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Senior Security Engineer

CV-Library Chelmsford, Essex Posted 22 Oct 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent Hybrid Featured
£45000 - £50000/annum

Role Description & Technical Scope

Senior Security Engineer (CCTV, Access Control & Intruder Alarms) – Essex Only – Up to £50,000

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Security Engineer to join a well-established and growing security systems company covering Essex exclusively, with no London work required.

Offering a salary of up to £50,000, alongside overtime, a company vehicle and paid travel time,

this is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking for a stable, long-term position without the daily commute into London.

This role covers Essex only. There are no London sites or

requirements to travel into London.

This is a full-time, field-based position working across commercial and residential sites, servicing and maintaining a wide range of electronic security systems.

Package & Benefits

Salary of up to £50,000, depending on experience

Overtime available to boost earnings

On-call rota with additional earning potential

Company vehicle and fuel card

Paid travel time

Pension scheme

Annual leave entitlement

Ongoing training and manufacturer courses

Full-time, permanent position

Essex-based work exclusively, with no London travel or London sites

Role & Responsibilities

Servicing, maintaining, fault-finding and repairing IP CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems

Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across commercial and residential sites throughout Essex

Working with a range of security system manufacturers

Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with relevant industry regulations

Providing technical support and guidance to other engineers where required

Maintaining strong relationships with customers and internal teams

Completing service reports and documentation accurately

Taking responsibility for resolving technical issues and delivering excellent customer service

Skills & Experience Required

Full UK driving licence (essential)

Strong experience as a Security Engineer, Senior Security Engineer or Security Systems Engineer

Experience in one or more disciplines: CCTV, access control and intruder alarms

Good knowledge of a range of security system manufacturers

Ability to work independently and take ownership of service and maintenance work

Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

A professional attitude with excellent customer service skills

Relevant qualifications such as IPAF, CSCS/ECS, FIA or City & Guilds are desirable

Willingness to undertake additional training and manufacturer courses

Apply Now

If you're an experienced Security Engineer looking to take the next step into a senior position, this could be an excellent opportunity.

With a salary of up to £50,000, additional overtime earning potential, a company vehicle and paid travel time, this role offers an attractive package while allowing you to work exclusively across Essex, without travelling into London.

If you're looking for a senior security engineering role that keeps you working locally across Essex, submit your CV today to find out more.

Keywords

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 22 Oct 2026
  • Location: Chelmsford, Essex
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Workplace: Hybrid
  • Domain: Engineering
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