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Active Security Consulting LLC

Electronic Security Technician I

Sterling, VA

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
29 Oct 2026

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Description

About Us:

Active Security designs, develops, implements, and sustains advanced C5ISR and security solutions to enhance defense and mission capabilities, addressing threats across physical, electronic, cyber, and communications security for commercial and U.S. Government clients. Our Electronics Technicians are essential in installing, programming, maintaining, and repairing these complex systems in high-security environments, ensuring compliance with codes, client specifications, and internal standards. With a structured career path, technicians have continuous opportunities for skills development, advancing from foundational technical expertise to leadership roles.

Job Summary:

As an Electronic Security Technician I at Active Security, you will launch your career in electronic security by performing hands-on installations, maintenance, and repairs of advanced C5ISR and security systems designed to enhance defense and counter diverse threats. This entry-level role, involving regular local travel, is ideal for candidates eager to develop technical expertise while gaining experience in high-security environments, supporting commercial and U.S. Government clients.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

  • System Installation & Maintenance: Install, configure, and maintain complex security systems components and infrastructure.
  • Basic Troubleshooting & Support: Perform initial troubleshooting and conduct tests on security systems to verify functionality.
  • Customer Interaction: Assist in providing operational training and support to clients.
  • Documentation: Complete required job documentation and ensure compliance with industry and internal standards such as ISO-9001, CMMI II, and DCAA.

Qualifications:

  • Education & Skills: High school diploma or equivalent; ability to work in a team environment.
  • Experience: Previous experience with network-based systems preferred, but not required.
  • Professional Development: Commitment to learning industry trends and advancements and maintain familiarity with compliance standards.
  • Travel Ability: Ability to travel to projects and stay overnight for varying lengths of time preferred but not required.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

The role demands a high level of professionalism, adaptability, and organizational skills. Technicians must handle prolonged tasks, ability to handle up to 50 pounds, ability to work at heights, and work in diverse environments. This role may involve exposure to varying weather conditions and requires adherence to safety protocols.

General Requirements for All Levels:

  • Communication: Strong oral and written skills to interact with peers, supervisors, and clients.
  • Analytical Skills: Detail-oriented, capable of diagnosing and solving problems.
  • Screening Requirements: Candidates must pass a background check, have a valid driver’s license, and be eligible for U.S. Government Security Clearance.

Requirement for Government Roles:

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain unescorted base access and a Common Access Card (CAC). Government eligibility criteria exclude individuals with felony convictions or misdemeanor convictions involving domestic violence or child endangerment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Active Security Consulting LLC (ASC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

As a federal contractor, ASC complies with applicable equal employment opportunity and affirmative action requirements, including those relating to protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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