Technical Event Operations Contractor (1099)

Position: Technical Event Operations Contractor

Classification: Independent Contractor (1099)

Location: Nationwide, with frequent domestic and international travel

 

Join our contractor network and play a critical role in delivering secure, seamless experiences at some of the world’s most exciting events—from major sports championships to global tech conferences. Attain Talent has partnered with a leading event security technology firm to identify skilled professionals. These are 1099 contractor roles, offering flexible opportunities to work on high-profile events as they arise. We are conducting interviews now, apply today!

 

About the Role

Our client is a leading provider of advanced security screening and access control technology for live events and public venues. They specialize in deploying cutting-edge weapons detection systems to ensure a frictionless and secure guest experience at major sporting events, global conferences, and entertainment venues.

As a Technical Event Operations Contractor, you will serve as the on-site technical and operational expert responsible for deploying, calibrating, and operating advanced weapons screening systems during live events. This role blends technical aptitude, operational leadership, and client service excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy, set up, and calibrate advanced security screening systems.
• Troubleshoot and perform basic repairs to ensure system uptime.
• Manage system sensitivity settings, data resets, and network configurations.
• Coordinate equipment logistics (load-in/load-out, packing, labeling).
• Liaise with clients to explain system performance and provide recommendations.
• Conduct on-site training for event security staff and venue teams.
• Maintain technical logs and post-event documentation.
• Ensure all operations align with company safety, compliance, and data security protocols.
• Collaborate with project management teams to optimize performance and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in one or more of the following:
• Security/weapons screening technology or technical field operations
• Stadium or event security operations with technology components
• Public safety, military, or emergency management with tech focus
• Event operations involving technical systems setup/calibration
• Strong troubleshooting skills and comfort with tablets, apps, and networked systems.
• Physically capable of handling sensitive equipment.
• Willingness to travel frequently and work extended hours.

Preferred

• Familiarity with CEIA app and NETID Anywhere, system calibration and interference/noise management, or system reset procedures, pack/unpack protocols, and shipping verification.
• Experience managing event staff or contract labor.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace, Monday.com, and cloud-based documentation tools.

 

Why Join This Network

• Participate in high-visibility technology deployments for elite events worldwide.
• Access ongoing technical certification and training.
• Travel to major event destinations with approved expenses covered.
• Build relationships with industry leaders and secure repeat opportunities.

Attain Talent is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. For more Information visit EEO, EEO Poster Supplement, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA). 

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.