M Pro Recruitment is currently working with a well-established security systems company who are looking to recruit an experienced Security Engineer to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis, covering London and surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with experience across CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems, looking to join a supportive and professional team.

The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, and fault-finding of a range of electronic security systems across multiple sites.

Key responsibilities include:

• Installation, servicing, repair, fault-finding, and maintenance of IP CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems
• Field-based role covering multiple customer sites
• Working with a variety of manufacturers and system types
• Taking responsibility for the quality and standard of work delivered
• Communicating professionally and effectively with customers at all times
• Ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and within agreed timeframes
• Providing support to other engineers and team members when required

The Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience working as a Security Engineer or in a similar role
• Strong technical knowledge of CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems
• Experience working with multiple manufacturers and system platforms
• Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently across multiple sites
• Full UK driving licence

We are currently seeking a Multiskilled Fire and Security Engineer to join our expanding team in the West Midlands region. The ideal candidate will have experience in the installation, service, and maintenance of fire alarm systems, CCTV, intruder alarms, access control, and emergency lighting. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a passion for fire and security technology and the drive to deliver exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Installation and Maintenance:

  • Install and maintain fire and security systems, including fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, access control systems, emergency lighting, and associated equipment.
  • Perform fault finding, repairs, and servicing on a range of fire and security systems.

• Customer Service:

  • Provide high-quality customer service, ensuring all work is completed to industry standards and in line with customer requirements.
  • Carry out risk assessments and surveys to ensure system compliance and customer satisfaction.

• Compliance and Documentation:

  • Ensure all installations and maintenance are compliant with relevant British Standards and industry regulations (e.g., BS 5839, BS 6266, NSI, BAFE).
  • Complete accurate service reports, installation records, and certification as required.

• Call-Outs & Emergency Response:

  • Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota, providing emergency support and repairs when necessary.

• Training & Development:

  • Keep up to date with the latest technologies and industry trends.
  • Attend training sessions as required to ensure continued professional development.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience:

  • Proven experience working as a Fire and Security Engineer, with a strong background in the installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems, CCTV, intruder alarms, access control, and emergency lighting.
  • Experience working with a wide range of fire and security systems, including both wired and wireless technologies.

• Technical Knowledge:

  • Solid understanding of relevant standards and regulations (e.g., BS 5839, BS 6266, NSI, BAFE).
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

• Certifications:

  • FIA (Fire Industry Association) qualifications, or equivalent, desirable.
  • Relevant CSCS or ECS card.
  • Full UK driving license.

• Skills:

  • Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.

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District: Kettering, Northamptonshire Wage: £33K to £38K basic per annum (Subject to experience) Call out: 1 in 7 at £275 per week Hours: 40 per week, Duration: Permanent Details: Must have a smart and clean appearance. Electrical/electronic knowledge required. We are looking for experience and qualifications in the disciplines of: Intruder Alarms Fire Alarms CCTV Access Control We would also wish the candidate to hold the following: Full UK Driving Licence A CSCS Card for Electro Technical Certification Scheme CRB checked IPAF Certified for Access Equipment or similar. You should have the ability to work unsupervised and be involved with immediate effect on the emergency call out rota. Career development opportunities with ourselves are proven as we are an Investors in People Organisation. Additional Information: Your duties include working on commercial premises within a 30-50 mile radius of Kettering. Company vehicle and work clothes will be provided. Wage negotiable depending on experience. If this sounds like you please email your cv

Security Systems Engineer Milton Keynes Basic Salary £28,000 - £43,000 Per Annum

Security Systems Engineer Package Overview:

• £28,000 - £43,000 (negotiable based on experience)
• Opportunities to increase earnings
• Company vehicle, fuel card, pension scheme, mobile phone, and lapto
• Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) Full-time, permanent position
• Excellent training and career progression opportunities
• Area covered Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire
• The work is strategically allocated based on each engineer s location

Company Overview Security Systems Engineer

An excellent opportunity has become available within a well-established, growing company in the security industry.

This highly regarded organisation is known for its expertise in designing, installing, and maintaining security systems including CCTV, access control & intruder alarms for commercial, residential and industrial clients.

You will join a team of skilled professionals, with your work carefully planned and allocated to ensure high standards and efficiency. The company offers full training and ongoing support, helping you to develop your career and skills in a supportive environment.

Security Systems Engineer Role and Responsibilities:

• Install and maintain security systems, including CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, and other related systems.
• Conduct regular servicing and testing of security systems to ensure their operational effectiveness and compliance with regulations.
• Fault diagnosis and repair, ensuring systems are fully operational and meet client requirements.
• Perform system upgrades and modifications to meet changing client needs and updated industry standards.
• Ensure all work complies with British Standards, health and safety regulations, and company procedures.
• Maintain accurate records, including service reports, installation logs, and maintenance documentation.
• Collaborate with other engineers and teams to ensure smooth and efficient project delivery.

Security Systems Engineer Skills & Experience:

• Strong technical knowledge of security systems, including CCTV, access control & intruder alarms.
• Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and servicing of security systems.
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and system specifications.
• Familiarity with British Standards and security industry regulations.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Methodical, detail-oriented approach to work.
• A commitment to health and safety practices in all tasks.
• Full UK driving licence or equivalent.
• Experience with various manufacturers and systems.

Why Apply for This Role?

• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Plenty of opportunities to increase your earnings
• Excellent work life balance
• Supportive work environment
• Carefully planned out work schedules
• Opportunities to train in other areas across the business

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Industry

Security Engineer (CCTV, Access Control & Intruder Alarms) London £40,000- £48,000 Basic Salary Per Annum

Security Engineer (CCTV, Access Control & Intruder Alarms) Package Overview:

• £40,000 - £48,000 Basic Salary + Overtime (Negotiable depending on experience)
• Full-Time, Permanent
• Monday to Friday Hours
• Area Covered: London & the Surrounding Areas

Company Overview Security Engineer (CCTV, Access Control & Intruder Alarms)

Our Client are currently looking for a Security Engineer to join their highly valued team on a Full-Time, Permanent basis.

With many years experience in the industry, they re entering another period of growth and are looking to expand their team due to customer demand.

Security Engineer (CCTV, Access Control & Intruder Alarms) Role and Responsibilities:

• Installation, Service, Repair, Fault-finding & Maintenance of IP CCTV, Access Control & Intruder Alarm Systems
• Field based role, covering a number of sites
• Working on a range of brands of manufacturer
• Take responsibility for the overall quality of the work delivered
• Carry out effective communication with customers at all times
• Ensure tasks are completed efficiently
• Providing support to team members where required

Security Engineer (CCTV, Access Control & Intruder Alarms) Skills and Experience Required:

• A full UK driving licence or equivalent (Essential)
• A drive and enthusiasm to grab hold of opportunities
• Ideally you will have at least 3 years experience working within the Security Industry (Not essential)
• Considering applicants with all or single discipline providing you are willing to train
• Knowledge of a range of manufacturers
• Desirable qualifications include: IPAF, CSCS/ ECS, FIA and/or City & Guilds
• A positive attitude and the ability to self-motivate is a must

Benefits of this Security Engineer position include:

• Competitive basic salary of up to £48,000 per annum (Negotiable depending on experience)
• Company vehicle & fuel card
• Plenty of overtime available if wanted
• Opportunity to earn more money via the on-call rota
• Annual leave provided
• Pension scheme
• On-going training opportunities
• Travel Pay

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Industry Key Words:
Installation Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Service Engineer, Security Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, Fire & Security Systems Engineer, CCTV, Close Circuit Television, Access Control, Door Entry, Automated Gates, Commissioning, Hikvision, Dahua, Qvis, Galaxy, Texecom, Scantronic, Paxton, PAC, Net2, Wisenet, Pelco, Concept Pro.

Fire and Security Engineer South London £36,000- £45,000 Per Annum

Fire and Security Engineer Package Overview:

• £36,000 - £45,000 Basic Salary + Overtime (Negotiable depending on experience)
• Full-Time, Permanent
• Monday to Friday Hours
• Area Covered: South London & the surrounding areas

Company Overview Fire and Security Engineer

Our Client are currently looking for a Fire and Security Engineer to join their highly valued team on a full-time, permanent basis.

With many years experience in the industry, they re entering another period of growth and are looking to expand their team due to customer demand.

Fire and Security Engineer Role and Responsibilities:

• Installation, Service, Repair, Fault-finding & Maintenance of Fire Alarms, Intruder Alarms, CCTV & Access Control Systems
• Field based role, covering a number of sites
• Working on a range of brands of manufacturer
• Take responsibility for the overall quality of the work delivered
• Carry out effective communication with customers at all times
• Ensure tasks are completed efficiently
• Providing support to team members where required

Fire and Security Engineer Skills and Experience Required:

• A full UK driving licence or equivalent (Essential)
• A drive and enthusiasm to grab hold of opportunities
• Ideally you will have at least 3 years experience working within the Fire and Security Sector
• Considering applicants with all or single discipline providing you are willing to train
• Knowledge of a range of manufacturers
• Desirable qualifications include: IPAF, CSCS/ ECS, FIA and/or City & Guilds
• A positive attitude and the ability to self-motivate is a must

Benefits of this Fire and Security Engineer position include:

• Competitive basic salary of up to £45,000 per annum (Negotiable depending on skills and experience)
• Company vehicle & fuel card
• Plenty of overtime available if wanted
• Opportunity to earn more money via the on-call rota
• Annual leave provided
• Pension scheme
• On-going training opportunities
• Travel Pay

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Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful.

Industry Key Words:
Fire & Security, Installation Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Service Engineer, Fire and Security Engineer, Security Engineer, Fire Alarm, Security Systems Engineer, Fire Extinguisher, Emergency Lighting, Nurse Call Systems, Disabled Refuge Systems, Fire Systems Engineer, Fire Engineer, Senior Fire Engineer, Fire & Security Systems Engineer, CCTV, Close Circuit Television, Automatic Number Plate Recognition, ANPR, Access Control, Door Entry, Automated Gates, Commissioning, Life Safety, Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Intruder Alarm, Fire Suppression, Fire Protection, Hikvision, Dahua, Qvis, Galaxy, Texecom, Scantronic, Paxton, PAC, Net2, Wisenet, Morley, Advanced, Kentec, C-tec, Gent, Hojicki, HiFire, Pelco, Menvier, Concept Pro, Haes, Notifier.

Description

Solution Architect - National Security and Defence (NS&D)

Location: Farnborough office for the majority time with occasional travel to customer locations and working from home.

The Role:

Leidos have an opportunity for an experience Solution Architect to provide solution and technical leadership for programmes, including bids, growth opportunities and project delivery, designing differentiating and innovative solutions and services that address customer’s business problems.

The Solution Architect will develop innovative approaches and solutions, applying experience and guidelines from past experience and ensuring the quality and credibility of solutions align with programme delivery needs.

You will be expected to have broad knowledge of a large range of technical capabilities and technologies including hardware, software, networks, cloud, data, analytics, IT services and cyber security.

What will I be doing?

• Provide Solution leadership on assigned programmes and opportunities in the National Security & Defence (NS&D) portfolio, working in conjunction with the Programme leadership and Business Development and Capture communities, meeting key timescales and milestones as necessary to support customer and internal timescales, milestones and governance.
• Enable delivery of key NS&D programmes by leading Solution execution covering Design, technical Customer engagement, programme innovation, growth and solution quality.
• Develop solution concepts and high-level narrative material guiding input from identified internal and external SME’s and relevant partners.
• Work as part of the NS&D Solution Architect team to develop the business landscape and identify and action both short and long-term approaches needed to develop the business and establish key client engagements.
• Support growth within the NS&D division by bringing and applying domain knowledge across its breadth to enhance the value that Leidos brings to customer opportunities and challenges.
• Work across the NS&D and wider Office of Technology community to further Leidos capabilities and develop the solution portfolio for the benefit of NS&D and the wider business.
• Work with the NS&D Chief Architect to provide the optimal approach for design, development and delivery of NS&D capability, whilst supporting the needs of the wider Leidos business.

What does Leidos need from me?

• Solution and high-level technical designs, solution concepts and approaches, supporting design materials and collateral, White Papers and Points of View, customer and internal briefings, innovation ideas including business cases and solution research briefings and progress and status reports, solutions as part of responding to client opportunities and programme execution.
• Experience in defining and maintaining the appropriate technical solution for the opportunity or programme. This involves engaging business stakeholders to understand their needs, justifying the strategy to get approvals, communicating it to the business and supporting the assurance of designed solutions.
• In-depth understanding of technology and technical principles, theories, concepts and their application across range of programmes and contexts.
• Knowledge and experience of core IT capabilities including Cloud, Infrastructure & Networks, Application including development, Data including database, analytics, AI (including Agentic and Generative) and ML, ITSM including ITIL an ESM, Cyber Security, Automation.
• Highly skilled at solutioning and designing complex mission critical systems and services which meet customer needs whilst remaining implementable within schedule and budget.
• Excellent communications skills to engage with executive leadership (internally and client) articulating solution and technical capability aligned to the business challenges.
• Excellent written and presentation communication skills.
• Experience conducting technical solution reviews for large programmes and bids to ensure their success.

Experience of the Defence domain is required for this role.

Clearance Requirements:

Applicants must already hold a valid UK DV and meet nationality requirements (sole UK National).

What we do for you:
At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance.

We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes:
•    Contributory Pension Scheme
•    Private Medical Insurance
•    33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
•    Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)

•    Flexi-Time Working

Commitment to Diversity:

We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture.  We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone.  If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs.

Who We Are:

Leidos UK & EUROPE – we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science.

Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation.

What Makes Us Different:

Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world.  You can inspire change.

Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team.  We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years.  Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours.

People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future.

If you’re looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We’re not hiring followers. We’re recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We’re already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

£75,800.00-£99,800.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That’s why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Securing Your Data

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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