Electronics Technician - Chantilly, VA

Overview

Your Future at M.C. Dean

We're seeking individuals driven by excellence and inspired to make a meaningful impact by powering, automating, integrating, and securing critical infrastructure and facilities. Joining M.C. Dean offers fulfilling opportunities for those eager to excel in a meaningful career. As part of our team of over 5,800 professionals, you will engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems, and deliver management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.

We transform complex, large-scale systems to enhance client outcomes, improve lives, and make a positive difference in the world.

We are seeking an Electronics Technician 3 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit. In this role, you will be part of a team designing, engineering, integrating, operating, and maintaining electronic security services, including intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audiovisual systems, IT systems, perimeter defense, and command and control systems for federal, local, and commercial clients across high-growth markets.

• Installing and maintaining electronic security systems.
• Performing preventive maintenance requirements.
• Conducting inspections, evaluations, and inventory.
• Leading small to moderately complex installation projects.
• Conducting and documenting daily toolbox talks.
• Installing head end equipment locally and globally per design packages.
• Programming head end equipment for access control, intrusion detection, and CCTV systems.
• Troubleshooting and isolating system and hardware issues locally and globally.

Clearance/Citizen Type: Applicants must undergo a government security investigation and meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information. ACTIVE TS/SCI w/ POLYGRAPH clearance REQUIRED

Education/Experience:

• HS diploma or GED, Military Electronics Training (minimum 720 hours), or
• Graduation from an accredited Electronics Technician or Electrical Apprenticeship program, plus
• At least three (3) years of electronics installation and/or maintenance experience.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Required Progressive Experience:

• 6+ years in electronics installation and/or maintenance across multiple systems and customer programs.
• At least 3 years focused on electronic security systems.
• Strong communication, teamwork, time management, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is a plus.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%.

• Vendor certifications in IDS, ACS, CCTV systems (e.g., CCURE, Lenel, Bosch, and others).

• A collaborative environment driven by engineering and innovation to improve outcomes and change lives.
• Opportunity to lead and grow within a respected industry leader with 75 years of history.
• Investment in your professional and technical development, including leadership training and tuition reimbursement.
• Open communication with leadership and management.

• Ability to lift, carry, and move objects up to 50 pounds.
• Capability to work at heights up to 60 feet, climb ladders, and operate scaffolds and aerial lifts.
• Physical ability to perform routine tasks such as walking, climbing, lifting, and reaching.
• Good vision (corrected if necessary), color vision, and ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Recognition of problems and applying general rules to specific issues.
• Attention to detail at close range and ability to listen and understand spoken information.