Job title: Ministry of Defence - SSG Security Technician (Southeast & London)
Salary: £31,960 +Allowances +£4000 Market Skills Allowance +£3300 Outer London Weighting Allowance +Vehicle (Inc optional personal use) +Civil Service Pension
Contract type: Permanent – full time (37hrs/week)
Location: Tasked from home (office located at MOD Woolwich)
Posts available: 12
Closing date:30th March 26
Vacancy contact: ssg-businessservices@mod.gov.uk
Apply via: Civil Service Jobs - 444549
About Security Services Group
Security Services Group (SSG) is part of GUARDIAN, within Army Standing Joint Command, providing in-house specialist advice, design and maintenance across Government where high-assurance security is required. We design, install and maintain the advanced systems that protect Defence and Government sites across the UK and overseas.
With around 325 specialists, SSG delivers consultancy, design, project management, installation and through-life maintenance of electronic and physical security systems.
Our operational teams work 24/7 to maintain the systems protecting Defence and Government assets at home and abroad.
Role description and requirements
We are looking for skilled and motivated Security Technicians to join our London and South East Team, delivering essential security services that keep Defence operations running safely and securely. You will be managed from the Woolwich office, tasked from home and paid from when crossing the M25 (or from home if living within the M25 boundary). You will be travelling to sites across your region to maintain and install security systems. Most of your work will be field-based, with occasional travel across the UK and opportunities to travel overseas.
The role is responsible for delivering high-quality technical support and customer service, ensuring maintenance, installation, and minor works are completed efficiently and in compliance with health and safety standards. The position requires strong technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage customer relationships effectively.
Full system training is provided, so if you have a background in electrical, electronic or security engineering, we’ll help you build the specialist knowledge you need.
Person specification
Essential Skills, Experience, Qualifications, Memberships & Licences
* A recognised, relevant Engineering background, Engineering Apprenticeship and / or Engineering qualification, i.e. Intruder Detection Systems, Perimeter Intruder Detection Systems, CCTV Systems and Access control Systems.
* Full UK Driving Licence (maximum of 6 points).
Desirable Skills, Experience, Qualifications, Memberships & Licences
* HNC in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent
* NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in Electronic Security Systems (IDS, VSS, etc) or equivalent
* ONC/OND in Electronic Security Systems (IDS, VSS, etc) or equivalent
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