VectorUSA
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Poway, CA. $105,000.00-$125,000.00.
Overview VectorUSA is looking for a Senior Lead Access Control Technician to join our Physical Security Department. This senior‑level position is designed for an experienced and certified professional with at least 7 years of hands‑on experience in access control system programming, installation, and integration.
For over 35 years, VectorUSA has been a trusted technology integrator, designing, building and maintaining intelligent networks and secure environments for organizations nationwide.
Our Access Control & Video Surveillance team partners with industry leaders such as Identiv, HID, AMAG, Axis Communications, Avigilon, Milestone, SALTO Systems, Verkada and Brivo to deliver unified, end‑to‑end security solutions that protect people, property, and information.
Required Certifications For This Role
Brivo
Verkada Access Control
Identiv Hirsch
SALTO
Key Responsibilities
Lead all aspects of access control system installation and programming, including configuration of readers, controllers, panels, locksets and software platforms.
Install, program, and integrate access control systems such as Identiv/Hirsch, HID, AMAG and related technologies.
Configure and troubleshoot access control networks, hardware devices and software components.
Perform system commissioning, testing and validation to ensure optimal performance.
Execute system upgrades, firmware updates and software patches.
Conduct site surveys and work closely with engineers to design tailored access control solutions.
Maintain documentation, drawings and configuration records for each project.
Mentor and guide field technicians on installation standards, best practices and programming methods.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, electrical and security standards.
Provide occasional support for video surveillance system integration when applicable.
Required Qualifications
7+ years of hands‑on experience in access control installation, configuration and programming.
Proven experience with enterprise‑level systems (Identiv/Hirsch, AMAG, HID or similar).
Required Access Control Certification: Manufacturer‑specific certification or equivalent — Brivo, Verkada, Identiv Hirsch, or SALTO.
Strong background in low‑voltage systems, wiring standards and electronic security.
Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills with hardware and software.
Familiarity with network configuration and IP‑based system integration.
Excellent documentation, communication and leadership abilities.
Preferred Skills
Experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
Knowledge of VMS integration (Milestone, Avigilon, Verkada, etc.).
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics and blueprints.
Experience leading or supervising technical installation teams.
Why VectorUSA At VectorUSA, you’ll join a trusted technology leader committed to innovation and security excellence. We provide a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly impact mission‑critical operations across industries.
We Offer
Competitive pay up to $50/hr. (DOE)
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) matching program
Opportunities for advancement in a growing, stable company
VectorUSA is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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Overview VectorUSA is looking for a Senior Lead Access Control Technician to join our Physical Security Department. This senior‑level position is designed for an experienced and certified professional with at least 7 years of hands‑on experience in access control system programming, installation, and integration.
For over 35 years, VectorUSA has been a trusted technology integrator, designing, building and maintaining intelligent networks and secure environments for organizations nationwide.
Our Access Control & Video Surveillance team partners with industry leaders such as Identiv, HID, AMAG, Axis Communications, Avigilon, Milestone, SALTO Systems, Verkada and Brivo to deliver unified, end‑to‑end security solutions that protect people, property, and information.
Required Certifications For This Role
Brivo
Verkada Access Control
Identiv Hirsch
SALTO
Key Responsibilities
Lead all aspects of access control system installation and programming, including configuration of readers, controllers, panels, locksets and software platforms.
Install, program, and integrate access control systems such as Identiv/Hirsch, HID, AMAG and related technologies.
Configure and troubleshoot access control networks, hardware devices and software components.
Perform system commissioning, testing and validation to ensure optimal performance.
Execute system upgrades, firmware updates and software patches.
Conduct site surveys and work closely with engineers to design tailored access control solutions.
Maintain documentation, drawings and configuration records for each project.
Mentor and guide field technicians on installation standards, best practices and programming methods.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, electrical and security standards.
Provide occasional support for video surveillance system integration when applicable.
Required Qualifications
7+ years of hands‑on experience in access control installation, configuration and programming.
Proven experience with enterprise‑level systems (Identiv/Hirsch, AMAG, HID or similar).
Required Access Control Certification: Manufacturer‑specific certification or equivalent — Brivo, Verkada, Identiv Hirsch, or SALTO.
Strong background in low‑voltage systems, wiring standards and electronic security.
Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills with hardware and software.
Familiarity with network configuration and IP‑based system integration.
Excellent documentation, communication and leadership abilities.
Preferred Skills
Experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
Knowledge of VMS integration (Milestone, Avigilon, Verkada, etc.).
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics and blueprints.
Experience leading or supervising technical installation teams.
Why VectorUSA At VectorUSA, you’ll join a trusted technology leader committed to innovation and security excellence. We provide a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly impact mission‑critical operations across industries.
We Offer
Competitive pay up to $50/hr. (DOE)
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) matching program
Opportunities for advancement in a growing, stable company
VectorUSA is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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