Security Lead Electronic Security Systems
Lead from the Front. Build Elite Teams. Deliver Secure Solutions.
Are you a seasoned Security Lead ready to take ownership of complex electronic security installations? Do you thrive in both the field and in leadership, guiding teams to successful project completion? If you're ready to step up and lead high-impact Access Control, Surveillance, Security Alarm, and Fire Alarm installations this opportunity is for you.
TradeSTAR is partnering with a well-established, multi-state communications and low-voltage contractor seeking an experienced Security Lead to oversee large-scale electronic security and life safety projects.
Company Information
This multi-state communications and low-voltage contractor has been in business for over 35 years. With brick-and-mortar locations in several strategic locations around the country, including North Texas, they are positioned well to offer rapid deployment on a national level and do perform rollouts across the country for many fortune 100 clients. They offer design-build services for voice, data, A/V, and security and boast multiple BICSI certified designers and staff members to meet the needs of their clients. The sheer size of the projects and prestige of their client list alone make this ideal company for job seekers who are seeking resume enhancing exposure and experience. An excellent benefits package, advancement opportunities, and company culture add to the appeal.
Your Role as Security Lead
Install, configure, and maintain access control systems, including but not limited to card readers, biometric systems, magnetic locks, electric strikes, and control panels.
Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on access control hardware and software to ensure proper functionality and security compliance.
Program and integrate access control systems with other security systems such as CCTV, alarm systems, and building management systems.
Conduct site surveys to assess project requirements, including cable runs, equipment placement, and system design.
Pull, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling (e.g., CAT5/6, RS-485) for access control devices and related systems.
Collaborate with project managers, clients, and team members to ensure timely completion of installations and maintenance tasks.
Maintain accurate records of system configurations, wiring diagrams, and equipment installations.
Provide training and technical support to clients on the operation and functionality of installed systems.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety protocols, and local building codes during all phases of work.
Assist in overseeing and mentoring junior technicians, providing guidance on best practices and troubleshooting techniques.
What We re Looking For
Proficiency in installing and maintaining access control systems from major manufacturers (e.g., HID, Honeywell, Lenel, or similar).
Strong understanding of low-voltage electrical systems, including wiring, circuit design, and power supplies.
Experience with programming and configuring software for access control systems.
Familiarity with related tools and equipment, such as multimeters, cable testers, drills, and crimping tools.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and wiring schematics.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail for diagnosing and addressing system issues.
Physical capability to lift heavy equipment, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces as needed.
Excellent communication skills for client interactions and team collaboration.
Valid driver s license and reliable transportation for traveling to job sites.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends, depending on project needs.
How to Apply
If you re ready to step into leadership or expand your impact as a Security Lead, this is your opportunity to grow with a company that values skill development and advancement.
For immediate consideration:
Call or Text: 469-930-7515
Email Resume: dalcable@tradestarinc.com
Visit Us: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
8200 Springwood Dr. #245
Irving, TX 75063
