CCTV/Security Technician

TL;DR

CCTV/Security Technician: Install, maintain, and troubleshoot CCTV cameras, access control, alarm systems, and related hardware in commercial and residential environments with an accent on network-based configurations and client site deployments. Focus on diagnosing technical issues, ensuring system compliance, and providing customer training and support.

Location: On-site in Washington, DC. Requires travel to client sites, flexibility for evenings, weekends, or on-call shifts. Valid driver’s license required.

Salary: $70,000 - $100,000 a year

Company

hirify.global provides installation and maintenance services for security systems.

What you will do

• Install CCTV cameras, access control, alarm systems, and related hardware at client sites.
• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
• Configure network-based security systems, including IP cameras and remote monitoring.
• Provide client training on system operations and basic troubleshooting.
• Maintain detailed records of installations, maintenance, and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, company policies, and local regulations.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in CCTV/security system installation and maintenance
• Proficiency in analog and IP-based security systems, access control, and alarms
• Familiarity with basic networking (IP addressing, router configuration)
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment safely
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Physical ability to work at heights, lift heavy equipment, navigate confined spaces

Nice to have

• Relevant certifications (CompTIA Security+, CTS, manufacturer-specific)
• Experience in commercial, government, or high-security environments
• Knowledge of intrusion detection and intercom systems
• Experience with security monitoring and configuration software

Culture & Benefits

• Work closely with clients and team in a dynamic environment
• Opportunity for independent and collaborative work
• Focus on quality, problem-solving, and customer satisfaction