Security Systems Design Engineer

We are seeking a highly experienced Security Systems Design Engineer with strong enterprise-level expertise in the design, estimation, and delivery of integrated security solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing compliant, innovative, and commercially competitive security system designs, supporting pre-sales activities, and producing high-quality tender and technical submissions. This role requires deep technical knowledge across leading security platforms and the ability to translate client requirements into robust, scalable system. architectures. Key Responsibilities

  • Design integrated security systems (CCTV, access control, intercoms, perimeter detection)
  • Produce tender responses, technical submissions, and compliance documentation
  • Complete detailed estimates including equipment, labour, and licensing
  • Develop scalable system architectures for enterprise environments
  • Ensure compliance with relevant standards and client specifications
  • Support client engagement, design reviews, and bid clarifications Technical Expertise
  • Platforms: FLIR, Gallagher, Lenel, C-Cure, Hirsch, Commend
  • Strong knowledge of integrated security systems and IP networking
  • Experience with multi-vendor system integration

Experience

  • Proven background in security system design and pre-sales
  • Strong experience with tender documentation, bid writing, and estimating
  • Experience delivering large-scale / enterprise security projects

Skills

  • Technical documentation & bid writing
  • Commercial awareness and estimating accuracy
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Problem-solving and attention to detailOn offer is a basic of 50-60k + dep on experience

Job Details

Company
SSR Personnel
Location
Chelmsford, Essex, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted