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# Security Installation Technician (Data Center)

- **Company:** Pavion Corp.
- **Location:** Ashburn, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** CompTIA Security+, System Configuration, Data Centers, Routing
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://portal.procomservices.com/jobs?jobId=a2be3142-ede4-4aa6-9fa6-414645ec4711

## About the Role

* High school diploma or equivalent required
 * 2-5 years of experience installing security systems or working with low-voltage cabling
 * Prior experience with cable pulling, conduit installation, and related electrical work
 * Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
 * Working knowledge of low-voltage systems, including pulling, routing, and terminating cables for security systems
 * Basic understanding of electrical safety, tool usage, and security system components, * Additional technical training or certifications in low-voltage electrical work or security systems installation (NICET, CompTIA Security+, or similar)
 * Experience in new construction or data center environments
 * Familiarity installing CCTV, access control, and alarm systems
 * Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and security system designs
 * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
 * Comfortable working in confined spaces, elevated positions, and active construction environments
 * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
 * Ability to work efficiently in a team environment
 * Good communication skills for coordinating with team members and supervisors

## Description

They're seeking a motivated Security Installation Technician to join their security business unit, supporting data center construction projects., * Assist in installing and configuring physical security systems, including CCTV cameras, access control systems, alarm systems, and related security technologies

 * Pull and route low-voltage cables (network, power, and video), ensuring cables are neatly organized, labeled, and meet safety and quality standards
 * Work with the installation team to integrate security equipment smoothly with other data center systems
 * Support the physical installation of cameras, access control panels, alarms, and other devices, including mounting equipment, connecting power and data cables, and performing initial power-ups
 * Install and secure electrical conduit and cable trays to house and route security cabling per blueprints and design specs
 * Assist in identifying and troubleshooting issues related to security system installations, cabling, or connectivity
 * Collaborate with electricians, network specialists, and other trades to coordinate installation activities
 * Follow all safety regulations and procedures, especially when handling tools and electrical components
 * Maintain accurate installation records, including cable routing, labeling, installed devices, and system configurations
 * Ensure installations meet quality and security standards per blueprints and project specs


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