Lead Security Systems Technician

Lead Security Systems TechnicianActive Security Consulting LLC Dulles, Virginia, United States — Information TechnologyAbout this positionActive Security designs, develops, implements, and sustains advanced C5ISR and security solutions to enhance defense and mission capabilities, addressing threats across physical, electronic, cyber, and communications security for commercial and U.S. Government clients. Our Electronics Technicians install, program, maintain, and repair complex systems in high-security environments, ensuring compliance with codes, client specifications, and internal standards. Technicians have opportunities for skill development and career advancement.Job SummaryAs a senior technician, the Lead Security Systems Technician is responsible for independent field operations, technical oversight, and project leadership. The role requires advanced technical expertise and organizational and leadership skills to manage project sites, ensure quality, and oversee field teams. The Lead TS acts as the key technical liaison between Active Security's project teams and clients.ResponsibilitiesSystem Installation & Maintenance: Install, configure, and maintain complex security system components and infrastructure with minimal supervision, ensuring they function per design specifications.Project Leadership: Manage site safety, quality, and schedule adherence, ensuring all activities comply with design specifications and authority requirements.Team Oversight & Mentorship: Supervise and mentor teams of up to five junior and intermediate technicians, ensuring training, task completion, and alignment with project goals and standards.Technical Leadership: Perform complex troubleshooting and diagnostics, including advanced programming and system integration tasks, independently and collaboratively resolving complex issues on-site.Customer & Project Coordination: Serve as the primary on-site contact for clients and communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders.Documentation: Complete required job documentation and ensure compliance with industry and internal standards such as ISO-9001, CMMI II, and DCAA.QualificationsEducation & Skills: Graduate; ability to work in a team environment; completion of at least four industry certifications in electronic security and systems integration.Experience: Minimum of 5 years in electronic security, including systems integration, administration, and advanced troubleshooting, with a focus on compliance and adherence to government and independent standards.Professional Development: Strong commitment to ongoing education in compliance, industry advancements, complex programming, and project management practices.Travel Ability: Ability to travel to projects and stay overnight for varying lengths of time.Physical Demands & Work EnvironmentThe role requires high professionalism, adaptability, and organizational skills; ability to handle up to 50 pounds, work at heights, and operate in diverse environments and weather conditions while maintaining company-issued tools, vehicles, and equipment.General Requirements for All LevelsCommunication: Strong oral and written skills to interact with peers, supervisors, and clients.Analytical Skills: Detail-oriented, capable of diagnosing and solving problems.Screening Requirements: Candidates must pass a background check, hold a valid driver's license, and be eligible for U.S. Government Security Clearance.J-18808-Ljbffr