home-based role supporting Northern Virginia. While work is primarily virtual, up to 25% regional travel is required. Candidates must reside in, or be willing to relocate to, the supported region.

What You'll Do:

• Deliver and reinforce Diversified installation standards, including training across termination, mechanical installation, and client interaction.
• Act as the primary escalation point for field issues, supporting timely resolution and maintaining project progress.
• Monitor onsite performance, productivity, and quality, providing feedback to support development and improve delivery outcomes.
• Lead QA/QC activities, including monthly reporting, issue tracking, and follow-up actions to ensure project compliance and completion.
• Provide onsite support for systems integration across access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems.
• Ensure adherence to installation standards, governance, and quality assurance processes across all project phases.
• Support team development through mentoring, coaching, and structured growth planning.
• Oversee site safety, quality control, and ISO-related activities, ensuring compliance at all times.
• Verify site readiness, conduct surveys, and support commissioning to ensure successful system deployment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve workflows, streamline delivery, and enhance operational effectiveness.
• Act as the onsite client escalation point and represent Diversified during project implementation.
• Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring alignment with scope, quality, and safety expectations.
• Support internal training initiatives, including participation in Diversified Academy.
• Complete additional duties as required to support project and business objectives.

What You'll Bring:

Education & Certifications:

• High School Diploma or GED

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• 3+ years' experience in commercial construction trades and settings.
• 3+ years' experience with Electronic Security Systems (ESS).
• Proficient in MS tools such as Excel, Word, etc.
• Demonstrated leadership and efficient workforce management skills.
• Proficient planning abilities for pre-installation preparations and materials coordination.
• Strong communication skills for 360-degree stakeholder engagement.
• Experience in document management and ensuring project scope adherence while prioritizing safety and quality.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings.
• Travel up to 25% of the time is required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license in their state of residence.
• Ability to climb ladders and work from elevated platforms, and lift up to 30 lbs.

What We Offer:

• Multiple medical plan options to suit your family's needs
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401k with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Homeowners and Auto Insurance, Supplemental Term and Dependent Life and AD&D, and Legal Services
• Commuter Benefits
• And much more

Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.