Lead Security Systems Engineer - Rail & Transit (CCTV/ACS)

SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engineering; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services firm is seeking a Security Systems Expert to lead the design and integration of security systems for major rail projects. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in security systems engineering within the transportation sector, preferably in the Middle East. This position requires a strong background in CCTV, access control, and intrusion detection systems, along with local UAE experience. Competitive benefits and a tax-free salary are included.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Transportation allowances

Discretionary bonus program

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in security systems engineering for rail/transportation infrastructure.
• Must have held the role of Security Systems Expert/Lead in at least one large-scale project.
• Middle East/UAE experience preferred; local experience mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and engineering of integrated security systems for rail infrastructure.
• Ensure compatibility and integration with other railway systems.
• Conduct risk assessments related to security vulnerabilities.

Skills

CCTV expertise

Access Control Systems (ACS)

Intrusion detection systems

System integration

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications

Master’s degree

Tools

SCADA systems

Networking technologies

Server systems

Job description

A leading engineering services firm is seeking a Security Systems Expert to lead the design and integration of security systems for major rail projects. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in security systems engineering within the transportation sector, preferably in the Middle East. This position requires a strong background in CCTV, access control, and intrusion detection systems, along with local UAE experience. Competitive benefits and a tax-free salary are included.