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Job Title: Senior Security Engineer
Location: Brentford HQ - Travel to Central London, South Coast and Bristol (South/West of the UK)
Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 D.O.E
Reports to: Technical Manager
Job Type: Full-Time
Overview:
My client is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Security Engineer to join a growing, forward-thinking security technology company delivering high-quality installations across complex environments nationwide. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in the installation and commissioning of integrated security systems, mainly IP CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm solutions.
You'll be working across a range of critical infrastructure and high-security environments such as airports, police stations, and government facilities. This is a field-based leadership role requiring a deep understanding of industry best practices and regulations, as well as a proactive approach to problem-solving and project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and supervise the installation and commissioning of electronic security systems including CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms.
Perform on-site testing and troubleshooting to ensure system functionality aligns with client requirements and regulatory standards.
Maintain clear, accurate documentation of all completed works and share updates with internal project teams.
Provide on-site technical support and respond to service or commissioning issues with urgency and professionalism.
Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction and resolve any engineering escalations effectively.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations across all project phases.
Assist with site surveys, technical design inputs, and engineering planning where required.
Uphold and promote the company's values through exemplary customer service and technical excellence.
Security Systems & Standards:
You will work with leading-edge security technologies and operate within environments governed by NSI Gold standards, including familiarity with:
BAFE, SSAIB, and NSI requirements
Technical standards such as NCP104, NCP109, and PD6662
Platforms from leading security manufacturers (details shared at interview stage)
Required Experience & Skills:
Minimum 4 years' hands-on experience in electronic security system installation and commissioning.
Strong working knowledge of CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems.
Full UK working rights and a valid driving license.
Experience working in secure or regulated environments.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
Self-motivated with a solutions-focused attitude.
Desirable Certifications:
NPPV Level 3 and enhanced DBS clearance (or ability to obtain).
CSCS / ECS card.
SSSTS or SMSTS.
IPAF, PASMA, or Asbestos Awareness certifications.
Additional Vetting:
Due to the nature of the environments involved, candidates must be willing to undergo comprehensive background screening, including criminal and financial checks, to comply with BS7858 standards and client-specific requirements.
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