Senior Engineering Technician at Tyto Athene, LLC

Chesapeake, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Physical Security Engineering, Electronic Security Systems, Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion Detection, Lenel Systems, Axis Video Products, Installation Design Packages, Site Surveys, Technical Writing, Windows Server, CompTIA Security+, TS/SCI Clearance, Fiber Optic Infrastructure, BESEPS, Personnel Management

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Description Tyto Athene is searching for a Senior Engineering Technician to design, develop, configure, install, and maintain Physical Security Engineering and Electronic Security Systems in support of customer mission security requirements. The Senior Engineering Technician will work as part of an integrated team including system administrators and network engineers to design and develop the next evolution of physical security and electronic security systems. Support will be on-site at Chesapeake, VA. Responsibilities: Design, install, test and maintain physical security systems including, but not limited to, access control, closed-circuit television and intrusion detection. Validate engineering drawings and in accordance with DoD engineering drawings practices. Provide security engineering support including review and response to technical specifications, scope of work, product selection, surveys with customer interview, design, technical writing and implementation of Electronic Security Systems. Conduct and lead site surveys. Lead independent design reviews and make value-add recommendations. Ability to troubleshoot LENEL manufactured security system and access control system equipment and software. Evaluate new COTS products, identifies form fit function (FFF) replacements for end of life (EOL) equipment, reviews maintenance trouble tickets and research solutions. Maintains As-Builts to include inside and outside plant, fiber optic infrastructure, CCTV, IDS, ACS, head end and other related Electronic Security Systems. Develop Installation Design Packages (IDP) that are SIPH compliant for Electronic Security Systems such as PACS, IDS/PIDS, VMS, and other related low voltage systems for highly sensitive areas. Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering and a minimum of seven (7) years’ experience; OR a minimum of ten (10) years’ experience if candidate does not have a degree. 5+ years of experience in the development of Installation Design Plans (IDP’s) and Base Electronics Systems Engineering Plans (BESEPS). A minimum of five (5) years’ experience in site survey participation, managing systems installations and maintenance of field support for information technology, AIS and system related equipment. Experience with Axis video products. Experience with computer and servers to include Windows 11, Server 2022 & 2025 experience. A minimum of three (3) years’ experience managing subordinate technical personnel. CompTIA Security+ certified. Experience with Lenel Systems and Products. Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance with SCI Eligibility w/ ability to obtain a CI polygraph. About Tyto Athene Compensation: Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range. Benefits: Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and maternity/paternity leave. Tyto Athene is a trusted leader in IT services and solutions, delivering mission-focused digital transformation that drives measurable success. Our expertise spans four core technology domains—Network Modernization, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise IT—empowering our clients with cutting-edge solutions tailored to their evolving needs. With over 50 years of experience, Tyto Athene proudly support Defense, Intelligence, Space, National Security, Civilian, Health, and Public Safety clients across the United States and worldwide. At Tyto Athene, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #TeamTyto? Tyto Athene, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, [sexual orientation, gender identity,] national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable law.

Responsibilities

Design, install, and maintain physical and electronic security systems, including access control and CCTV. Lead site surveys, develop SIPH-compliant installation design packages, and provide technical engineering support for customer mission security.