Job Description
Lead Integration Engineer Enterprise Security Systems
basic 7200 car allowance
Home Counties / London-based 80% field-based EMEA travel
Were working with one of the worlds top four enterprise security systems integrators known for delivering high-end integrated projects across EMEA. Their work spans data centres (making up 70% of the workload) finance houses software companies and blue-chip HQs. Theyre now looking to appoint a Lead Integration Engineer to drive technical excellence champion engineering delivery and act as a central point of leadership for the UK team.
This isnt just a senior engineer role this is the voice and face of engineering for the UK business. Youll be the go-to for customers internal teams and suppliers ensuring every solution is delivered to the highest technical and professional standards.
What Youll Be Doing
- Lead mentor and manage the UK technical engineering team supporting both installation and commissioning engineers with dotted line support to engineers across EMEA
- Take responsibility for planning scheduling and technical project delivery across the region
- Commission test and troubleshoot complex security systems primarily access control and CCTV including server deployment and programming
- Be hands-on with field work (80%) while leading project coordination and mentoring (20%)
- Provide technical assurance and guidance across live projects new bids tenders and solution design
- Set and uphold SWIs technical standards across all projects and maintain platform certification programmes (Lenel Genetec Honeywell C-Cure Milestone etc.)
- Partner closely with Design Sales Account Management and Business Development to ensure full technical alignment across functions
- Review refine and document commissioning QA and project sign-off processes
- Provide internal IT/security infrastructure support as needed (server knowledge essential)
- Deliver in-house training lunch & learns and lead continuous improvement efforts
- Support service engineers resolve escalations and ensure a smooth technical handover
- Host technical meetings build relationships with suppliers and represent the business at industry level
Who Were Looking For
- A confident and experienced Lead Engineer with 10 years in the electronic security industry
- 5 years commissioning medium to large-scale enterprise systems (access and CCTV)
- Strong field experience and a willingness to stay hands-on this is not a desk-only role
- Certified across major platforms including Lenel C-Cure Openpath Feenics AMAG Prowatch Genetec Milestone Avigilon
- Excellent communicator trusted by customers and colleagues alike
- Highly organised with experience scheduling engineers and managing projects across multiple sites
- A confident decision-maker who leads from the front and builds capability in others
- Familiar with Microsoft Office commissioning documentation and networking principles (switches servers firewalls)
- Based within 2 hours of Hemel Hempstead able to be office-based 25% of the time
Why Join
- Lead critical infrastructure and high-profile projects across EMEA
- Help shape the future of a growing UK engineering team
- Be part of a business that values standards collaboration and technical excellence
- Work with enterprise customers on cutting-edge platforms
- Fantastic workspace in Hemel Hempstead with great team culture
Package:
- basic
- 7200 car allowance
- 80% field-based UK & EMEA travel
- No call-out rota no overtime (salaried role)
- Full manufacturer training provided
- Structured progression and long-term growth opportunities