Security Systems Engineer — Rail Tech with Global Impact

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary review and benefits

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Employee Assistance Program

Days off per year

Company social events

Job summary

Hitachi Rail in Sydney is seeking a Security Systems Engineer to drive end-to-end security system design and deployment in a fast-paced rail environment. You will translate inputs into designs, configure access control, IDS, and CCTV, and coordinate testing, commissioning, and handover with project teams.

The role requires strong documentation skills, experience with security system integration, and procurement support.

Qualifications

• Experience in security systems engineering within complex infrastructure or rail environments.
• Strong practical knowledge of Access Control System, Intrusion Detection System, CCTV design, configuration, deployment, testing, commissioning, and integration
• Ability to support system integration, interface coordination, and site implementation activities
• Experience producing technical documentation and supporting procurement and delivery activities
• Understanding of configuration control, testing processes, and commissioning requirements
• Relevant qualifications or equivalent practical experience in engineering, security systems, information technology, or a related discipline

Responsibilities

• Translate system engineering and product inputs into security system designs and implementation arrangements
• Support specification, configuration, and deployment of Access Control, IDS, CCTV, and related security systems
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, configuration records, and design inputs
• Support procurement and technical evaluation activities for security systems equipment and services
• Configure security systems per design, product standards, and project requirements
• Support integration with related project systems, external interfaces, and Hitachi Rail apps
• Plan and support factory and site testing, commissioning, and handover
• Provide technical support during deployment, commissioning, and early operations
• Maintain configuration control and design consistency across deliverables

Skills

Security systems engineering

Access Control

CCTV design

System integration

Documentation

Procurement support

Education

Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Hitachi Rail in Sydney is seeking a Security Systems Engineer to drive end-to-end security system design and deployment in a fast-paced rail environment. You will translate inputs into designs, configure access control, IDS, and CCTV, and coordinate testing, commissioning, and handover with project teams.

The role requires strong documentation skills, experience with security system integration, and procurement support.