Security Engineer

Security Engineer – Sudlows

Sudlows, Manchester, England, United Kingdom.

The Security Engineer sits within Enterprise Services, involved in installation and commissioning of a range of security systems. The role requires a strong understanding of CCTV, Access Control, Intercom and associated integration with other systems. A solid knowledge of IP networking and structured cabling is essential.

• Installation and commissioning of Access Control and Intercom Systems.
• Maintenance and fault calls on Access Control and Intercom Systems.
• Installation and commissioning of CCTV Systems.
• Maintenance and fault calls on CCTV Systems.
• Installation and testing of Structured Cabling Systems.
• Interpreting and understanding proposal documents, schematics and drawings.
• Accurate and timely completion of all work‑related documentation including test results, commissioning information, drawings and O&M information.
• Ensure highest quality of workmanship and documentation.
• Self‑auditing own work.
• Interfacing with other systems and sub‑contractors such as Building Intelligence, Fire and Intruder alarm services, and other life safety systems.
• Maintain adherence to Sudlows health and safety standards.
• Assist in other areas of the business as required.

• Demonstrable knowledge of Access Control and Intercom installation and commissioning.
• Demonstrable knowledge of CCTV installation and commissioning.
• Demonstrable knowledge of Structured Cabling Systems.
• Previously verifiable experience working in the electronic securities sector.
• Understanding of the interfacing requirements between Access Control systems and CCTV, Building Intelligence and building life safety systems.
• Knowledge of open and closed protocol systems.
• Good working knowledge of IP networking and its relation to IP‑based security systems.
• Good knowledge of basic electrical principles such as measuring voltage and current draw.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy while completing documentation.
• Good IT competence.
• Working knowledge of current and prevalent Access Control and CCTV standards.
• Flexible approach to working location and times.
• UK Driving Licence.
• CSCS / ECS Card.

• Industry recognised training and certification in Access Control systems.
• Industry recognised training or proven experience in the design of Access Control systems.
• Industry recognised training and certification in CCTV systems.
• Industry recognised training or proven experience in the design of CCTV systems.
• High technical understanding and proven experience in IP networking, including switching, routing and wireless.
• Proven experience and/or industry recognised training with other technologies in the intelligent building space such as CCTV, Intelligent Lighting, HVAC and Energy Management.
• Experience working to NACOSS NSI Gold Standards.

• Type:
  Permanent
• Location:
  
  Manchester
• Rate:
  To be negotiated dependent on experience.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.