Lead Security Technician

Location : Richmond, VA

About the Role :

We are seeking a Lead Technician or Level 2 Technician who can work independently and is eager to enhance their leadership skills through training. This role involves leading projects for the installation, configuration, and testing of enterprise security systems with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead project teams on installations of enterprise security systems.
• Install, terminate, configure, and test systems including CCTV, access control, IP cameras, intrusion systems, video analytics, IP networks, and visitor management.
• Organize and manage workload efficiently.
• Interact professionally with customers and provide general project supervision.
• Ensure quality control and deliver exceptional customer service.
• Track and report project progress.

Required Skills & Experience :

• Minimum 3 years of experience installing, servicing, and programming commercial access control, IP-based video, and intrusion systems.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a project lead responsible for supervision.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to support customer systems via remote diagnostics.
• Practical experience with IP networks.
• Ability to work independently.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) :

• Troubleshooting and service experience.
• Alarm systems knowledge.

Certifications (Preferred but not required) :

• Access Control : Pro-Watch, Genetec, Software House, Lenel / S2, OpenPath.
• Video : Axis, Exacq, Milestone, MaxPro, Genetec, Victor, Avigilon, Hanwha.
• Locking Hardware : ASSA ABLOY, Von Duprin, Adams Rite.
• Intrusion : Vista, DSC, Bosch, DMP.
• Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, VA.

• Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following :

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
• Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA.

• Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 8, 2025.

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About TEKsystems :

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.