Security (CCTV) System Engineer

D-Ron Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

D-Ron Singapore Pte Ltd is seeking a skilled CCTV and security systems engineer to install, configure and commission IP cameras, NVRs and VMS platforms. You will set up networking, storage and servers, perform site surveys and coordinate with customers and suppliers to meet project timelines.

Experience with Milestone XProtect or Axis Camera Station is a plus, and certifications such as CCNA or Microsoft are advantageous. On-site work with after-hours support may be required.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in IT/related field is required.
• Minimum of 2 years in CCTV or security IT deployment and support.
• Hands-on with IP cameras, NVRs and VMS such as Milestone XProtect or Axis Camera Station advantageous.
• Solid networking knowledge (TCP/IP, VLANs, PoE) and Windows Server experience.
• Certifications (Milestone/Axis/CCNA/Microsoft) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, test and commission CCTV and video surveillance systems.
• Configure VMS platforms and integrate cameras, recording and user access.
• Set up IT infrastructure including Windows servers, VLANs and storage.
• Conduct site surveys and assess network connectivity and requirements.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, network and system performance issues.
• Perform maintenance, backups and firmware upgrades.
• Create technical documentation and handover documents.
• Coordinate with managers, customers and suppliers to meet scope and schedule.
• Provide customer training and after-hours support when needed.

Skills

IP CCTV deployment

Video surveillance

Networking basics

VMS configuration

NVR/Storage setup

Windows Server

Active Directory

Hyper-V

SQL Server

Cybersecurity awareness

Education

Diploma or Degree in IT/Computer Engineering/Electronics

Tools

Milestone XProtect

Axis Camera Station

Windows Server

NVR/Storage hardware

Active Directory

Hyper-V

SQL Server

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.