Security Systems Design Engineer in Essex

Security Systems Design Engineer in Essex

Essex Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
SSR Personnel

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design cutting-edge security systems and produce high-quality technical submissions.
  • Company: Leading security solutions provider with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for growth.
  • Other info: Exciting projects with potential for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in security technology.
  • Qualifications: Experience in security system design and strong technical knowledge.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

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 detail

On offer is a basic of 50-60k + dep on experience.

Security Systems Design Engineer in Essex employer: SSR Personnel

At SSR® Personnel, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the security sector, offering competitive salaries and an attractive total earnings package that can reach up to £60,000. Our work culture fosters innovation and diversity, providing employees with ample opportunities for professional growth and development while working alongside a skilled team of engineers across the UK. With additional benefits such as healthcare, a company vehicle, and a supportive environment, we are committed to investing in our employees to help them achieve exceptional results.

SSR Personnel

Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Security Systems Design Engineer in Essex

Security Systems Design
Integrated Security Solutions
Tender Documentation
Technical Submissions
Compliance Documentation
System Architecture Development
IP Networking