Security Specialist Jobs in Tennessee
Security Specialist jobs in Tennessee are open across Nashville, Clarksville, and Cookeville and other Tennessee metros, with employers like Convergint, M.C. Dean, and Summit Fire & Security hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
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Responds to routine and some non-routine customer service calls, scheduled maintenance calls, and emergency and after-hours service calls on a timely basis; will diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, replace defective parts and debug systems for routine problems; installs projects as necessary.
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Identifies and resolves problems for many types of service calls including emergency and after-hours calls; analyzes repair requirements and provides customer with appropriate solutions; completes necessary repairs and replacements as needed; exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criterion for obtaining results.
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Completes accurate and detailed service reports for customer and Convergint in a timely manner to allow for accurate invoicing and job cost tracking.
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Acts as “our customer’s best service provider” at all times thereby ensuring Convergint Technologies is the customer’s first choice for service.
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May provide custom systems integrations, detailed systems upgrade planning and execution, systems audits and consultation, and/or database management and manipulation. May install, configure, and support a variety of network systems and equipment for assigned projects.
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Executes all service calls in accordance with Federal, State and local regulations as well as company health and safety policies and procedures. Uses solid troubleshooting skills to isolate and fix problems in malfunctioning equipment or software.
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Provides technical support to end users and field labor when applicable. Proactively seeks technical guidance from more experienced staff for difficult and unusual situations.
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Keeps up to date and informed on all company products, services and policies.
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Presents a professional image of Convergint Technologies at all times in appearance and behavior and seeks opportunities to promote the services offered by the company.
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Communicates with and works with the other team members consistently to improve overall operations of the Convergint Technology Center, and company.
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Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
INTRODUCTION
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Responds to routine and some non-routine customer service calls, scheduled maintenance calls, and emergency and after-hours service calls on a timely basis; will diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, replace defective parts and debug systems for routine problems; installs projects as necessary.
-
Identifies and resolves problems for many types of service calls including emergency and after-hours calls; analyzes repair requirements and provides customer with appropriate solutions; completes necessary repairs and replacements as needed; exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criterion for obtaining results.
-
Completes accurate and detailed service reports for customer and Convergint in a timely manner to allow for accurate invoicing and job cost tracking.
-
Acts as “our customer’s best service provider” at all times thereby ensuring Convergint Technologies is the customer’s first choice for service.
-
May provide custom systems integrations, detailed systems upgrade planning and execution, systems audits and consultation, and/or database management and manipulation. May install, configure, and support a variety of network systems and equipment for assigned projects.
-
Executes all service calls in accordance with Federal, State and local regulations as well as company health and safety policies and procedures. Uses solid troubleshooting skills to isolate and fix problems in malfunctioning equipment or software.
-
Provides technical support to end users and field labor when applicable. Proactively seeks technical guidance from more experienced staff for difficult and unusual situations.
-
Keeps up to date and informed on all company products, services and policies.
-
Presents a professional image of Convergint Technologies at all times in appearance and behavior and seeks opportunities to promote the services offered by the company.
-
Communicates with and works with the other team members consistently to improve overall operations of the Convergint Technology Center, and company.
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Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Where Tennessee roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Security Specialist Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Convergint2
- M.C. Dean2
- Summit Fire & Security2
- Lyft1
- The Home Depot1
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software3
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Manufacturing2
- Investment & Asset Management1
- Retail1
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in security specialist jobs across Tennessee.
- Active security clearance or eligibility for a federal background investigation
- Experience with physical access control systems, CCTV, and alarm monitoring platforms
- Relevant certification such as CPP, PSP, CompTIA Security+, or CISSP
- Knowledge of NIST, OSHA, or industry-specific security compliance frameworks
- Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, security management, information security, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, or security audits
Security Specialist Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many security specialist jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 9+ security specialist openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Nashville, Clarksville, and Cookeville. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
How much do security specialists make in Tennessee?
Security specialists in Tennessee earn a median of about $78,690 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $45,880 for the lowest 10% to over $146,850 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Tennessee cities have the most security specialist jobs?
Nashville, Clarksville, and Cookeville have the most security specialist openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire security specialists in Tennessee?
Employers hiring security specialists in Tennessee include Convergint, M.C. Dean, and Summit Fire & Security, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote security specialist jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 22% of security specialist openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for security specialist jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to security specialist jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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