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Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Camera Engineering General Summary: Qualcomm provides ... not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential ...

Recording programming to include IP'ing cameras and servers * Works in teams or independently to ... Knowledge of security camera installations and access control. * 3 years' experience in ...

Recording programming to include IP'ing cameras and servers * Works in teams or independently to ... Knowledge of security camera installations and access control. * 3 years' experience in ...

Recording programming to include IP'ing cameras and servers * Works in teams or independently to ... Knowledge of security camera installations and access control. * 3 years' experience in ...

Recording programming to include IP'ing cameras and servers * Works in teams or independently to ... Knowledge of security camera installations and access control. * 3 years' experience in ...

Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Camera Engineering General Summary: Minimum ... not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential ...

Camera DV Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$148K - $222K/yr

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Camera ... not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential ...

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How much do security camera programmer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for security camera programmer in the United States is $80,664.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a security camera programmer?

Security Camera Programmers are professionals who specialize in configuring, programming, and maintaining surveillance camera systems. They work with both hardware and software, ensuring cameras are set up correctly, integrated with security networks, and function according to client requirements. Their responsibilities may include installing cameras, setting up recording schedules, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring video data is securely stored and accessible. They often collaborate with security teams to design and implement comprehensive surveillance solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a security camera programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Security Camera Programmer, you need strong programming skills (often in languages like Python, C++, or Java), knowledge of network protocols, and experience with video surveillance systems, typically supported by a relevant degree or technical certifications. Familiarity with video management software (VMS), IP camera configuration tools, and security frameworks is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure the reliable development, integration, and maintenance of complex security camera systems, safeguarding assets and data.

What are some common challenges security camera programmers face when integrating new surveillance systems into existing networks?

Security Camera Programmers often encounter challenges such as compatibility issues between new cameras and legacy systems, ensuring secure data transmission, and minimizing downtime during installation. Integrating diverse hardware and software may require custom scripting or firmware updates. Additionally, programmers must collaborate closely with IT teams to manage network bandwidth, address cybersecurity concerns, and meet organizational compliance requirements.

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Infographic showing various Security Camera Programmer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,664 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

Weekend Security Guard Floater_ Midtown East

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Guardian Service Industries
Facilities Support Services • 1 - 5K employees

$18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

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Job description

Weekend Security Guard Floater_ Midtown East
  • Weekend Availability a MUST
  • Evening Shift
  • Pay Rate $18.00 Per Hour

Introduction
Established in 1918, Guardian Service Industries is a 4th generation family-owned Janitorial, Security, Pest Control, and Engineering & Operations staffing corporation. We provide a comprehensive range of essential facility management services to over 1,000 clients across various sectors, inclusive of commercial and government buildings, residential communities, schools, industrial facilities, transportation hubs, and retail outlets throughout the East Coast and New England.
The Role:
Most/all of the following service tasks are to be completed daily depending on your role.
Responsibilities and Skills:
  • Conduct patrols of the site interior and perimeter to identify potential security and safety risks or undesirable conditions. Evaluates situations and makes logical decisions on how to proceed and direct work.
  • Coordinate expedient responses to emergency conditions, including fires, safety hazards and threats to life and/or property in a calm, rational and persuasive manner. Handles undesired conduct, violations of building policy and civil laws as warranted for the security and safety of guests, employees, patrons and property.
  • Monitor site for any unusual activity. In the case of suspicious behavior, reports via radio to the supervisor on duty; reports any alarms similarly.
  • Maintain surveillance, including security camera footage, and reporting of any suspicious persons and/or packages.
  • Execute a number of comprehensive and integrated security measures and countermeasures
  • Must be able to adapt physically and to the changing needs and priorities of the site.

Education and Experience:
  • Valid Security Guard License, as dictated by state legislation
  • 8 hour + 16 hour certificates

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.
Guardian Service Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, citizenship, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Guardian Service Industries is committed to integrity, excellence, and diversity among its employees. Our company participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
Requirements
  • Conduct patrols of the site interior and perimeter to identify potential security and safety risks or undesirable conditions. Evaluates situations and makes logical decisions on how to proceed and direct work.
  • Coordinate expedient responses to emergency conditions, including fires, safety hazards and threats to life and/or property in a calm, rational and persuasive manner. Handles undesired conduct, violations of building policy and civil laws as warranted for the security and safety of guests, employees, patrons and property.
  • Monitor site for any unusual activity. In the case of suspicious behavior, reports via radio to the supervisor on duty; reports any alarms similarly.
  • Maintain surveillance, including security camera footage, and reporting of any suspicious persons and/or packages.
  • Execute a number of comprehensive and integrated security measures and countermeasures
  • Must be able to adapt physically and to the changing needs and priorities of the site.

Salary Description
$18.00 per hour