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Evergreen Fire and Security

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The Opportunity This opportunity as a Electronic Security Systems Technician is perfect for an ... Must have field experience installing and servicing systems to include programming and network ...

Evergreen Fire and Security

$30 - $45/hr

The Opportunity This opportunity as a Electronic Security Systems Technician is perfect for an ... Must have field experience installing and servicing systems to include programming and network ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time electronic security engineer in the United States is $152,773.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $143,000.00 and $158,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Electronic Security Engineer vs Electronic Security Technician?

AspectFull Time Electronic Security EngineerElectronic Security Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in electronics, engineering, or related field; certifications like CISSP or CISA are commonUsually requires a high school diploma or technical certification; certifications like CompTIA Security+ or manufacturer-specific training
Work EnvironmentDesign, plan, and oversee security systems; often in offices or project sitesInstall, maintain, and troubleshoot security hardware on-site
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by security firms, corporations, government agencies for system design and managementEmployed by security companies, contractors, or in-house teams for installation and maintenance

While both roles focus on electronic security, Full Time Electronic Security Engineers primarily design and oversee security systems, requiring higher education and certifications. Electronic Security Technicians focus on installing and maintaining these systems on-site, often with technical certifications. Both roles are essential in the security industry but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Electronic Security Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $152,773 per year, or $73.4 per hour.
Associate Security Systems Engineer - Access Control & CCTV

Associate Security Systems Engineer - Access Control & CCTV

Kastle Systems

Sterling, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Kastle Systems rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 100 rated security

Job description

Overview
Together, We Enhance Innovation and Growth
i2G specializes in advanced physical electronic security and life safety solutions. I2G has proven experience in surveillance, access control, and intrusion detection systems, biometrics, fence sensors, radars, ground sensors, anti-drone technologies, and more. We excel in design, project management, commissioning, and enterprise technology integrations.
i2G's mission is to provide the products and services that meet our customers' needs to give them a vital advantage in today's market, helping to protect what matters most.
This position will provide engineering design and support for security solutions for new and existing clients while working alongside internal teams, external teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure project success.
We are looking for a motivated and knowledgeable Jr. Security Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of standard Low voltage systems ideally in the Electronic Security technology space, to include Access Control Systems (ACS), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV), and supporting equipment such as computer software/hardware, and networking infrastructure. This candidate will excel in critical thinking, have the ambition to learn and grow, and possess a strong desire to perform at the top of their abilities.
Responsibilities
  • Review architectural, electrical, telecommunication, and security engineering floor plans, riser drawings, device schedules, and detail drawings.
  • Design, develop, and implement solutions for system installations, upgrades, repairs, and conversions.
  • Review Field Site Survey documentation and provide technical assistance with RFI/RFP responses.
  • Create solution design documentation, including drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), permitting packages and solution design summaries.
  • Learn and Maintain familiarity with current and emerging electronic security technologies, such as access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, biometrics, and industry-leading vendors
  • On the job Training will be provided to increase skills in all key responsibilities listed above, including hands on field work with installation and integration teams to better understand design and implementation requirements.

Qualifications
  • Mechanical, Engineering, Plumbing Engineering degree or a minimum of 2 years of previous experience in the industry.
  • An associate or bachelor's degree in a relevant field if no previous experience, a comparable amount of experience in the appropriate field may be substituted.
  • Experience in the design and planning of MEP systems.
  • Ability to make load calculations associated with power, data, conduit fill ratios and/or HVAC systems.
  • Ability to manage time and multiple tasks without supervision.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional presentation, writing, verbal, and written customer communication skills.
  • Experience with computer programs such as Microsoft Office, Excel, Adobe, etc. is preferred. Knowledge of Microsoft Project, Visio, BlueBeam, AutoCAD, or Revit is a plus.

Company Overview
This is a Low Voltage Security Estimator career opportunity with i2G Systems. Learn more about i2G: https://www.i2gsystems.com/careers.html
"Kastle Systems Makes Strategic Investment in i2G Systems, Strengthening Leadership in Serving High-Security Industries and High-Value, Large Scale Facilities" Read More About the Partnership Here:
https://www.kastle.com/kastle-systems-makes-strategic-investment-in-i2g-systems-strengthening-leadership-in-serving-high-security-industries-and-high-value-large-scale-facilities/
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or any other basis protected by applicable federal or state laws.
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