Security Systems Design Engineer

Company: SSR Personnel
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Location: Chelmsford
Job Description:

Overview

In this role, you will design integrated security systems for enterprise environments and translate client requirements into scalable architectures. You will support pre-sales activities and contribute to tender and technical submissions, ensuring compliance with standards. You’ll work with leading security platforms to deliver compliant, innovative solutions across CCTV, access control, and perimeter systems. This is an opportunity to shape large-scale security deployments and collaborate with stakeholders to win and deliver projects.

Pay / Benefits

  • salary 50-60k dependent on experience

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

Key requirements

  • 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
  • Platforms: FLIR, Gallagher, Lenel, C-Cure, Hirsch, Commend
  • Strong knowledge of integrated security systems and IP networking
  • Experience with multi-vendor system integration
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Platforms: FLIR, Gallagher, Lenel, C-Cure, Hirsch, Commend
  • Strong knowledge of IP networking
  • Multi-vendor system integration

Posted: September 14th, 2026