Security Systems Administrator/Technician
Company: Echelon Services
Location: Manassas
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Installs, performs preventative maintenance,
troubleshoots, and repairs access control, closed circuit
television (CCTV), and intrusion detection systems (IDS) cabling
and equipment; follows blueprints of electrical layouts and
building plans and ensures equipment is updated and operational,
meeting required local, State, Federal codes and requirements.
Receives and evaluates work orders and requests, investigates
requests and troubleshoots problems where appropriate, establishes
priorities and coordinates with contractors, when required, to make
necessary repairs. Issues and tracks work orders and works closely
with vendors to assure timely resolution of service issues. Strong
customer service skills and able to work with customers and onsite
personnel to perform service on customer security systems. Able to
program and troubleshoot security systems to ensure proper
operations and connectivity. Inspects installation sites and
studies work orders, building plans, and installation manuals in
order to determine materials requirements and ensure that
installation procedures have been met. Tests installed equipment
and provides basic programming, such as, adding card readers,
cameras, and alarm points to any system. Keeps current on new
products and developments. Researches security methods, systems, or
materials; makes recommendations and assists with the procurement
of equipment and systems; and requests orders for replacement
parts. Assists with budget projections for project work, provides
project coordination within budgets, approved by management, and
obtains quotes for repair and/or installation of systems.
Coordinates the work of outside contractors to make sure all work
meets requirements. Reviews plans for all access control, intrusion
video surveillance, and safety alarm work related to new
construction to be certain work meets requirements. Helps train
other personnel in the use of security systems. Maintains
appropriate records as required. Qualifications 10 Years experience
installing, programming and maintaining security systems. Prefer
experience with Hirsch, Bosch and Lenel equipment. EEO Employer
F/M/Vet/Disabled
Keywords: Echelon Services, Franconia , Security Systems Administrator/Technician, Engineering , Manassas, Virginia
