Security, Access Control & CCTV Technician- Onsite- OKC, OK

Job Details

Job Location:

APMEX DOWNTOWN - Oklahoma City, OK 73102 | Position Type:
Full Time | Education Level: 2 Year Degree | Salary Range: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 | Travel Percentage:
Negligible | Job Shift: Day | Job Category:
Information Technology

We are seeking a local candidate for this role, and the position is located onsite downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Travel to additional locations in north OKC and Edmond.

Hours:

8:00am-5:00pm

Days:
Monday-Friday

Extended hours as needed during the week, and occasional weekends as needed for business needs.

• Collaborate with Information Technology, security, and operations team members to develop installation plans for security, access control, and VMS systems.
• Recommend, procure, install, maintain, and repair access control systems, surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and physical security system components.
• Identify opportunities to improve performance and reduce costs with physical security technology.
• Maintain system architecture documentation, blueprints, floor plans, SOPs, status notifications, and change management documentation.
• Create proposals for upgrades and improvements to physical security systems.
• Demonstrate the ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve security system issues.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network devices and connections, as well as server and computer infrastructure related to security systems.
• Manage VMS/NVR, access control, and alarm systems, including assigning roles, permissions, providing recommendations, and making system changes as needed.
• Evaluate, diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform repairs to security and access control systems as necessary.
• Change system features and functions to meet operational needs.
• Replace and upgrade cameras and other security system components as required.
• Work with consultants, vendors, and VARs to complete security objectives and projects.
• Troubleshoot IP/networking equipment and run wires as needed to support physical security infrastructure.
• Install, operate, test, and maintain metal detectors and related equipment to ensure effective screening and workplace safety.
• Train personnel in the operation of security systems and metal detectors as required.
• Respond to and resolve security system alerts and alarms, including coordinating with emergency responders if necessary.
• Pull appropriate cables from head ends to end points including S/UTP, single stranded pairs, and composite cable for access control.

• Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience as a Security Systems Technician specializing in Access Control, VMS/CCTV, or Alarm systems.
• Strong knowledge of Video Management Systems (VMS) and Network Video Recorders (NVR).
• Comprehensive understanding of Access Control Systems.
• Familiarity with current security principles and industry best practices.
• Ability to interpret and follow detailed instructions accurately.
• Proven experience managing and prioritizing multiple tasks or projects concurrently.
• Demonstrated skills in planning, organizing, and implementing work assignments.
• Ability to access and work within all areas and levels of the facility.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation abilities.
• Ability to translate complex requirements into scalable, repeatable processes.
• Proficiency in creating floor plans and layouts using Visio or similar software.
• Strong project management skills.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively organize daily tasks and maintain a tidy workplace.
• Experience with low voltage wiring and installation, including troubleshooting and repair of electrical circuits and devices.
• Familiarity with relevant safety standards, codes, and regulations for low voltage and alarm systems.
• Basic proficiency in IP/networking for integration of security devices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including collaborating with vendors, consultants, and other stakeholders.
• Experience with alarm monitoring software and alarm response protocols.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment, such as security cameras, access control panels, and wiring spools, often weighing 30–50 lbs.
• Comfort working on ladders,…