Lead Security Technician

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Pavion Connects and Protects by providing innovative fire, security, and communication integration solutions to customers across 70+ U.S. locations and 22 countries. We bring industry-leading expertise to clients in enterprise, healthcare, education, government, data center, and retail industries.

As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting‑edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and advanced AV technologies.

With a commitment to safety, reliability, and operational excellence, Pavion ensures scalable, future‑ready solutions tailored to meet and exceed our clients’ needs. Learn more at

• Program and troubleshoot advanced electronic security systems.
• Effectively use Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Visio.
• Read blueprints and schematics.
• Lift equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Communicate clearly with employees or other clients – must see, hear, speak, read, and write clearly.
• Manual dexterity required for reaching, climbing ladders, lifting objects, operating office equipment, and hand‑held power tools.
• Interact and communicate effectively with individuals and teams at all levels and across diverse cultures.

• High school diploma.
• 3‑5 years working as an electronic security technician with multiple systems – access control, intrusion alarm, and video.
• Basic electronics experience.
• Valid license and clean driving record.

• Strong organization and time‑management skills.
• Experience in at least two Access Control Systems (C‑Cure, Avigilon, Feenics or Mercury compatible).
• Experience in at least one Video Monitoring System (Milestone, Avigilon).
• Background in access control door prep, IP video surveillance, and intrusion alarm systems.

Salary Range:
Starting at $30/hr+ commensurate with experience.

Disclaimer:
This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not construed as a contract for employment.

Pavion is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Information Technology

Security Systems Services

West Des Moines, IA