Field Security Technical Advisor (Technical Services)

Security Strong Holdings Group; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Bonus and benefits package

Flexible working arrangements

Career progression

Funding for memberships/training

Job summary

LMS Security Advisors is seeking a Field Security Technical Advisor to join our Technical Services team. The role involves travel to client sites across the UK, with some home-based working and occasional overseas travel.

You will provide expert technical security advice and support a range of client projects. Reporting to the Technical Delivery Director, you will review specifications, drawings, and quotations, and produce design drawings and documentation for security systems.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification or equivalent experience in a technical or security-related discipline.
• Desirable: recognised Fire & Security engineering qualification.
• Strong understanding of the design, installation, and maintenance of security systems.
• Ability to assess and challenge third-party installers and maintainers.
• Membership of ASC, The Security Institute, IPSA, or another recognised professional body is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical security advice across client sites and projects.
• Assess and audit security solutions against client requirements and recognised industry standards.
• Review technical specifications, drawings, and quotations to ensure quality and cost assurance.
• Produce security system design drawings, technical documentation, and project outputs.
• Deliver high-quality work across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Technical security advice

Security audits

Drawings & documentation

Project delivery

MS 365 familiarity

Education

Security-related discipline or equivalent

Fire & Security engineering qualification (desirable)

Tools

Bluebeam

Job description

Field Security Technical Advisor
(Technical Services)

Position Status: P ermanent

Salary Range: Competitive – dependent on skills/experience + Car Allowance, Bonus and benefits package

Location: Travelling Appointment s with some home-based working.

About LMS Security

LMS Security Advisors is an independent security advisory business that partners with organisations to manage risk, strengthen resilience, and make informed security decisions. As part of a wider group alongside Global Protect Risk and Intelligence, we deliver trusted advice across a broad range of security environments.

We are a values-led organisation committed to Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence, and we are proud to support a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Our teams work closely with clients to to deliver value for money through high quality advisory services from strategy and design through to delivery and sign off.

Role Overview

We are looking for a motivated, highly capable Field Security Technical Advisor to join our Technical Services team. Reporting to the Technical Delivery Director, you will support a range of client projects, provide technical expertise and help to deliver high-quality security outcomes.

This is a varied, field-based role involving travel to client sites across the UK, with occasional overseas travel and some home-based working. It would suit someone who combines strong technical knowledge with a practical, client-focused approach.

Your Qualifications & Skills

Qualifications & Industry Knowledge

• Relevant qualification or equivalent experience in a technical or security-related discipline.
• Recognised Fire & Security engineering qualification (desirable).
• Strong understanding of the design, installation, and maintenance of security systems.
• Ability to assess and challenge third-party installers and maintainers.
• Membership of ASC, The Security Institute, IPSA, or another recognised professional body is advantageous.

Technical Expertise

• Provide expert technical security advice across client sites and projects.
• Assess and audit security solutions against client requirements and recognised industry standards.
• Review technical specifications, drawings, and quotations to ensure quality and cost assurance.
• Produce security system design drawings, technical documentation, and project outputs.
• Deliver high-quality work across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Professional Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong organisation and time management with the ability to prioritise competing demands.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams).
• Experience using Bluebeam or similar design drawing software is desirable.

Ways of Working

• Build trusted relationships with clients, programme teams, and colleagues.
• Support LMS and Global Protect with specialist advice, site-based input, and technical analysis.
• Work independently while contributing positively within a collaborative team.
• Proactive, client-focused, and committed to continuous professional development.
• Demonstrate our values of Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence.

What We Offer

We support our people to learn, grow and thrive both personally and professionally.

• Competitive salary & benefits
• Learning & career progression
• Funding for memberships, training & accreditations
• Flexible working arrangements
• Inclusive & respectful culture
• Work with experienced specialists
• Meaningful, high-quality security outcomes

Application Process

Successful candidates will be required to demonstrate their right to work in the UK and provide proof of a valid driving licence, access to an appropriate work vehicle with business use insurance, and a valid passport.

Successful candidates will also be required to pass BPSS and BS7858 security screening, sponsored by the company, before employment commences. Additional higher-level security screening may be required depending on specific client needs.

Join our Team

We are always on the lookout for people who are passionate about security and working together.