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The Company: Established in 1972, 2CL Communications Limited (2CL) is a multi-award winning, industry leader in the provision and support of communication and video security solutions. We work across major infrastructure projects, entertainment venues, government, mining, defence, transport hubs and major events, selling globally recognised products, deploying long and short-term hire contracts, designing and installing relevant ICT systems, and providing after sales support throughout the UK. 2CL’s Technical Sales, Hire and Service Departments have over 150 years combined experience in the design, installation, and maintenance of bespoke, state of the art systems. 2CL’s engineers are trained to the highest standard partnering with our globally recognised suppliers, including Motorola, Hytera, Axis, Avigilon, Icom, Milestone, Caltta, and Bosch. Our people and standards of service are our strengths, highlighted by our sales and support teams that deliver a fully managed service, coverage surveys, radio frequency management, the latest technology, dedicated support team, onsite support, 24/7, 365-day cover and equipment preventative maintenance inspections. 2CL is part of the Crown Commercial Service Framework (CCS), and we work with high profile clients that include Glastonbury Festival, Reading and Leeds Festivals, TCS London Marathon, Royal Ascot Racecourse, Royal Albert Hall, Arena Racing Company, Tate Modern, Imperial War Museum, Greater London Authority, ACC Liverpool, Alexandra Palace, Aston Villa FC, British Library, Exxon Mobil, and UBS Bank.
The Security Engineer Role
The Security Engineer is a key role within the Service Department, being part of the team that designs, installs, supports and maintains our security and communication technology solutions to our client base. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Security Engineer with a minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in installing, configuring, and maintaining electronic and IP-based security systems.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a growing technical expertise and a strong desire to continuously learn and develop their skills across the range of solutions we offer. These include leading video surveillance platforms such as Avigilon, Axis, and Milestone, as well as access control systems like Paxton and Alta Access (Openpath) and Suprema.
This role requires a commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable security installations within commercial, enterprise and event space environments. It will also need to work with our Sales Team, and other engineers, to assist our clients progress to fully integrated security and communication ecosystems, leveraging global best practice technologies across radio, body worn, digital video surveillance, PA/VA and crowd intelligence solutions
Security Engineer Responsibilities
* Working with clients, strategic partners, suppliers and team members to Install, Service, Repair, Fault-finding & Maintain IP CCTV, Access Control & Intruder Alarm Systems
* Ensure compliance with risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) provided by the project manager
* Ability and desire to work with multiple suppliers to deliver best practice solutions to our clients
* Ability to provide fault diagnostics, rectification testing and to rectify any faults found
* Completing works on time, to standard at HQ, and on site across the UK
* Excellent time management skills and interpersonal skill sets to work seamlessly with clients and team members
* Desire to learning and undergo continual professional development
Security Engineer Skills
* Expertise in security system installation and maintenance
* Strong working knowledge of, but not limited to:
* Video surveillance platforms: Avigilon, Axis, Milestone
* Access control systems: Paxton, Alta Access (Openpath), Suprema
* Understanding of IP networking, switches, and PoE infrastructure
* Desirable qualifications include: IPAF, CSCS/ ECS, FIA and/or City & Guilds
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
* Experience with cloud-based security platforms is a plus
* Strong problem-solving skills and a customer-focused mindset
* Manual handling will be required for moving equipment
* Ability to work with other engineers, to deliver integrated solutions across our portfolio of suppliers
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
Requirements
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in security system installation and maintenance essential
* Full UK driving licence
* Right to work in the UK
* Out of hours working across events, which is offset by time in lieu and over time
* Travel throughout the UK as required
* DBS will be ideal, this will be a requirement for the job
Detail and Benefits
* Reports to: Service Manager
* Term: Full-Time
* Probation: 6 months from start date
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Salary: £35,000 to £40,000+ depending on experience
* Extras: Group Death-In-Service Scheme; Company Pension Car, Fuel Card
* Leave: 23 days p.a. plus statutory bank holidays
Start Date: ASAP
Location: 2CL Head Office (Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 4NU) Leave: 23 days p.a. plus statutory bank holidays
* Start Date: ASAP
Seniority level
* Seniority level
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Employment type
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* Job function
Information Technology
* Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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