Construction
Surveillance
Technician

Construction Expertise in ICD 705 Specifications

CenCore’s CSTs bring specialized expertise in ICD 705 Technical Specifications, ensuring construction processes meet all physical and procedural security requirements. Our technicians monitor daily activities, identify potential vulnerabilities, and maintain secure handling of materials and access control measures. Through precise documentation and clear communication with site managers and security officers, CenCore helps clients achieve compliance with Intelligence Community standards.

Understanding A Construction Surveillance Technician’s Role

CenCore’s CSTs serve as essential partners in the secure construction of Intelligence Community accredited facilities. They bridge the gap between cleared and uncleared personnel, ensuring all activities are conducted under approved security protocols. Our CSTs apply advanced surveillance techniques, maintain daily security logs, and enforce ICD 705 construction standards to prevent any compromise of classified information. This vigilance ensures every stage of your project meets accreditation requirements and maintains operational integrity.

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Why Choose CenCore for your CST Needs

Flexible CST Employment Solutions

CenCore offers customized CST support designed to fit the dynamic timelines of modern construction projects. Whether your project requires short term (TDY) or long term deployment, our team provides cleared, certified, and experienced professionals ready to support secure construction anywhere in the United States. Our CSTs undergo continuous training to stay aligned with current ICD 705 updates and security best practices.

The “Hot Shot” Team

CenCore’s Hot Shot Team is a specialized group of CSTs trained for rapid mobilization to high priority or short duration projects. These technicians deliver immediate support where timelines are tight and security cannot be compromised. Once assignments are completed, they transition back into long term programs, maintaining a pool of mission ready experts available for deployment at any time.

Project Accreditation

Successful ICD 705 accreditation begins with planning, not just inspection. CenCore’s CSTs understand the full lifecycle of the accreditation process, assisting clients from early project phases through final certification. Our technicians help implement construction documentation standards, ensure continuous compliance, and support project teams in achieving timely and verifiable ICD 705 accreditation.

Tailored Training for Certified Excellence

CenCore’s in house CST training program is designed to deliver technical mastery, situational awareness, and compliance readiness. Our certified instructors ensure CSTs are fully prepared to coordinate with uncleared personnel, monitor classified materials, and uphold ICD 705 standards during every phase of construction. This investment in training and certification excellence allows CenCore to provide clients with dependable, cleared professionals who meet the highest government security expectations.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

A Construction Surveillance Technician (CST) is a certified professional responsible for monitoring and protecting secure or classified construction sites. They oversee daily construction activities, control access for uncleared personnel, and ensure that all work follows ICD 705 Technical Specifications and Intelligence Community (IC) security requirements. CenCore CSTs provide continuous oversight to safeguard classified information and ensure every phase of a build meets federal security standards.

Projects that involve classified, restricted, or sensitive areas typically require CSTs. This includes SCIFs (Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities), data centers, secure government buildings, intelligence facilities, and defense-related construction sites. CenCore provides cleared CSTs who ensure these projects remain compliant with ICD 705 and other federal security protocols from start to finish.

Yes. Construction Surveillance Technicians are trained to escort and monitor uncleared workers who operate within restricted zones. They verify materials and tools entering or leaving the site, monitor all construction activity, and enforce security regulations. CenCore CSTs prevent unauthorized disclosure of classified information while ensuring that project progress remains on schedule and compliant.

CenCore CSTs complete extensive in-house training focused on construction surveillance procedures, access control, incident response, and ICD 705 compliance. Their instruction includes hands-on field exercises, scenario-based assessments, and ongoing recertification to maintain operational readiness. This ensures that every CST deployed is fully prepared to support secure facility construction.

CenCore maintains a nationwide team of cleared, mission-ready CSTs who can be deployed quickly for short-term, surge, or long-term projects. Whether you’re launching a new build or reinforcing an active site, CSTs can be mobilized rapidly to provide immediate, secure coverage with no lapse in protection or compliance.

Organizations responsible for building or maintaining secure facilities—including federal agencies, defense contractors, intelligence organizations, and private companies—commonly hire CSTs. CenCore provides cleared, certified personnel to ensure construction projects meet ICD 705 Technical Specifications, security protocols, and accreditation requirements.

To become a certified Construction Surveillance Technician (CST), individuals must complete an approved CST training and certification program that meets government standards for protecting classified construction projects. CenCore provides this certification course internally for our cleared personnel and qualifies our teams to deliver certified CST services for federal and commercial customers. While we don’t currently offer public enrollment, cleared professionals interested in CST roles can apply through our careers page to be considered for training and certification.

Elevate Your Construction Surveillance Standards with CenCore

Contact us now to discuss your construction surveillance needs. Our certified Construction Surveillance Technicians are ready to provide tailored solutions, ensuring your facilities meet ICD 705 Technical Specifications with precision.