Security (CCTV) System Engineer

D-RON SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

D-RON SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking an on-site CCTV systems engineer to install, configure, and commission IP cameras, NVRs, and VMS platforms. You will integrate with access control and IT infrastructure, perform site surveys, and ensure system readiness across projects.

The role requires hands-on CCTV deployment, strong networking knowledge, and ability to work with vendors. You will document configurations and provide post-installation guidance and training to customers.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in IT/ computing or a related discipline.
• Hands-on CCTV deployment and IT networking knowledge.
• Experience with Milestone XProtect or Axis Camera Station is advantageous.
• Strong ability to read network diagrams and technical drawings.
• Willingness to work onsite and provide after-hours support.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, test, and commission CCTV and video surveillance systems.
• Configure and support VMS platforms including camera integration and recording settings.
• Set up and troubleshoot IT infrastructure including Windows servers and storage.
• Integrate CCTV with access control and other security systems.
• Conduct site surveys and assess installation locations and network needs.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance and firmware updates.
• Carry out FAT/SAT and support UAT testing.
• Prepare technical documentation and handover documents.
• Coordinate with project managers and suppliers to meet scope and schedule.
• Provide customer training and on-site guidance.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

On-site support

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Diploma/ Degree in IT/ Computing

Tools

Milestone XProtect

Axis Camera Station

NVRs

Video Management Systems

TCP/IP

VLANs

PoE

Windows Server

SQL Server

Hyper-V

Active Directory

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

Install, configure, test, and commission IP CCTV and video surveillance systems, including cameras, NVRs, recording servers, storage, and Video Management Systems (VMS).

Configure and support VMS platforms such as Milestone XProtect and Axis Camera Station, including camera integration, recording settings, user access, alarms, and client workstations.

Set up and troubleshoot supporting IT infrastructure, including Windows servers, network switches, IP addressing, VLANs, and storage systems.

Configure video analytics and integrate CCTV systems with access control, intercom, and other security systems according to project requirements.

Conduct site surveys and assess installation locations, network connectivity, and system requirements.

Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network, recording, and system performance issues, coordinating with vendors when required.

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, including system health checks, configuration backups, and approved firmware and software upgrades.

Carry out system testing, failover verification, and Factory and Site Acceptance Tests (FAT/SAT), and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including system configurations, network diagrams, test reports, service reports, and handover documents.

Coordinate with project managers, customers, subcontractors, and suppliers to deliver work within the agreed scope and schedule.

Provide customer training and technical guidance on system operation and basic troubleshooting.

Follow site safety requirements, cybersecurity policies, and company procedures, and provide onsite or after-hours support when required.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Electronics, or a related discipline.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in CCTV, security systems, or IT infrastructure deployment and support.
• Hands‑on experience with IP cameras, NVRs, and Video Management Systems (VMS). Experience with Milestone XProtect or Axis Camera Station is an advantage.
• Good understanding of networking, including TCP/IP, IP addressing, VLANs, PoE, and network troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with Windows Server, server hardware, RAID, and storage configuration.
• Experience with Active Directory, Hyper‑V, SQL Server, or high‑availability systems is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of video analytics, access control, and intercom integration is preferred.
• Ability to read technical drawings and network diagrams, troubleshoot independently, and prepare clear technical documentation.
• Good communication and teamwork skills, with a customer-focused approach.
• Willingness to work onsite and provide after‑hours or standby support when required.
• Relevant certifications, such as Milestone, Axis, CCNA, or Microsoft certifications, are an advantage.