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Company: Barnes Network Solutions (BNS)Location: Florida (Jacksonville & regional travel)Program Type: On-the-Job Training / InternshipDuration: 90–180 days (flexible)Positions: Security Technology Technician / Project Support SpecialistCompany OverviewBarnes Network Solutions (BNS) is a growing security and low-voltage integration company specializing in:Access control systemsVideo surveillance (CCTV / IP cameras)Structured cabling & networkingIntrusion detectionElectronic security infrastructure for government, commercial, and industrial clientsWe support projects across Florida and partner with major manufacturers such as Axis, Verkada, Genetec, AMAG, Software House, and others.Our team is mission-driven, process-oriented, and built on the same values that make service members successful: accountability, technical excellence, and teamwork.SkillBridge Role SummaryService members participating in this SkillBridge opportunity will receive hands-on experience supporting real-world security technology projects from planning through installation and close-out.Participants will work alongside experienced technicians and project managers to gain practical skills that directly translate to civilian careers in:Security integrationNetwork infrastructurePhysical security technologyTechnical project coordination
Technical OperationsInstalling and terminating CAT6 and fiber cablingMounting and configuring IP camerasAssisting with access control hardware installation (readers, panels, door hardware)Network device setup (PoE switches, injectors, testing)System testing, troubleshooting, and documentationProject SupportReading scope of work and drawingsMaterials staging and inventory trackingJobsite coordination and safety complianceAs-built documentation and close-out packagesLearning quoting, estimating, and project workflowsProfessional DevelopmentExposure to vendor platforms (Axis, Verkada, Genetec, AMAG, etc.)Understanding permitting, compliance, and customer requirementsCommunication with clients, subcontractors, and internal teamsResume and interview coaching (optional)Ideal Candidate BackgroundThis opportunity is a great fit for service members with experience or interest in:Electronics Technician (ET)IT / NetworkingCommunicationsEngineeringConstruction / FacilitiesWhat Participants GainReal civilian job experience in a high-demand industryMarketable technical skillsExposure to multiple security platforms and technologiesStrong hiring potential upon program completionProfessional references and documented project experienceEmployment PathwayHigh-performing participants may be considered for:Full-time technician rolesProject coordinator positionsField engineering roles upon successful completion of the program and separation from service.
This opening is located in Jacksonville, FL.
Jacksonville, FL
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