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Security Engineer
Options Resourcing
West Midlands
In office
Mid
£35,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Security Engineer Service & Maintenance
Location: West Midlands or M40 Corridor
Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 + standby & call-out fees
Holidays: 27 days + birthday off + bank holidays

Our client, an award-winning leader in the security installation sector, is seeking a Service and Maintenance Security Engineer to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to work with cutting-edge security technology, develop professionally, and be part of a company that values its people.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Service, maintain, and troubleshoot intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems on customer sites in compliance with company and BS/EN standards.
  • Carry out small works, installations, and replacements (e.g., cameras, detectors) identified during maintenance visits.
  • Diagnose faults methodically and undertake corrective actions efficiently.
  • Complete administrative tasks accurately and on time.
  • Participate in the on-call rota and deliver exceptional customer service at all times.
  • Work safely, following regulations, RAMS, and company procedures.
  • Contribute positively to team goals, ensuring projects meet deadlines.
  • Systems Experience (Desirable):
  • CCTV: Dahua
  • Intruder Alarms: Texecom, Pyronix, Ajax, Galaxy
  • Access Control: Paxton

Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in security system service and maintenance.
  • Can do attitude with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Professional approach with excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Full UK driving licence essential.
  • Security screening to BS7858 standard required.

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive salary up to £35K + standby and call-out fees.
  • 27 days holiday, plus birthday off and bank holidays.
  • Benefits including free physiotherapy, GP & counselling services, discounts at major retailers, life insurance, and access to health and wellbeing resources.
  • Training on specialist software and ongoing learning & development.
  • Supportive, inclusive team culture with a focus on personal and professional growth.

Why Join:
Our client values integrity, respect, curiosity, and sustainability. They deliver custom-made, high-quality security solutions while fostering a workplace where employees are encouraged to learn, develop, and thrive.

If you are an experienced Security Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role with a company that truly invests in its people, we want to hear from you.

Security Engineer
Smart Search Technical Ltd
Multiple locations
In office
Junior - Mid
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Location: High Wycombe & surrounding areas
Salary: From £40,000 DOE
Overtime | Call-out rota | Permanent role

Im currently supporting a well-established, NSI & BAFE approved security provider operating from a regional office covering High Wycombe and the surrounding areas. Due to continued workload, theyre looking to add an experienced Security Engineer to their engineering team.

This is a full-time, permanent position offering strong earning potential, overtime and long-term stability within a reputable business.

The Role

Youll be responsible for a varied workload across electronic security systems, including:

  • Installation of intruder alarm systems
  • Preventative maintenance visits
  • Fault finding and reactive breakdowns
  • Occasional servicing cover during holiday or sickness periods
  • Small associated remedial electrical works where required

The role suits an engineer who is confident fault finding, organised in their approach and comfortable working independently in the field.

What Theyre Looking For

  • Proven experience installing and servicing intruder alarm systems
  • Background within the electronic security industry
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Knowledge of Risco intruder systems highly advantageous
  • Experience with Access Control, CCTV and Fire Alarms beneficial
  • Reliable, self-motivated and keen to continue learning
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Minimum 1 year experience with electronic security and/or fire systems
  • Full UK driving licence

Salary, Travel & Benefits

  • Basic salary starting from £40,000, dependent on experience
  • Overtime available
  • Call-out rota included

Travel:
Any travel exceeding 1 hour to site and 1 hour from site is paid as overtime.

Holiday entitlement:

  • 20 days holiday, rising to 25 days with length of service

Interested?

If youre a Security Engineer based in or around High Wycombe and open to a role offering stability, earning potential and a supportive working environment, Id welcome a confidential conversation.

Crypto Analyst
Stackstudio Digital Ltd.
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£525/day - £550/day
RECENTLY POSTED

Role DetailsJob Title: Crypto Analyst
Work Mode: Hybrid (2 to 3days)
Location (if Hybrid/Office based): London
Role DescriptionResponsible for managing enterprise wide cryptographic inventory by discovering, cataloguing, and mapping certificates, keys, and secrets to business applications and infrastructure within the CMDB. Supports PQC readiness by identifying crypto risks and translating findings into actionable insights for stakeholders.Key Responsibilities

  1. Cryptographic Inventory Management: Discover, catalogue, and map all digital certificates, SSH keys, secrets, and tokens across the enterprise infrastructure.
  2. Analysis using existing MUFG tool for Cryptographic Inventory preparation.
  3. Service & Dependency Mapping: Create maps in the CMDB that link specific certificates and keys to the business applications and infrastructure components they protect.
  4. PQC Readiness Assessment: Identify “at-risk” classical cryptographic algorithms (e.g., RSA, ECC) within the CMDB and map them to high-priority business services for Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) migration.
  5. Stakeholder Liaison: Translate complex cryptographic and quantum-risk concepts into business requirements for senior leadership and technical implementation teams.
  6. PKI Knowledge: Strong understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), including certificate authorities (CAs), SSL/TLS protocols, and encryption key management.
  7. Project Management experience with strong reporting and RAID management experience.

Key Skills / Knowledge / Experience

  • 8+ Years of experience with minimum 2 years of relent experience and PM/Led background.
  • Cryptographic Inventory Management: Discover, catalogue, and map all digital certificates, SSH keys, secrets, and tokens across the enterprise infrastructure.
Network Web Proxy Infra Engineer - Investment Banking (F5 BIG-IP, McAfee, Skyhigh, Bluecoat)
Scope AT Limited
Birmingham
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Network Web Proxy Infra Engineer - Investment Banking - Proxy Tech (F5 BIG-IP, McAfee, Skyhigh, Bluecoat)

Our client is looking for a Web Proxy Network Engineer on a contract basis to support the delivery and enhancement of their EMEA network.

This role is ideal for someone who already has hands-on experience working with Proxy technologies (such as McAfee, Skyhigh, Blue Coat, or similar), and is ready to step into a fast-paced enterprise environment where you can further deepen your expertise.

You will:

  • Support the implementation and configuration of Access Policies, routing and Management of Web Proxies
  • Contribute to change and incident activities within a complex network infrastructure
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and architecture teams to deliver stable, secure, and scalable services

We are not looking for someone brand new to the technology - you should already be familiar with the key tools and concepts and be ready to contribute from day one, even if you’re still developing full mastery.

Core Skills & Experience

Required:

  • Hands-on experience supporting or configuring Proxy platforms (eg McAfee, Skyhigh, Blue Coat)
  • Experience or knowledge of Load Balancing technologies such as F5 BIG IP (LTM/GTM) VMWare Next Gen Load Balancer (formerly AVI Networks)
  • Working knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP/S, SSL certificates, NAT, DNS, and Layer 7 protocols
  • Comfort using CLI and GUI interfaces for network appliance configuration

Preferred:

  • Experience building from base and upgrading firmware of Web Proxies
  • Experience of DLP/Malware Protection & Mitigation infrastructure
  • Experience writing or editing iRules, health monitors, or similar load balancing policies
  • Awareness of certificate management, TLS handshake flow, and debugging tools (Wireshark, Fiddler)

Contract Role inside IR35 - initial 12 month contract - 3 days a week in office (candidate can be based near Manchester/Liverpool/Stoke/Birmingham)

By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you.

Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Contract Investment Banking Data and Security Network Engineer - Load Balancing/Proxy/Cisco/Routing
Scope AT Limited
Birmingham
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

As a Data and Security Network Engineer, your qualifications will include:

  • Proven experience (5 years) as a Load Balancing and Proxy Network Engineer.
  • Proven experience (5 years) implementing and configuring Cisco Switches and Routers.
  • Strong proficiency in configuring and managing load balancers (F5 and AVI) and proxies (Skyhigh Web Gateway).
  • In-depth knowledge of network protocols, security principles, and best practices.
  • Experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues.
  • Relevant certifications (eg, F5, AVI, Cisco) will be an advantage.

As a Data and Security Network Engineer, your skills will include:

  • Experience with load balancing technologies (F5, AVI)
  • Ability to configure Skyhigh Web Gateway proxies.
  • Strong DMZ architecture and engineering Experience
  • Experience and working knowledge of VPN designs and configuration on Cisco platforms.
  • Experience and working knowledge of BGP and Multicast
  • Working knowledge of DNS

Initial 12 month contract (will be extended further) - inside IR35 - candidate must be near Manchester/Liverpool/Stoke/Birmingham (hybrid working)

By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you.

Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

1IM Developer
Stackstudio Digital Ltd.
Multiple locations
Fully remote
Junior - Mid
£450,000 - £500,000
RECENTLY POSTED

Role DetailsJob Title:1IM DeveloperWork Mode:100% remoteRole DescriptionDeutsche Bank Identity Governance Administration (IGA) is managed on 1IM application. TCS provides CTB & Prod Ops and manages end-to-end service.Key Responsibilities

  • Good hands on experience on Quest One Identity Manager interfaces/tools (Manager, Designer or Web Designer, Object Browser, Data Importer, Job Queue Info, Transporter, schema extension, Quest Quick Connect etc)
  • Should have integrated atleast any one of the listed target system with Quest One Identity Manager (Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange/Office 65, Relational Databases, WebServices, Mainframes, LDAP, Lotus Notes, SAP/PeopleSoft, IDaaS Applications) for provisioning and synchronization/reconciliation (Full or Delta)
  • Good to have experience of developing custom connector/integration (UNS Tables)
  • Good to have WebUI components and customization experience
  • Should have good knowledge (2+ years) of MS SQL database (Tables, Views, Stored procedures. Should be able to compile/run medium to high complexity SQL queries
  • Should have good knowledge of VB.Net (2+ years)

Key Skills / Knowledge / Experience

  • Quick learner coupled with attitude and passion to learn new development and IAM technologies
  • Very good analytical and communication skills
  • Should have good troubleshooting skills
  • Should have good high level understanding of network components
  • Should have good understanding of SDLC model (Waterfall vs Agile)
  • Should have good understanding of change management process
  • Should have good understanding of Windows server level commands
  • Should have good experience on writing scripts at server level (Perl script / VB script / Java script / batch scripts)

Person Specification

  • Should have performed developer role in past experience
  • Should have worked for international client projects
  • Should have provided post production deployment support
Lecturer in Networking and Cyber Security (HE)
University College Birmingham
Birmingham
In office
Mid - Senior
£40,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Title: Lecturer in Networking and Cyber Security (HE)

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £38,784 - £43,482 per annum - AC2

Job type: Permanent, Full-time / Part-time

UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.

The Role:

Ready to inspire the next generation of tech professionals? Join our growing Computing Department and play a key role in shaping the future of Higher Education.

Join our academic team and be part of our growth!

As a Lecturer, you’ll deliver inspiring and inclusive teaching that supports all students in achieving their full potential. This role will focus on teaching computing programmes areas including HE Cyber Security, where you’ll help shape and guide future leaders in the field.

You will prioritise practical application and demonstration over theoretical instruction, ensuring students gain real-world skills and experience.

Why University College Birmingham?

Growing Department: Be part of a team that’s thriving and expanding every year.

Supportive & Inclusive: Join a collaborative, diverse environment.

Career Development: Access ongoing professional growth opportunities.

Industry Connections: Work with industry partners, bringing real-world learning into the classroom.

Benefits:

  • Generous allocation of annual leave
    • 38 days’ paid leave per year
    • 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
  • Excellent Teachers’ Pension Scheme
    • Employer Contributions - 28.6%
  • Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
  • Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
  • Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
  • Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
  • A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle.
  • Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
  • Free on-site gym membership

Extra Information:

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.

Closing Date - Sunday 12th April 2026.

Interview Date - Monday 4th May 2026.

Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher, Cyber Security Analyst, Information Technology Security Specialist, Information Technology Security, Security Architect, Information Security Consultant, Information Technology Security Consultant, Senior Information Technology Security Officer, may also be considered for this role.

Security Solution Architect (Enterprise Security)
Robert Walters
Multiple locations
Fully remote
Mid - Senior
£90,000 - £98,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Robert Walters is working with a global services business. They provide integrated services across digital, data and technology. As part of a global transformation programme, they are keen to appoint a Security Solution Architect (Enterprise Security). Paying a salary range up to £98,000, this is a home-based role.

As an experienced Security Solution Architect (Enterprise Security), you will focus on enhancement of group security. In addition, you will support security and business delivery teams to build secure solutions across a range of technologies. You will architect solutions, in line with business requirements.

Security Solution Architect (Enterprise Security): Duties

  • Design/Develop secure solutions
  • Document security designs and support solution delivery
  • Lead secure by design, reuse standardised solutions
  • Review/Design effectiveness of security controls and support program of improvement
  • Identify risks during solution reviews
  • Lead as security expert for projects - problems resolution and risk identification/management

Security Solution Architect (Enterprise Security): Experience

  • Work closely with stakeholders and work through design and parameters
  • Build designs and solutions

In-depth knowledge: Secure Design, Coding, Application Security, IAM, Network Security, Security Operations, Privilege Access Management, Encryption, Operation System Security, Cloud & Container Security.

  • Okta
  • Island Browser
  • Microsoft Defender
  • Sentinel
  • EDR, SPM, MFA, SDLC, IAM, SIEM,
  • Security Architecture & AI

The opportunity for a Security Solution Architect (Enterprise Security) will pay a salary range up top £98,000. This opportunity offers home-based remote working. This is an opportunity to join a global market leader, that has undergone significant investment across Cyber and Technology.

For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on (see below)

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Security Service Engineer - Birmingham/ Coventry
Complete Security Recruitment Ltd
Birmingham
In office
Junior - Mid
£33,000 - £35,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
  • Door to Door travel time paid
  • Private use of company vehicle
  • Overtime available

Complete Security Recruitment are recruiting for a Fire and Security Service Engineer in Ipswich. The successful Engineer will contribute to the team and will strive to deliver world class customer service and will be rewarded for doing so. Perks:

  • Door to door travel
  • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Annual pay rise
  • Private use of company vehicle
  • Overtime readily available

Responsibilities :

  • Maintain Security Systems in your assigned area.
  • Respond to service calls on all types Security systems in line with current standards and customer requirements.
  • Plan and respond to routine and re-active call visits in your area.
  • Maintain effective communication with customers when planning site visits.
  • Maintain your stock levels with support from the Stores team.
  • Attend training sessions as and when required.
  • Attend Engineering team meetings as and when required.
  • Identify any personal training and development needs to help you provide the best possible customer service.
  • Systems used are:
  • Intruder: Galaxy, Texecom, Aritech
  • CCTV: Hikvision, Axis, and generic Analogue Systems.
  • Access Control: Paxton, BPT, ACT

Experience and Certifications Required:

  • Technical background in the electrical / electronic industry.
  • Good all round knowledge of Security Systems.
  • Experience of front line customer contact preferred.
  • Excellent organisational skills.
  • Professional and presentable at all times.
  • Be able to deliver exceptional customer service.
  • ACE – Attitude, Commitment & Effort key to progression.

This is an opportunity to join a company that are dedicated to training and progression of their team.

Security Officer - Nuneaton - CV10 - England
Ward Security
Nuneaton
In office
Junior
£12/hour
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Security Officer - Nuneaton - CV10 - England, CV10

We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Officer to join our team in Nuneaton. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and employees. Your primary role will be to monitor, and patrol assigned areas, respond to incidents, and ensure the overall security of the premises.

The ideal candidate will possess the skills to deliver an effective and efficient service to the client. The position requires you to have a high level of self-presentation, customer service and communication skills are essential along with a positive and helpful attitude.

Position: Security Officer
Pay rate: £12.60 per hour
Shift Pattern: 4 days 4 off 4 nights 4 off 
Shift Times: 19:00 - 07:00
Location: Nuneaton CV10 0UX

Must have:

  • Valid SIA licence and CCTV licence
  • Good customer service and communication skills
  • Experience within a similar position is preferred
  • 5-year checkable work history
  • Must be able to work days also

Duties:

  • To deter unauthorised activity / entry
  • To offer advice / assistance to staff, visitors and contractors.
  • Protect the premises, property and personnel from theft, damage, and violence.
  • Patrol the building to prevent fire, flood, theft, and damage.
  • Provide access to the premises to staff, visitors and contractors as instructed by the client.
  • Provide first aid response.
  • Issue and log keys; ensure their security and safe return after use.
  • Operating, monitoring, and responding to installed security and safety systems including, access control, intruder, and fire alarms.
  • Maintaining a log of occurrences.
  • Production of incident reports.
  • Ensure all incidents are escalated correctly and in a timely manner.
  • Direct and assist visitors.
  • Monitoring and overseeing the effective performance of security equipment.
  • To provide cover for the reception desk as and when required.
  • Carry out weekly checks of the fire exits and intruder alarm system.
  • Comply with and operate site security instructions and policies
  • Comply with and operate site emergency and Health & Safety procedures; respond as necessary to emergencies, including assistance to the emergency services in the event of fire/bomb threats.
Security Team Leader - Birmingham - B3 - England
Ward Security
Birmingham
In office
Senior - Leader
£15/hour
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Security Team Leader - Birmingham - B3 - England, B3 3AX

Are you an experienced security officer, have led a team, or have years of security experience to progress to a higher level? Do you have excellent communication skills and have a passion for delivering customer service and managing a team?

…Apply now!

Ward Security is looking for an experienced Security Team Leader to become a valuable member and a leader of our team based in Birmingham. We are looking for someone who is a hands on problem solver, can manage a team with confidence and perfect time-management skills.

Role : Security Team Leader
Pay rate : £15.50 per hour
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off days and nights (average 42 hours per week)
Location: Birmingham, B3 3AX
Role Requirements: Door Supervisor SIA licence and UK Driving Licence

What benefits we offer via our ReWard membership :

  • Discounted gym membership
  • Discounts at major retailers
  • Restaurant and Supermarket vouchers
  • Cinema tickets
  • Access to 24/7 free Employee Assistance programme

Other benefits include:

  • Financial support for SIA Licensing and renewal
  • Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
  • Company Pension scheme
  • Life Assurance benefits
  • Employee referral scheme
  • Progression, training, and development opportunities

Main Duties:

  • Directly manage the supervision of personnel, ensuring that the Company’s obligations are adhered to at all times in a timely and professional manner.
  • Gatehouse, access control and patrol duties.
  • Ensure all personnel on site under your remit, are rostered appropriately to ensure that the contractual obligations are met.
  • Be the first port of call for all security issues and staff issues on site, and escalate as necessary.
  • Ensure that all relevant information is collated and recorded for future reference.
  • Liaise with all Security Officers ensuring that all information is made available for the operation of the Company to work effectively.
  • Provide documentation and reports in support of the day-to-day operational activities.
  • Respond and take action in the event of evacuations and emergencies ensuring that your team take appropriate action.
  • Ensure that staff and clients of the Company assist the Health & Safety Officer to ensure compliance with policies and regulations adhere to Health & Safety policies and regulations.
  • Participate in and ensure the continuation of specialist training to key members of staff within the remit of your authority.
  • Ensure that all members of your team work appropriately and effectively, whilst giving further training in specific areas where required.
  • Ensure that all duties are carried out by you and your team by the site-specific assignment instructions and by the Client’s & Company’s wishes.
  • To provide regular foot patrols within defined areas as an effective deterrent in the protection of the client’s property and assets.
  • To effectively control access to the client’s premises, examine documentation to ascertain the authenticity and authority to gain access, this include patrols.
  • To provide monitoring functions to CCTV and alarm functions, ensuring all necessary documentation is completed. To be aware of the operation of those functions and to respond as required.
  • To submit detailed reports on the discovery of issues relating to health and safety and crime to the relevant authority either verbally or in report form as required.
  • In line with company policy to carry out routine search procedures in a sensitive manner to include vehicles, buildings and persons.
  • To effectively deal with all incidents falling within the security remit. To effectively report all incidents to the relevant authority.
  • To provide a point of contact and information central to staff and visitors.
  • To deal with the sorting/collecting of mail and that dealing with goods in/out is done by the site-specific Assignment Instructions.
  • To maintain a log of all visitors, incidents and any other records that may be required by the client.
  • To maintain the client’s key safe to issue and record all movements of keys within the client’s premises.
  • To identify suspicious persons and actions and report such circumstances in the appropriate way.

Must Haves:

  • Valid SIA licence and CCTV licence required

  • Proven work experience as a Team Leader

  • Strong organisational and time-management skills

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in tasks

  • Must be able to effectively manage the building and staff with experience in management and the industry

  • High level of self-presentation

  • IT literate- Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment

  • Quick thinking and problem-solving skills

  • A positive attitude to dealing with people and taking on challenges

  • Experience in dealing with escalation procedures relating to staff, incidents and operations

  • A sound working knowledge of security best practices and legislation affecting security

  • Security professional with extensive knowledge of the Security industry, public sector or armed forces

  • Strong management and leadership skills, ability to influence, negotiate and engage

  • Sound judgement and decision-making skills with a ‘hands-on’ problem solving approach, able to remain calm under pressure and take control of incidents

  • Experience in writing procedures, drafting reports, and preparing business cases

Contract Support Officer - Birmingham - England
Ward Security
Birmingham
In office
Junior - Mid
£12/hour
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Contract Support Officer - Birmingham - England,

Are you looking to gain more experience within the security industry? Are you an experienced security officer looking for flexible hours across multiple sites in Birmingham region of the UK and would like the opportunity to apply your skills and experience within the Birmingham Tea at Ward?

…Apply now!

As a Contract Support Officer you will be the access control to the building, meeting and greeting visitors, contractors and staff, you will be vigilant and be the first point of call for any suspicious activity. Within this you will carry out ID checks, respond to emergencies and provide information to all staff and visitors.

The successful candidate will need to have customer service experience and excellent personal presentation, as these sites can be very busy dealing with members of the public, outside working, patrolling and Front of House duties as required. The suitable candidate will be able to cover sickness, holidays and events when required, including last minute cover when contacted. Full flexibility is a must for this role.
Role: Contract Support Officer Pay Rate:  £12.70 per hour
Shift Pattern:  Days, Nights and Weekends (full flexibility required)
Location: Sites based in Birmingham.
Role Requirements:  Door Supervisor SIA licence and UK Driving licence and use of own vehicle (essential)
What benefits we offer via our ReWard membership :

  • Discounted gym membership
  • Retail vouchers
  • Restaurant and Supermarket vouchers
  • Cinema tickets
  • 24/7 free Employee Assistance programme

Other benefits include:

  • SIA Licensing savings scheme
  • Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
  • Pension and Life Assurance benefits

Main Duties:

  • To provide the security measures necessary for the safeguarding of the property and people within the premises

  • Cover reception duties if/when required (Front of House experience is desired)

  • To protect the premises above from possible unauthorised entry by use of force or illegal instruments whereby a loss of goods may result in subsequent damage to the client’s business.

  • To ensure effective security of the assigned patrol locations against damage by fire, water, theft or vandalism.

  • To detect, where possible, those responsible for losses or malicious damage to the client’s property.

  • To ensure that all persons wishing to enter the premises are fully identified as belonging to either the authorised client’s personnel or visitors whom the client management can verify.

  • To ensure that all reasonable instructions the client issues are implicitly and swiftly acknowledged.

  • To provide a robust and efficient emergency response system to any emergency within the premises/building.

  • To offer advice / assistance staff and visitors

  • Protect the premises, property and personnel from theft, damage and violence

  • Patrol the site and buildings to prevent fire, flood, theft and damage

  • To deter unauthorised activity

  • Search premises and people as instructed

  • Provide access to cleaners and maintenance staff as instructed

  • Provide first aid response

  • Provide staff to assist, as directed, in support of programmes, corporate events and functions

  • Checking and validating all staff, visitors and contractors passes

  • Issue and log keys; ensure their security and safe return after use

  • Operating, monitoring and responding to installed security and safety systems including CCTV, access control, intruder and fire alarms

  • Maintaining a log of occurrences

  • Production of incident reports

  • Direct and assist visitors

  • Locking and unlocking of offices as necessary

  • Checking of firefighting equipment

  • Monitoring and overseeing the effective performance of security equipment

  • Comply with and operate site security instructions and policies

  • Comply with and operate site emergency and Health & Safety procedures; respond as necessary to emergencies, including assistance to the emergency services in the event of fire/bomb threats

Must Haves:

  • Valid SIA licence
  • Valid CCTV licence (desired, not essential)
  • UK Drivers licence
  • Proven work experience as a Security Officer (minimum 1 year)
  • Experience in Front of House/Reception duties
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • High level of self-presentation
  • IT literate- Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment
  • Quick thinking and problem-solving skills
  • A positive attitude to dealing with people and taking on challenges
Security Systems Engineer
Get Staff
Multiple locations
In office
Junior - Mid
£28,000 - £43,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

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

DON T MISS OUT ON THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY APPLY NOW!

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

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Frequently asked questions
Birmingham offers a variety of Security Engineer positions including roles focused on network security, application security, cloud security, and incident response in industries such as finance, healthcare, and technology.
Most Security Engineer roles require a degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related fields, along with certifications like CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+. Experience with security frameworks, penetration testing, and risk assessment is also highly valued.
Yes, there are entry-level and junior Security Engineer roles in Birmingham suitable for candidates with limited professional experience but strong foundational knowledge in cybersecurity principles and relevant certifications.
The average salary for Security Engineers in Birmingham typically ranges from £40,000 to £70,000 per year, depending on experience, expertise, and the specific employer.
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