Field Technology Specialist- MD/VA/DC

Sentrillion • , VA

1d • $25 - $40

About The Position

The Field Technology Specialist supports the deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of computer, network, and electronic physical security systems across multiple project environments. The role ensures optimal performance of low voltage infrastructure, security devices, and associated technologies in a fast-paced, field-driven setting with shifting priorities.

The specialist installs, configures, and troubleshoots low voltage systems supporting physical security and IT infrastructure, including cameras, access control devices, power supplies, biometric systems, and locking hardware. Work includes video and data cabling, assembling and deploying hardware with standard hand and power tools, and installing equipment according to design specifications and technical drawings. The role also evaluates system performance, provides quality assurance feedback, and supports system hardening and configuration of Windows-based environments.

The position coordinates materials and equipment for project execution, manages hardware receipt and tracking, and helps ensure timely delivery of project deliverables. The work takes place in varied indoor and outdoor environments and may require travel of up to approximately 85% depending on project needs. The specialist must be able to obtain and maintain government-issued security clearances.

Requirements

• At least three years of experience in low voltage installation, security systems, or IT hardware deployment.
• Strong understanding of IP-based systems and networking fundamentals.
• Familiarity with design plans, schematics, and basic electrical theory.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and CAD drawings.
• Ability to work in diverse indoor and outdoor environments.
• Ability to climb ladders, lift equipment, and work at heights.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to obtain and maintain government-issued security clearances.
• Readiness to travel approximately 85% of the time, depending on project needs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience installing and maintaining video surveillance systems.
• Experience troubleshooting low voltage infrastructure.
• Industry certifications such as A+, Network+, Security+, BICSI, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot low voltage systems that support physical security and IT infrastructure.
• Work with cameras, access control devices, power supplies, biometric systems, and locking hardware.
• Install video and data cabling and assemble and deploy hardware using standard hand and power tools.
• Ensure equipment is installed according to design specifications and technical drawings.
• Evaluate system performance and provide quality assurance feedback.
• Support system hardening and configuration of Windows-based environments.
• Coordinate materials and equipment needed for project execution.
• Manage receipt and tracking of hardware.
• Help ensure timely delivery of project deliverables.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed