Senior Physical Security Systems Architect

CPR; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CPR seeks a Senior Security Systems Consultant to own physical security systems (CCTV, access control, intruder detection, PSIM) across HS2. You will develop technical requirements, manage interface control documents and guide interfaces with railway stakeholders.

Based in London, you will coordinate with British Transport Police, Network Rail, and contractors to ensure design and installation meet standards while applying risk controls across a major infrastructure programme.

Qualifications

• Background in physical and electronic security systems: CCTV, access control, intruder detection, PSIM.
• Experience on large, multi-disciplinary programmes with security interfaces.
• Ability to develop technical requirements and interface control documents.
• Strong communication with non-specialist colleagues and external stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of CDM regulations or safety management process.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical specifications and standards for physical security systems.
• Manage interfaces between HS2 security systems and other programmes or contractors.
• Provide assurance that design and installation meet requirements and standards.
• Identify, track and resolve interface risks and issues across teams.
• Engage with third-party organisations such as British Transport Police and Network Rail.

Skills

Interface management

Technical ownership

Requirements development

Interface control docs

Risk management

Communication to non-specialists

Tools

PSIM

CCTV systems

Access control

Job description

CPR seeks a Senior Security Systems Consultant to own physical security systems (CCTV, access control, intruder detection, PSIM) across HS2. You will develop technical requirements, manage interface control documents and guide interfaces with railway stakeholders.

Based in London, you will coordinate with British Transport Police, Network Rail, and contractors to ensure design and installation meet standards while applying risk controls across a major infrastructure programme.