Job Title: Camera Specialist II
Company: 525 Technologies
Employment Type: Full-Time
Travel: Required (frequent travel to client sites)
About Us
525 Technologies is a forward-thinking technology solutions provider specializing in advanced security systems, surveillance infrastructure, and integrated technical services. We are committed to delivering high-quality, reliable solutions that support our clients’ operational needs.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Camera Specialist II to oversee, manage, and optimize camera system installations across multiple locations. This full-time role involves hands-on technical work, leadership responsibilities, and frequent travel to project sites and customer facilities.
The ideal candidate is an experienced technician who excels in security camera infrastructure, low-voltage systems, and enterprise-level video management platforms, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality installations and support.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance of security camera systems, with a focus on deployments involving 525 Technologies solutions.
- Serve as the primary subject-matter expert for camera-related operations, system performance, and technical troubleshooting.
- Conduct on-site evaluations, diagnose system issues, and implement effective corrective actions for camera, wiring, or network-related failures.
- Manage and perform routine preventative maintenance, equipment calibration, firmware updates, lens adjustments, and cable assessments.
- Collaborate with IT, Security, Facilities, and project management teams to ensure seamless integration of cameras with network and security infrastructures.
- Provide guidance and leadership to junior technicians, subcontractors, and project teams during installations and field work.
- Document all work thoroughly, including service reports, installation logs, network details, and system configuration changes.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, low-voltage regulations, and organizational security protocols.
- Travel frequently to various job sites to support installations, inspections, upgrades, and emergency service requests.
Qualifications
- Strong professional experience, including system deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Solid hands-on experience with CCTV/IP camera systems, low-voltage wiring, and enterprise VMS platforms.
- Knowledge of industry-standard video management systems is a plus.
- Solid networking knowledge, including IP addressing, PoE switches, connectivity, and basic network configuration.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with experience leading others in the field.
- Proven ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
Requirements
· Experience with major camera brands
· Knowledge of NVRs, VMS platforms, PoE systems, and network infrastructure
· Minimum 3–5 years of experience in security camera systems, low-voltage installation, or related technical fields.
· Ability to lift to 50 lbs., work on ladders, roofs, or confined spaces as needed.
· Must be willing and able to travel frequently
· Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
· Must pass a background check.