Senior Security Engineer
An opportunity has arisen for a Security Systems Engineer to join an established fire and security services provider, supporting customers and engineering teams across a range of electronic security systems.The role involves planned maintenance, fault finding, repairs and technical support across security systems.
This is a field-based role offering a basic salary of £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, plus paid travel, on-call and overtime allowances, with total average earnings of £43,000 - £60,000, plus benefits.
Candidates can be based anywhere in London or within 15 miles north and 20 miles south of St Albans (office location).
You will be responsible for:
* Carrying out planned maintenance and reactive repairs on electronic security systems.
* Investigating faults and providing technical support to customers and engineers.
* Working across intruder alarms, access control, CCTV and intercom systems.
* Using manufacturer software for system configuration, diagnostics and optimisation.
* Supporting engineers with technical issues and providing guidance where required.
* Completing work and documentation accurately while maintaining good customer service.
* Performing other duties relevant to the role as required.
What were looking for
* Previous experience as a Security Systems Engineer or in a similar security engineering role.
* Strong experience within the electronic security industry.
* Good technical knowledge of security systems and associated technologies.
* A logical and methodical approach to fault finding and problem solving.
* Good communication and organisational skills.
* A high level of accuracy when completing work and documentation.
Ideally, you will have experience with some of the following:
* Texecom Cloud, Dahua DoLynk, Salto KS, Paxton10, or Brivo
Relevant backgrounds
* Security Systems Engineer, Security Service Engineer, Security Maintenance Engineer, Electronic Security Engineer, Fire & Security Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Access Control Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer, Security Engineer or in a similar role.
Whats on offer
* £35,000 - £45,000 basic salary
* Paid travel
* On-call and overtime allowances
* Total average earnings of £43,000 - £60,000
* 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service
* 9/10-day working fortnight
* Salary sacrifice pension scheme
* Death in service insurance
* Wellness and Employee Assistance Programme
* 24-hour GP and mental health support
* Professional development and training
* Quarterly development reviews
* Recognition programme
* Annual company conference
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- Rate: £35000 - £45000 Per Annum
- Location: London, Hertfordshire, England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Other
- Recruiter: Additional Resources Ltd.
- Tel: 0845 450 6635
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- Reference: PQU/AR/070627
- Posted: 2026-09-25 18:42:40 -
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