Commercial Security Alarm Technician

Johnson Controls International Plc
Baltimore, Maryland 21201 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 07, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Federal Government
  • Summary

    Electronic Security Technician

    We are seeking a commercial or industrial Electronic Security Technician to join our federal team supporting the Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD.

    At Johnson Controls, we support our nation's most critical facilities, the people who occupy them, and the missions they enable. Johnson Controls Federal Systems (JCFS) is a specialized team serving as a trusted partner to the federal government. We help modernize U.S. military installations, Department of Defense and other federal agency facilities to be smarter, more resilient, efficient, sustainable, and secure.

    Location: Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD. All work is based at this location. No additional travel is required. Target Pay Range: Negotiable based on experience. Shift: First shift, Monday-Friday, 7:30am-3:30pm. Benefits: Eligible for benefits on first day of employment Vacation: 3 weeks of paid vacation, 3 floating holidays, 5 sick days, and 10 standard holidays per calendar year (6.5 weeks in total)

    As a Security Installation Technician, you will:

    • Install Electronic Security Systems (ESS) and infrastructure in accordance with the national electric code, to include, but not limited to, access controls, intrusion detection, and camera systems. Specific systems include, but not limited to: Lenel Onguard, DMP, Milestone, and ICIDS (Integrated Commercial Intrusion Detection System)
    • Assists with security system programming and setup.
    • Conducts testing to ensure proper operation of equipment after installation or repairs
    • Conducts testing of system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service.
    • Coordinates installations with police/fire departments and handles necessary records for notification of emergency calls.
    • May help prepare estimates in accordance with prescribed instructions or directions from supervisor
    • Conduct End-User training.
    • Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of unused materials and cleans up installation debris.
    • Performs other duties as required

    Required Qualifications:

    • High School diploma or equivalent
    • Experience installing, inspecting, troubleshooting and/or repairing commercial or industrial integrated / electronic security systems for complex low voltage intrusion, access control, CCTV and digital recording systems.
    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics and operational product manuals.
    • Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, while establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
    • Capable of using hand and power tools to properly mount and secure equipment
    • Works well unsupervised and also as part of a team environment
    • The ability to obtain and maintain an active Department of Defense clearance. Active clearance preferred

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Demonstrated proficiency working with Lenel Onguard or DMP
    • Proficiency working with commercial and/or industrial camera systems.
    • Experience working with ICIDS (Integrated Commercial Intrusion Detection System) preferred.

    Preferred Education:

    • Lenel certified

    Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

  • Job Description

    Electronic Security Technician

    We are seeking a commercial or industrial Electronic Security Technician to join our federal team supporting the Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD.

    At Johnson Controls, we support our nation's most critical facilities, the people who occupy them, and the missions they enable. Johnson Controls Federal Systems (JCFS) is a specialized team serving as a trusted partner to the federal government. We help modernize U.S. military installations, Department of Defense and other federal agency facilities to be smarter, more resilient, efficient, sustainable, and secure.

    Location: Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD. All work is based at this location. No additional travel is required. Target Pay Range: Negotiable based on experience. Shift: First shift, Monday-Friday, 7:30am-3:30pm. Benefits: Eligible for benefits on first day of employment Vacation: 3 weeks of paid vacation, 3 floating holidays, 5 sick days, and 10 standard holidays per calendar year (6.5 weeks in total)

    As a Security Installation Technician, you will:

    • Install Electronic Security Systems (ESS) and infrastructure in accordance with the national electric code, to include, but not limited to, access controls, intrusion detection, and camera systems. Specific systems include, but not limited to: Lenel Onguard, DMP, Milestone, and ICIDS (Integrated Commercial Intrusion Detection System)
    • Assists with security system programming and setup.
    • Conducts testing to ensure proper operation of equipment after installation or repairs
    • Conducts testing of system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service.
    • Coordinates installations with police/fire departments and handles necessary records for notification of emergency calls.
    • May help prepare estimates in accordance with prescribed instructions or directions from supervisor
    • Conduct End-User training.
    • Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of unused materials and cleans up installation debris.
    • Performs other duties as required

    Required Qualifications:

    • High School diploma or equivalent
    • Experience installing, inspecting, troubleshooting and/or repairing commercial or industrial integrated / electronic security systems for complex low voltage intrusion, access control, CCTV and digital recording systems.
    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics and operational product manuals.
    • Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, while establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
    • Capable of using hand and power tools to properly mount and secure equipment
    • Works well unsupervised and also as part of a team environment
    • The ability to obtain and maintain an active Department of Defense clearance. Active clearance preferred

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Demonstrated proficiency working with Lenel Onguard or DMP
    • Proficiency working with commercial and/or industrial camera systems.
    • Experience working with ICIDS (Integrated Commercial Intrusion Detection System) preferred.

    Preferred Education:

    • Lenel certified

    Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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