Senior Security Systems Engineer

Get Staff; Woking; Vor Ort; GBP 45.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company van (Citroën Berlingo)

Travel time paid

Overtime paid 1.5x/2x

On-call standby £80/week

20 days plus bank holidays leave (25+)

Training and development

Zusammenfassung

GET Staff is seeking a Senior Security Systems Engineer for Surrey, covering Oxford and Hampshire. The role focuses on high-end electronic security systems with no fire alarm experience required.

You will manage server and network-based security environments, configure systems, and act as the interface for clients and IT departments. The position offers field-based work, progression to technical lead, and long-term opportunities within an established integrator.

Qualifikationen

• 5–7+ years of experience in electronic security systems.
• No fire alarm experience required – focus on security disciplines.
• Strong knowledge of Paxton Net2 and HikVision systems, including server setup.
• Experience with Honeywell Galaxy and Texecom intruder systems.

Aufgaben

• Provide reactive service and advanced fault-finding across enterprise Access Control, CCTV, and Intruder Alarm systems.
• Carry out server/client setup, software configurations, network troubleshooting, and changes.
• Commissioning, handovers, and installations across multiple regional sites.
• Configure and support IP-based security infrastructure including TCP/IP networking and VLANs.
• Own complex integration faults, software issues, and root-cause analysis.
• Liaise with client IT departments, consultants, and third-party stakeholders.
• Assist project managers and installation teams during major projects.
• Mentor and provide on-site support to junior engineers.
• Prepare quotations for corrective and maintenance works.
• Produce service reports, commissioning records, and documentation.

Kenntnisse

Client-facing communication

Networking & CCTV

Tools

Paxton Net2

HikVision

Honeywell Galaxy

Texecom

Windows Server

TCP/IP networking

VPN

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Security Systems Engineer - Surrey - £45,000- £55,000

• £45,000- £55,000 per annum (Negotiable depending on experience)
• Paid travel time, competitive overtime rates (1.5x/2x), and £80/week on-call standby rates.
• Company van (Citroën Berlingo), ongoing manufacturer training, and advanced software training.
• 20 days' annual leave + bank holidays (rising up to 25 days with long service).
• Field-based role covering a large presence in Surrey, Oxford, and Hampshire.
• Opportunity to transition from a standard service role into a recognised technical lead.
• Long-term progression opportunities with a well-established enterprise integrator.
• Supportive, technically capable working environment focusing on high-end systems.

Senior Security Systems Engineer Overview:

A growing security and communications integrator is seeking an experienced Senior / Lead Security Systems Engineer to join its South East engineering and projects team. This field-based position focuses purely on high-end electronic security systems, with absolutely no fire alarm experience required.

Operating across Surrey, Oxford and Hampshire, the role demands a service-minded approach to resolving complex technical faults and executing installations across multiple high-profile sites, including a major local council presence.

The company is looking for an ambitious technical leader who can independently manage server and network-based security environments, configure systems, and act as a trusted interface for clients and IT departments.

Senior Security Systems Engineer Role & Responsibilities:

• Provide reactive service, advanced fault-finding, and technical support across enterprise Access Control, CCTV, and Intruder Alarm systems.
• Undertake server/client setup, software configurations, network troubleshooting, system upgrades, and migrations.
• Carry out commissioning, system handovers, and installation works as required across multiple regional sites.
• Configure and support IP-based security infrastructure, including TCP/IP networking, VLANs, and managed switch environments.
• Take absolute technical ownership of complex integration faults, software anomalies, and root-cause analysis.
• Liaise directly with client IT departments, consultants, and third‑party stakeholders.
• Assist project managers and installation teams during major project delivery phases.
• Manage, mentor, and provide essential on-site technical support to junior engineers.
• Prepare accurate quotations for corrective works, small works, and preventative maintenance visits.
• Produce precise service reports, commissioning records, and digital technical documentation.

Senior Security Systems Engineer Skills & Experience Required:

• A minimum of 5 to 7+ years of dedicated experience within the electronic security industry.
• Strictly no fire alarm experience required—the candidate must be 100% focused on security disciplines.
• Strong, verifiable experience with Paxton Net2 and HikVision systems, including full software and server setup.
• Robust hands‑on experience and familiarity with Honeywell Galaxy and Texecom intruder systems.
• Deep knowledge of networking CCTV, network diagnostics, Windows Server environments, and remote access/VPN technologies.
• Proven ability to take installations independently from first fix, through software configuration, to final commissioning.
• Strong communication skills with a polished, client‑facing approach suited for corporate and public sector environments.
• Must reside within a 1‑hour travel radius of Guildford (ideally based in Surrey or East Berkshire) to service regional accounts effectively.
• A valid ECS Card is essential.
• A full UK driving licence.

Please note: If you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful