Security Technician - Access Control & Structured Cabling
Job Description
Job DescriptionPosition Overview
Archetype Infrastructure Solutions (AIS) is seeking experienced Security Technicians to support large-scale data center construction projects. Technicians will primarily perform access control and security system installation, with a strong focus on structured cabling for security cameras, access control devices, and other low-voltage security infrastructure.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience installing low-voltage security systems in commercial, industrial, or data center environments and is comfortable working with cable tray, ladder rack, J-hooks, conduit, and other structured cabling pathways.
Key Responsibilities
- Install structured cabling for access control systems, security cameras, and other Division 28 systems.
- Pull, route, dress, secure, and label low-voltage cabling throughout large-scale data center environments.
- Install cabling for access control devices including card readers, door contacts, request-to-exit devices, and other security equipment.
- Install and route cabling for CCTV/IP security camera systems.
- Terminate and test copper/low-voltage cabling.
- Maintain clean and organized cable installations while following proper bend radius, support, separation, and cable-management requirements.
- Work with cable tray, ladder rack, J-hooks, conduit, and other pathways.
- Read and interpret blueprints, security drawings, cable schedules, and installation plans.
- Perform cable labeling and identification according to project standards.
- Assist with testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of security cabling and devices.
- Coordinate with foremen, project managers, electricians, and other trades to complete installations efficiently.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and professional work environment while following all data center and job-site safety requirements.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Security Technician, Access Control Technician, Low-Voltage Technician, or Structured Cabling Technician.
- Hands-on experience with access control and/or security camera systems.
- Experience pulling and installing low-voltage structured cabling.
- Ability to read basic blueprints, drawings, and cable schedules.
- Familiarity with cable tray, ladder rack, J-hooks, and conduit.
- Ability to properly terminate, label, organize, and test cabling.
- Data center construction experience is strongly preferred.
- OSHA 10 certification is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a larger construction team.
Preferred Experience
- Data center security installations
- CCTV/IP camera systems
- Access control systems
- Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A structured cabling
- Cable testing and troubleshooting
- Division 28 electronic safety and security systems
- Working on large-scale commercial or industrial construction projects
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry tools, cable, and equipment.
- Ability to work from ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work overhead for extended periods.
- Ability to work in an active construction and data center environment.
- Must be able to wear required PPE and comply with all site-specific safety requirements.
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