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Versar, Inc.

Electronic Systems Security Technician

CA · Remote

$30 - $40/hr

CURE 9000, Lenel, Bosch Video Management System. This position is based in the Oakland CA Metro ... Electronic Security Systems) * Experience with Video Management Systems * Experience working with ...

ExtensisHR

Electronic Security Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$21 - $35/hr

You will work closely with project managers, clients, and other technicians to ensure systems are ... Install, configure, and maintain electronic security systems (e.g., cameras, alarms, access control)

KBR, Inc

Electronic Security Systems Technician

Miami, FL · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

The **Electronic Security System Technicians** will be involved in troubleshooting, replacing ... Provide guidance to a small team of EMT IIs based on supervision from the project/program manager.

ExtensisHR

Electronic Security Technician

Jackson, MS · On-site

$21 - $35/hr

You will work closely with project managers, clients, and other technicians to ensure systems are ... Install, configure, and maintain electronic security systems (e.g., cameras, alarms, access control)

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How much do electronic security system manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for electronic security system manager in the United States is $92,343.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an electronic security system manager do?

An Electronic Security System Manager oversees the design, installation, maintenance, and operation of electronic security systems such as surveillance cameras, access control, and alarm systems. They ensure that these systems function effectively to protect people, assets, and information. Their responsibilities often include managing a team of technicians, coordinating with vendors, troubleshooting system issues, and ensuring compliance with security regulations and standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electronic security system manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electronic Security System Manager, you need a solid background in electronic security systems, project management, and a relevant technical degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with security management platforms, CCTV, access control software, and certifications like PSP (Physical Security Professional) or vendor-specific credentials are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you effectively manage teams and liaise with clients or stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring system reliability, regulatory compliance, and the safety of people and assets.

What are some typical challenges faced by electronic security system managers, and how can they be addressed?

Electronic Security System Managers often navigate challenges such as coordinating complex installations, managing system upgrades, and ensuring all security protocols meet evolving compliance standards. They must also work closely with IT, facilities, and security teams to troubleshoot issues and maintain system reliability. Staying updated with the latest technology trends and investing in ongoing staff training helps address these challenges effectively, ensuring smooth operations and robust security coverage.

What is the difference between Electronic Security System Manager vs Security Technician?

AspectElectronic Security System ManagerSecurity Technician
CertificationsSecurity certifications (e.g., CPP, CSE)Security or technical certifications (e.g., CCTV, alarm systems)
Work EnvironmentOversees security systems, manages teams, plans installationsPerforms installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of security equipment
Employer & Industry UsageSecurity firms, large organizations, government agenciesSecurity service providers, installation companies, retail, commercial

The Electronic Security System Manager focuses on overseeing security system operations, managing teams, and planning security strategies. In contrast, Security Technicians handle the hands-on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of security equipment. Both roles require technical knowledge and certifications, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Electronic Security System Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,343 per year, or $44.4 per hour.

Electronic Security Technician

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Security Automation Systems
Police Protection • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Security Automation Systemsexternal

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Install, terminate, test, and commission security electronics equipment such as access control systems, video systems, locking systems, network switches, audio communication systems, and PLC-based touchscreen control systems

  • Configure security devices and systems including IP cameras, VMS systems, and access control

  • Perform maintenance and service on installed security equipment at customer facilities and generate reports detailing problems and solutions

Job description

About Us:

Security Automation Systems is a specialized integrator focused on designing and installing highly engineered security and control systems for correctional facilities, including jails and prisons. We take pride in delivering mission-critical solutions that require precision, reliability, and deep technical expertise. Our team is collaborative, detail-oriented, and committed to doing the job right - we value innovation, clear communication, and desire in a fast-paced project environment.


Job Summary:

Security Automation Systems (SAS), has a need for an electronic security technician to configure, install and service security electronic control and monitoring systems for our correctional, government and commercial customers. This electronics security technician position, a non-exempt/hourly position, will report to the Operations Project Manager. This position will require a wide range of technical and electrical construction skills, hands-on installation, troubleshooting, task management and customer service skills. Applicant will have deep knowledge of security electronics hardware including, but not limited to, door locks and sensors, cameras and video recording systems, access control systems, audio communication systems and powered fence systems


Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, terminate, test, and commission security electronics equipment, including, but not limited to, access control systems, analog and IP video systems, intelligent locking systems, network switches, audio communications systems and PLC-based touchscreen control systems
  • Configure security devices and systems such as IP cameras, VMS systems, access control
  • Assist the sales team in estimating raceway and cable installation scopes for security electronics projects
  • Install raceway and cable for security electronics equipment
  • Assist and work with other electronic technicians, engineers, and subcontractors
  • Maintain positive budgets on assigned project functions
  • Perform maintenance/service on installed equipment at customer facilities, and generate reports detailing problems/solutions
  • Coordinate project installations/scheduling with customers
  • Ability to work with customers with professionalism and maturity
  • Be willing to learn new systems, technologies, and products
  • Ability to be adaptable, flexible, and work well in a team setting
  • Provide project leadership in the form of technical direction, task assignments and quality control
  • Provide design assistance for video, access control or similar security systems

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:

  • High School Diploma and 2-year technical associates degree (preferred)
  • Proficient with Microsoft Windows OS and Microsoft Office software products
  • Skilled in working with common hand tools, power tools, multi-meters, and cable testing equipment
  • Experience configuring security equipment such as IP based Cameras, Video Management Systems and Access Control Systems
  • Detailed working knowledge of IP devices/schemes and configuration of such
  • Previous experience with layout/design of video, access control or similar type systems
  • Ability to troubleshoot systems, utilizing a diverse skill set learned from working on complex systems
  • 4+ years of work experience installing and servicing security electronic systems

Functional Requirements:

  • Applicant must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
  • Applicant will be subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen
  • Frequent day and overnight travel
  • Must be able to climb ladders and lift items up to 75lbs


Benefits:

  • Use of Company vehicles
  • Health Insurance/Health Savings Account
  • 401(k)/401(k) Matching
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible work schedule