Job Overview
Senior Security Engineer - CCTV, Access Control & Intruder Alarms
Location: London & Home Counties
Salary: £40,000 - £47,500 (up to £50,000 DOE) + Overtime + Bonus + Company Van
Responsibilities
* Install, commission, and maintain CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems
* Manage end-to-end security projects from survey to handover
* Carry out site surveys, quotations, and proposals for new installations and takeovers
* Provide fault finding, upgrades, and planned preventative maintenance
* Cover occasional emergency callouts (1 in 8 weeks)
* Work alongside our fire installation team on larger projects
* Ensure compliance with SSAIB / NSI accreditation standards
* Shape and grow the security division with marketing and leadership support
* Transition into a full-time management role as the department expands
Candidate Requirements
* Proven experience as a Security Systems Engineer / Senior Security Engineer
* Strong knowledge of CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms
* Familiarity with SSAIB / NSI accreditation schemes
* Excellent communication and client-facing skills
* Full UK driving licence
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Benefits & Package
* £40,000 - £47,500 basic (up to £50k DOE)
* Overtime: 1.5x (Saturday), 2x (Sunday)
* Callout rota (1 in 8) + £130 standby + 50% callout invoice bonus
* 26 days holiday + bank holidays
* Company van (private use permitted, HMRC rules apply)
* Commission scheme + future profit share opportunities
* Company pension scheme
* Career progression into division management
* Training, development, and long-term stability
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Senior Security Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Access Control Engineer, or Intruder Alarm Engineer looking to step into leadership, this is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a division and shape its future success. Apply today with your CV.
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