Security Technician IV (Security Systems Integration)

Superior Alarm Systems•San Jose, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Superior Alarm Systems (SAS) is a respected systems integrator specializing in CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion Detection, and Fire Alarm systems. They are known for solving complex challenges in demanding environments and delivering end-to-end security solutions with a reputation for technical excellence and first-class service. Their clients range from global pharmaceutical and manufacturing firms to entertainment studios and executive estates. As they expand in the Bay Area, SAS is seeking an experienced Security Technician IV to serve as a senior, field-based technical leader supporting complex security system installations. This role blends hands-on expert installation work with onsite leadership and project execution, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to SAS quality standards. The Security Technician IV will act as the senior technical authority on job sites, guide installation teams, and partner closely with Project Managers to deliver high-quality solutions and exceptional customer outcomes.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
3+ years of security installation experience
Proven ability to lead installation teams and work independently in the field
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Ability to lift and control up to 50 lbs
Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

5+ years of security system installation experience
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Working knowledge of: Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Working knowledge of: Bluebeam
Working knowledge of: D-Tools

Responsibilities

Plan and coordinate security system installations across assigned projects
Lead and supervise installation technicians to ensure scope, schedule, and quality objectives are met
Drive project completion on time and within budget while maintaining company standards
Serve as the senior technical authority on job sites and support Project Managers with execution strategies
Perform advanced, hands-on installation of security systems, including work completed personally and by supervised teams
Ability to perform neat door hardware and component installations with occasional assistance as needed
Ensure all devices and systems are installed cleanly, correctly, and to SAS standards
Participate in the basic programming and commissioning of Intrusion, Access Control and Camera systems
Validate system functionality, workmanship quality, and compliance before project closeout
Identify and resolve complex technical issues that arise during installation
Establish accurate installation timelines and task sequencing for assigned teams
Ensure installation work is completed within expected timeframes without sacrificing quality
Proactively identify risks that could impact schedule, budget, or quality and take corrective action
Enforce best practices to minimize rework and maximize productivity
Represent the company, its employees, and the work environment with a positive attitude and demeanor
Stay current on all SAS company policies, procedures and practices
Participate in cross-training programs to enhance versatility and ensure development of career path
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Continually observe surroundings and maintain a mindset of vigilance as it relates to the security of the facility