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STI

CCTV Project Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Education: • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Information Technology, or a ... CCTV systems, technologies, and infrastructure. Skills: • Excellent leadership and team ...

STI

CCTV Project Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Education: • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Information Technology, or a ... or CCTV systems preferred. • Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within scope ...

Xpect Solutions

NIH - CCTV/IDS Technician

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Knowledge in programming and training onsite personnel in numerous Access Control, CCTV, and Intrusion Detection systems * Knowledge and practical experience with Internet and Networking commercial ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for cctv engineer in the United States is $109,565.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a CCTV engineer do?

A typical day for a CCTV Engineer often involves traveling to client sites to install, maintain, or repair CCTV and security systems, conducting site surveys, and configuring software and network settings. You may also spend time troubleshooting technical issues, documenting your work, and providing training or user support to clients. Collaboration with other engineers, project managers, or security consultants is common, especially for larger installations or integrated security projects. The role can be varied and hands-on, offering both technical challenges and the opportunity to work in diverse environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CCTV engineer?

To thrive as a CCTV Engineer, you need strong technical knowledge of security systems, electronics, and network infrastructure, usually supported by relevant vocational training or certifications. Familiarity with tools such as CCTV installation kits, network video recorders (NVRs), IP configuration software, and certifications from organizations like BTEC, NSI, or Hikvision is highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with clients and team members are important soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure efficient installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of security systems, leading to reliable performance and customer satisfaction.

What is a CCTV engineer?

A CCTV Engineer is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems used for security and surveillance. Their duties include setting up cameras, configuring networks, and ensuring systems function correctly. They may also work with access control, alarms, and other security technologies. The role requires technical expertise in wiring, networking, and video surveillance equipment.

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Project Engineer - CCTV and Access Control

Peace of Mind Technologies, LLC

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

New York


Peace of Mind Technologies (POM), is currently searching for a qualified, enthusiastic, hard-working and driven Security Systems (CCTV / Access Control) Project Engineer that embodies POM core values to join our Company.


About You


You are driven and skilled at providing effective engineering and implementation of end to end execution for security system integration scope of works, including Design Review, Build, Quality Assurance, System Programming and Client Training for timely delivery and handover to the Client.


About Us


Peace of Mind Technologies, LLC (POM) is New York’s premier systems integrator for security and surveillance technology. Specializing in high-tech systems, cloud-based software services and audio/video solutions for thousands of businesses, schools and properties in the greater New York Metropolitan area, POM’s diverse client roster comprises a wide range of prestigious and well-known organizations. Founded in 2002, POM has handled more than 2,000 site installations, primarily focused on large offices, retail, hospitality, health care, education, and real estate (commercial, luxury residential and hi-rise).


Roles & Responsibilities:


Provide security system engineering and design support services to Project Managers to ensure the timely delivery of scope of work.


  • Responsible for the onsite supervision and implementation of the construction of an electronic security system.
  • Under the direction of the assigned Project manager, be responsible for the effective delivery of resources, scheduling, procurement, and implementation of complete systems.
  • Conduct routine site surveys and audits of premises and systems, identifying and quantifying shortcomings, make recommendations on resolution of issues.
  • Provide written reports, test procedures etc, and conduct field testing and be responsible for commissioning of the complete scope of work.
  • Carry out the design, programming and implementation of the security systems design in accordance with relevant statutes and codes and to do so in accordance with industry best practice.
  • Deliver effective commissioning of security systems to satisfy all quality requirements and aid in support of hand-off to the Security Service team.


Desired Skills and Experience


  • 5 years + experience in installing, programming, training in Electronic Security Systems.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of low current systems including Access Control, CCTV, Fire Alarm, Intercom, Gate barriers, Intruder Alarm, Network configuration etc.
  • Experience in the system design and implementation of security solutions and techniques.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint. AutoCad and Visio is a +
  • Willingness and ability to work flexibly and diligently as befits an important role within a fast growing division.
  • High level of self motivation and an ability to work with a high level of initiative.
  • Strong team player who can communicate effectively.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and work effectively in high pressure situations.


Does this sound like you?


Benefits Include:

  • Annual salary commensurate with experience.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Disability Insurance
  • 401k plan with matching contribution
  • Generous paid-time-off policy
  • Pre-tax Commuter Benefit


We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.