Physical Security Systems Commissioning Engineer

Adecco

  • Reading
  • £400 per day
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.Physical Security Systems Commissioning Engineer (Fixed Term Contract - 6 Months)Are you ready to take your engineering skills to the next level? Join our dynamic UK Physical Security Team and play a crucial role in the commissioning of cutting-edge security systems across a multi-site architecture. We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Physical Security Systems Commissioning Engineer to help us ensure the safety and security of critical national infrastructure.Role: Physical Security Systems Commissioning EngineerDuration: 6 MonthsLocation: ReadingRate: £400 per day (umbrella)What You'll Do:In this exciting position, you will be at the forefront of security technology, responsible for:
  • Reviewing Designs: Analyze system and technical engineering designs before installation, identifying any potential technical, functional, or compatibility issues.
  • Collaborating with Partners: Provide guidance to technology partners and contractors on best practices for hardware and software installations.
  • Commissioning Systems: Assist in the configuration, commissioning, and testing of security systems across various locations.
  • Ensuring Compliance: Guarantee that all activities align with industry and engineering standards, adhering to company health and safety protocols.
  • Building Relationships: Maintain strong, effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Supporting Projects: Participate in project meetings and planning sessions to ensure clarity in requirements and timely delivery of activities.
  • Project Handover: Ensure a seamless project handover by completing all relevant documentation, including asset registers and network topologies.
What You'll Need:To thrive in this role, you should embody the following personal attributes:
  • Proactive Multitasker: A keen eye for detail and the ability to juggle multiple tasks in a fast-paced control room environment.
  • Strong Communicator: Exceptional communication and organizational skills to foster collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
  • Self-Motivated Learner: A willingness to learn bespoke security applications and systems to enhance your expertise.
Qualifications/Experience:We are looking for candidates with experience in some of the following areas:
  • Installation and configuration of physical security equipment, along with supporting network and server infrastructure.
  • Commissioning devices and sites using Gallagher Command Centre/Configuration Client software.
  • Conducting site acceptance testing for physical security systems.
  • Successfully delivering security projects on critical national infrastructure sites.
Advantageous Skills:While not mandatory, the following skills will give you an edge:
  • Knowledge and training in other physical security devices and applications, such as VMS/CCTV, Key Safe, and intercoms, including brands like Synectics Synergy, Deister, and Commend.
  • Imaging servers and storage devices.
  • Experience with virtualization using Hyper-V.
Why Join Us?This is your chance to make a significant impact in the utilities sector while working with cutting-edge technology! If you have a passion for security engineering and a drive to excel in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!Apply Now!Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Physical Security Systems Commissioning Engineer. Submit your application today and join us in securing our nation's critical infrastructure!Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered.Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.

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