Senior Security Engineer

Marble Talent Group Ltd; Worcester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to install, service, and maintain security systems such as CCTV and intruder alarms. Responsibilities include leading installation projects, supporting management, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates have proven experience and a full UK driving license. This role promises professional growth and various benefits including 25 days holiday.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Comprehensive employee assistance programme

Dental and optician discounts

Shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in installation of security systems.
• Deep understanding of BS EN/PD standards for intruder alarms.
• Knowledge of networking for IP-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation projects and supervise on-site teams.
• Support the Engineering Manager with operational oversight.
• Install and maintain CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems.

Skills

Installation and maintenance of security systems

Understanding of BS EN/PD standards for intruder alarms

Knowledge of IP-based CCTV and networking

Experience with access control systems

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

simPRO

Job description

Overview

As a multi-skilled Senior Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for installing, servicing, and maintaining CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems. You will also support the Engineering Manager in operational decisions and lead projects to ensure timely delivery with exceptional quality. This role requires leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to high standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation projects and supervise on-site teams
• Provide support to the Engineering Manager, including operational oversight and problem-solving
• Install, commission, and maintain CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems
• Complete system handovers and customer demonstrations
• Maintain compliance with SSAIB, NSI, and industry standards
• Keep accurate job and service records using simPRO (training provided)
• Participate in an on-call rota for emergency response and support
• Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in installation and maintenance of security systems
• Deep understanding of BS EN/PD standards for intruder alarms
• Knowledge of IP-based CCTV and networking
• Experience with access control systems (installation, diagnostics, maintenance)
• Full UK Driving Licence (maximum 6 points)

Desirable

• ECS/CSCS card
• Manufacturer training (Texecom, Galaxy, Hikvision, Dahua, Paxton, etc.)
• SSAIB or NSI certification
• IT/networking knowledge for IP-based systems

Benefits

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 27 after 2 years)
• Comprehensive employee assistance programme (includes GP, physio, mental health support)
• Dental and optician discounts
• Shopping discounts

About Marble Talent

As engineering recruitment specialists, we pride ourselves on the ability to turn aspiring candidates at the beginning, middle or towards the end of their engineering careers into successful, professional engineers place at the right companies. We are interested in people from all walks of life, as long as they have the passion to succeed in engineering. Our goal is to become the recruiter of choice for UK engineering companies. We will do this by continuing to deliver a first-class service for both clients and candidates