Access Control and CCTV Design Engineer – Security Systems | North Richland Hills, TX
Join Next Level Technician as an Access Control and CCTV Design Engineer in North Richland Hills, TX! Earn $85,000–$100,000 annually, enjoy weekly pay, benefits, and the opportunity to grow into a hybrid role with a national leader in low voltage staffing.
This is an in-office position Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM CST, with the potential to transition into a hybrid schedule as you grow within the role.
Responsibilities:
Create detailed drawings and layouts for access control and CCTV/security systems
Develop system designs based on project requirements, specifications, and customer needs
Create and update access control and CCTV floor plans, device layouts, and system drawings
Review project plans and blueprints to determine appropriate device placement and system design
Design access control systems including readers, door contacts, REX devices, locks, control panels, and related components
Design CCTV systems including camera placement, coverage, mounting locations, and field-of-view requirements
Coordinate drawings with project managers, engineers, field technicians, and other trades
Review existing drawings and make revisions based on project changes and field conditions
Identify potential design conflicts or installation issues before projects reach the field
Assist with technical documentation, submittals, and project specifications as needed
Support project teams with technical questions related to access control and CCTV designs
Stay current on security system technologies, manufacturers, and industry standards
Requirements:
5+ years of experience creating drawings for access control and CCTV systems
Strong understanding of commercial access control and CCTV systems
Experience designing security system layouts and device placement
Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, blueprints, and construction documents
Experience creating, modifying, and reviewing detailed security system drawings
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Experience with CAD or other design/drawing software
Knowledge of access control, CCTV, networking, and low voltage systems
Ability to communicate effectively with project managers, customers, engineers, and field technicians
Security industry experience with manufacturers such as Genetec, LenelS2, Avigilon, Brivo, Verkada, Axis, or similar platforms is a plus
BICSI, manufacturer certifications, or other industry certifications are a plus
Why Work with Next Level Technician in North Richland Hills, TX?
Competitive Salary: $85,000–$100,000 annually based on your experience and skillset
Weekly Pay: Get paid every week with no waiting
PTO & Medical Benefits: Comprehensive benefits to support you both personally and professionally
Career Growth: Opportunity to grow into a hybrid role while expanding your technical and design responsibilities
Dedicated Recruiter Support: Work with a recruiter who understands the low voltage and security systems industry
National Footprint: Be part of a team respected across Texas and throughout the U.S.
About Next Level Technician
Next Level Technician connects job-ready low voltage professionals with top employers across the country. We handle compliance, payroll, and safety so you can focus on building your career. Whether you're looking to advance your technical skills, move into design and engineering, or take the next step in your career, we're here to help you grow.
How to Apply
Ready to take your career to the next level in North Richland Hills, TX?
Email your resume to Betsy Pena at betsy.pena@nextleveltechnician.com for immediate consideration or fill out a quick application on our website.
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Embark on a rewarding career journey in the vibrant area surrounding North Richland Hills, Texas! This bustling community, nestled in the heart of Tarrant County, offers an array of job opportunities and endless room for professional growth. From the lively atmosphere at NRH20 Water Park to the serene trails of Walker's Creek Park, this region blends urban convenience with natural beauty. Explore the unique culture, savor the flavors of Tex-Mex cuisine, and catch a show at the nearby Bass Performance Hall or Texas Motor Speedway. Join us in discovering why North Richland Hills is not just a place to work, but a place to thrive.
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