Commissioning Technician - Integrated Security Systems | Leadership Role

Bsms Security; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 3 additional days of leave per年

Learning platform for growth

Novated leasing

Wellbeing support through EAP

Job summary

Sydney SICE Pty is seeking a Project Engineer - Security Systems to support large-scale security and communications infrastructure projects across Australia. You will design, integrate, test and commission security systems for critical infrastructure including substations and control centres.

Focus areas include Genetec Security Center, CCTV, access control, perimeter detection and OT environments, with strong emphasis on design accuracy, documentation and stakeholder coordination throughout the

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering required or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in security solutions or critical infrastructure projects.
• Security Licence (or eligible to obtain one).
• Eligible to work in Australia and able to travel to project sites.
• Experience with FAT/SAT and test reports.

Responsibilities

• Review project specifications and design criteria.
• Develop detailed engineering documentation including CCTV layouts, access control designs, and alarm system schedules.
• Produce camera coverage studies, storage calculations and network bandwidth assessments.
• Design and integrate CCTV, access control, intrusion detection and video management systems.
• Coordinate interfaces between security and communications systems.
• Lead testing and commissioning activities and support site acceptance testing.

Skills

CCTV systems

Access control

Intrusion detection

System integration

Engineering documentation

Technical drawings

Education

Engineering degree (B.Eng or equivalent)

Security Licence (or eligible to obtain one)

Tools

Genetec Security Center

Integriti Access Control

Vivotek

Axis

Bosch Security Systems

Job description

Project Engineer - Security Systems

Sydney SICE Pty

Posted today

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer - Security Systems to join our growing Engineering team and support the delivery of large-scale security and communications infrastructure projects across Australia.

This role will play a key part in the design, integration, testing and commissioning of security systems for major transmission infrastructure, including substations, energy hubs, control centres and associated communications networks.

Working closely with Project Manager, Systems Engineers, Testing & Commissioning teams, clients and technology suppliers, you will provide technical leadership throughout the entire project lifecycle, from detailed design through to site commissioning.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to work on complex, high-profile projects involving industry-leading technologies such as Genetec, CCTV, Access Control, Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems and integrated operational technology environments.

As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the engineering, integration and delivery of electronic security systems within critical infrastructure environments.

You will ensure that project solutions are technically compliant, fully integrated and delivered in accordance with client requirements, applicable standards and project schedules.

The role combines detailed engineering design, technical coordination, stakeholder engagement and hands-on commissioning activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Engineering & Design: Review project specifications, design criteria and contractual requirements.
• Develop detailed engineering documentation including security system architecture diagrams, CCTV layouts and coverage plans, access control and alarms system designs, functional descriptions, interface control documents, equipment schedules and as-built documentation.
• Produce camera coverage studies, storage calculations and network bandwidth assessments.
• Design and integrate CCTV systems, Electronic Access Control and Alarm Systems (EACAS), Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS) and Video Management Systems (VMS).

Support integration activities between CCTV platforms, access control systems, intrusion detection systems, SCADA environments and telecommunications networks.

Coordinate technical interfaces between security and communications systems.

Review vendor documentation, interface requirements and system performance criteria.

Participate in design reviews, workshops and technical assurance processes.

Support the delivery of projects from detailed design through testing and commissioning.

Collaborate with Project Manager and Design Manager to manage engineering deliverables, schedules and technical risks.

Assist with procurement activities including equipment selection and technical evaluations.

Review installation methodologies and support commissioning teams during implementation.

Manage engineering change requests, non-conformances and technical queries.

Develop and review inspection and test plans (ITPs), factory acceptance test (FAT) procedures, site acceptance test (SAT) procedures and test reports.

Support equipment configuration and pre-deployment testing.

Participate in integrated system testing and commissioning activities.

Verify end-to-end functionality across security systems.

Coordinate with clients, technology vendors, subcontractors and project stakeholders.

Participate in project meetings, technical workshops and design reviews.

Provide professional technical support throughout the project lifecycle.

Assist in resolving technical issues and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

About You

You are a proactive engineer who combines strong technical capability with practical project delivery experience.

You enjoy solving complex engineering problems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and working in environments where quality, reliability and safety are critical.

Experience delivering security projects, strong understanding of CCTV, Access Control and/or Intrusion Detection technologies, knowledge of system integration architectures, experience producing engineering and testing documentation, ability to interpret technical drawings.

Collaborative and professional approach to stakeholder engagement, with experience working with clients, technology vendors, subcontractors, project managers, systems engineers and testing and commissioning teams.

Preferred Experience: Genetec Security Center, Integriti Access Control, Vivotek, Axis and/or Bosch Security Systems, experience with integrated testing, commissioning and end-to-end functional verification.

Experience on infrastructure, utilities, energy, transport or critical infrastructure projects.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or a related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in security solutions, systems integration or critical infrastructure projects.
• Experience with FAT/SAT and test reports.
• Security Licence (or eligibility to obtain one).
• Eligible to work in Australia.
• Ability to travel to project sites as required.

Benefits

• Be part of large scale infrastructure projects.
• A collaborative, supportive and diverse work environment where everyone has the chance to make a difference.
• Enjoy a range of benefits including up to 3 additional days of leave per year, access to a learning platform for personal and professional growth, novated leasing, coaching and wellbeing support through our EAP, and much more!

SICE ANZ is an Equal Opportunity Employer, inviting you to join an organisation dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative working environment. We actively encourage applications from women, individuals of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and those from diverse backgrounds. Your unique perspectives contribute to our collective strength.