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How much do electronic security jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for electronic security in the United States is $27.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Electronic Security job?

An Electronic Security job involves designing, installing, maintaining, and monitoring security systems that protect people, assets, and data. Professionals in this field work with access control systems, surveillance cameras, alarms, and cybersecurity measures to prevent unauthorized access and security threats. They may be employed in industries such as corporate security, government agencies, or private security firms. The role requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of security best practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Electronic Security position, and why are they important?

To excel in Electronic Security, professionals need a solid understanding of security systems, electronics, and IT/network fundamentals, often supported by certifications like CompTIA Security+ or manufacturer-specific credentials. Familiarity with access control systems, CCTV, alarm monitoring software, and troubleshooting tools is commonly required. Standout candidates exhibit strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills when working with clients and teams. These skills ensure secure, reliable electronic security solutions and smooth installation, maintenance, and support operations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Electronic Security?

A typical day in Electronic Security may involve installing, configuring, or maintaining electronic security systems such as surveillance cameras, access controls, and alarm systems. You may also be responsible for conducting site assessments, troubleshooting technical issues, and responding to security alerts or client service requests. Often, the role requires collaborating closely with IT departments, facility managers, or vendors to ensure seamless operation and integration of security systems. Staying current with industry advancements and best practices is also important, as technology and security threats continuously evolve.
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Infographic showing various Electronic Security job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,097 per year, or $27.9 per hour.
Electronic Security Service Technician

Electronic Security Service Technician

Cennox

Toledo, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago


Cennox rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

154th of 415 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

ELECTRONIC SECURITY SERVICE TECHNICIANS NEEDED IN TOLEDO, OH!
Cennox is seeking full-time, enthusiastic Electronic Security Service Technicians to join our expanding Electronic Security division. We are looking for passionate, experienced security professionals that are ready to work in an environment that allows you to grow as Cennox grows....AND WE ARE CONSISTENTLY GROWING!
Those with exceptional customer service and who can thrive in a dynamic team culture should apply.
WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN THE CENNOX FAMILY?
  • Competitive Pay Rate
  • Company Provided Vehicle
  • Total Benefits Package including 401K, Health, Dental, Life Insurance & more
  • Company-provided tools, uniforms, and Android smartphone
  • Flexible work schedule, paid training, and opportunity for travel
  • Opportunity to continue to learn new skills, grow and advance your career

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
In this role, you will perform field service and related project work for electronic security systems in banking, retail and commercial facilities throughout Toledo and surrounding areas. We have need for both tenured experienced technicians as well as ambitious technicians looking to take their career to the next level.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
  • Previous knowledge and training in the electronic security industry preferred
  • Previous experience with Physical Security and VAT Systems
  • Smart-phone familiarity and technologically savvy
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
  • Experience with mapping and routing applications such as MapPoint or Google Maps
  • Have mechanical/technological/electrical aptitude
  • Ability to interpret written instructions and documents
  • Ability to learn through telephone training
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
  • Ability to communicate and provide excellent customer service
  • Knowledge in surveillance and security systems with basic understanding of electronics, wiring, local and national codes
  • IP Video and IT/Networking knowledge preferred
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, timelines, and other plans/or drawings
  • Bosch, DMP, Honeywell, Radionics, 3VR, Verint, and March Networks knowledge preferred
  • Banking experience a plus
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to maintain a reliable vehicle

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Ability to lift and move 50 or more pounds
  • Ability to sit and drive vehicle
  • Ability to climb, bend, stoop, and reach freely
  • Vision correctable to 20/20

Cennox is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Notice on Use of AI in Hiring
As part of our commitment to fair and efficient hiring practices, Cennox uses JazzHR's TalentFit AI tool to assist in evaluating candidate applications. This technology helps us match applicants to job requirements based on qualifications and experience. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by our human recruiting team. If you have questions or concerns about this process, please let us know during your application.
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