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Security Engineer

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Belfast, United Kingdom
Last month
£30,000 – £35,000 pa

Salary

£30,000 – £35,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Security Clearance
Required
Posted
23 Apr 2026 (Last month)

Benefits

Company van Fuel card Tools Laptop Mobile phone Ongoing training Manufacturer certifications Clear career progression Enhanced DBS check
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Security Engineer – Belfast – £30,000 to £35,000 + Overtime & Standby Pay

Security Engineer Package Overview:

  • £30,000 – £35,000 basic salary + overtime, standby and call-out earnings
  • Full-time, permanent
  • Covering Belfast & the surrounding areas
  • Company van, fuel card, tools, laptop and mobile phone provided
  • Ongoing training, manufacturer certifications, and clear career progression
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile security installations across multiple sectors

Security Engineer Company Overview:

Our client is a well-established electronic security systems provider with a strong industry presence and a large, skilled workforce operating across multiple regions. They specialise in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of integrated security solutions across a wide range of commercial, industrial, and public sector environments.

Security Engineer Role & Responsibilities:

  • Service, fault find, maintain, install, and commission electronic security systems across multiple client sites (Access Control, Intruder Alarms, Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS) & CCTV systems)
  • Respond to reactive call outs, including participation in an on-call/standby rota
  • Turnstiles and entry control systems
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with health, safety, and compliance standards
  • Provide technical support and guidance to clients and internal teams
  • Complete system testing, commissioning documentation, and handover reports
  • Maintain strong customer relationships through professional on-site delivery

Security Engineer Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Security Systems Engineer within a similar role
  • Hands-on experience with installation, commissioning, and fault finding
  • Experience working with access control, CCTV, intruder alarms, and perimeter systems
  • Automated Gates and Barriers experience is desirable
  • Knowledge of systems such as Nedap (desirable)
  • 18th Edition qualification (essential)
  • Full UK Driving Licence or equivalent (essential)
  • Willingness to participate in standby/call-out rota
  • Ability to pass enhanced DBS check due to nature of work

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