Jll

SecurityHardwareTechnician

$65–95k ~AI est. Dallas, Texas, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Security Hardware Technician at Jll. Skills: Security hardware, Access control, CCTV systems. Install security equipment. Configure security equipment”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Analytical skills; Troubleshooting methodologies; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Valid driver's license, Lift up to 50 lbs, Work at various heights, Work in confined areas

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Valid driver's license, Demonstrated experience installing, configuring, and repairing CCTV systems, IP cameras, and video management hardware, Understanding of security hardware architecture, network connectivity, PoE systems, and low-voltage wiring, Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, cable testers, multimeters, and diagnostic equipment, Knowledge of access control hardware components, electronic lock mechanisms, and credential technologies, Experience with preventive maintenance procedures, technical troubleshooting methodologies, and root cause analysis, Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and equipment specifications, Attention to detail, Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities for technical documentation, Intermediate to advanced computer proficiency for system configuration and hardware diagnostics, Ability to install and service security hardware at various heights using ladders, lifts, or scaffolding, Capability to work in diverse environments including outdoor locations, equipment rooms, ceiling spaces, and confined areas, Physical fitness to lift and transport equipment (up to 50 lbs), climb ladders, and work in various positions for extended periods, Manual dexterity for precision work including cable termination, component replacement, and hardware adjustment, Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Nice to Have

Security+ certification, Manufacturer-specific certifications (e.g., Axis, Milestone, Genetec), Equivalent technical credentials

What You'll Do.

Install security equipment

Configure security equipment

Commission security equipment

Configure hardware settings

Test system functionality

Perform preventive maintenance

Perform corrective maintenance

Diagnose equipment failures

Replace defective components

Adjust camera positioning

Test backup power systems

Test recording equipment

Test network connectivity

Monitor hardware performance

Identify degraded equipment

Identify network issues

Identify configuration problems

Troubleshoot hardware malfunctions

Maintain technical records

Document installations

Document maintenance activities

Document system configurations

Report recurring hardware issues

Recommend equipment upgrades

Recommend equipment replacements

Install access control hardware

Configure access control hardware

Maintain access control hardware

Program access credentials

Troubleshoot reader malfunctions

Verify door hardware alignment

Verify door hardware operation

Ensure integration between access control panels and monitoring

Provide technical support for integrated security systems

Ensure communication between surveillance

Support Field and Repair Crews during system expansions

Support Field and Repair Crews during system relocations

Support Field and Repair Crews during system modifications

Conduct shift handovers

Test emergency exit hardware

Verify emergency exit hardware

Test alarm notification devices

Verify alarm notification devices

Test life safety integration points

Verify life safety integration points

Perform scheduled testing of backup battery systems

Perform scheduled testing of emergency power supplies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Support Field and Repair Crews

Communication Scope

Technical documentation; Verbal communication; Written communication

Full Job Description

**JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way**. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. **Position Overview** We are seeking a skilled Security Hardware Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot security hardware systems at our facility. This technical role focuses on the configuration, repair, and optimization of security equipment including CCTV systems, access control hardware, alarm systems, and related technologies while ensuring all systems operate at peak performance. **Key Responsibilities** **Security Hardware Installation & Configuration** Install, configure, and commission security equipment including surveillance cameras, access control panels, card readers, alarm sensors, and integration hardware. Mount equipment, run and terminate cables, configure hardware settings, and test system functionality to ensure proper operation before deployment. **Technical Maintenance & Repair** Perform comprehensive preventive and corrective maintenance on all security hardware systems. Diagnose equipment failures, replace defective components, upgrade firmware, adjust camera positioning and focus, calibrate sensors, and repair or replace damaged cabling and connections. Conduct systematic testing of backup power systems, recording equipment, and network connectivity to ensure system reliability. **System Monitoring & Diagnostics** Monitor security hardware performance through diagnostic tools and system health dashboards to identify degraded equipment, network issues, or configuration problem

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