About the role
Position 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.