Security Systems Technician

Tesla

Sparks, Nevada Posted October 27, 2026

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On-site Full-time Mid level
Job Description

Description:
As a Security Systems Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the operational availability of Tesla's physical security systems. You will apply your technical skills to install, maintain, and repair our access control systems, surveillance cameras, and other low voltage physical security systems. Tesla's Technical Security Team is responsible for securing a complex mix of manufacturing, retail, and corporate facilities that provide a variety of physical and technical challenges. This role will be based at our Sparks, NV location but will provide support for Tesla's growth and mission in the area.

Responsibilities:
Install, maintain, and repair access control systems, surveillance cameras, intrusion systems, and other physical security system components
Work closely with operations, production, information technology, global security, and other internal teams to procure, schedule, and install devices in fast-paced, production critical, environments
Collaborate with technical security team members to integrate security systems and installation plans
Survey new installations, create materials lists, and maintain on-site materials inventory
Identify opportunities to improve performance and reduce cost with physical security technology
Schedule and conduct technical surveillance countermeasures (TSCM) surveys and inspections
Responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of structured cabling systems

Requirements:
2+ years of experience installing, and maintaining technical security systems for corporate, manufacturing, and retail facilities
Able to lift and carry 75 lbs. and to work at heights comfortably- ladders and lifts
Knowledge of low voltage electrical systems, video management systems, access control systems, and other technical security systems and devices
Experience with industry standard installation tools and safety practices
Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and navigate through an ambiguous environment; enjoys challenges
Technical security system certifications (i.e., Gallagher, Genetec, BICSI) and/or related IT (i.e., CCNA) certifications preferred
Travel within the US as required, approximately 10%, and be able to be on-call after hours

Compensation & Benefits:
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program

Required Skills
manufacturing collaboration troubleshooting
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