Security Systems Lead Design Engineer — CCTV & Access Control

Johnson Controls; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security solutions provider in Birmingham is seeking a skilled Lead Design Engineer to oversee the design and implementation of CCTV and Access Control systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security technology and excellent communication skills. This role offers a supportive work culture, competitive salary, and various benefits, including medical and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Mental health support

Career development programs

Medical and life assurance benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the Security industry, especially with CCTV and Access Control.
• Familiarity with VMS and ACS platforms.
• Self-motivated approach to managing multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver advanced security systems.
• Support sales teams with technical input and conduct site surveys.
• Produce detailed schematics and technical documentation.

Skills

Design and delivery of CCTV and Access Control systems

Technical input for sales teams

Compliance with standards and regulations

IP and analogue CCTV components

IP networking

Excellent communication skills

Project management

Tools

Microsoft Office

C-Cure

Lenel

Genetec

Synergy

Job description

A leading security solutions provider in Birmingham is seeking a skilled Lead Design Engineer to oversee the design and implementation of CCTV and Access Control systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security technology and excellent communication skills. This role offers a supportive work culture, competitive salary, and various benefits, including medical and career development opportunities.