Security Engineer

About The Company
Alecto Recruitment is a reputable and rapidly growing recruitment agency specializing in providing tailored staffing solutions across various industries. Known for its professional approach and commitment to excellence, Alecto Recruitment partners with leading companies to connect talented professionals with rewarding career opportunities. With a strong focus on integrity, transparency, and client satisfaction, Alecto Recruitment has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality recruitment services. The company values diversity, innovation, and continuous development, making it an ideal partner for both employers and job seekers seeking long-term success and growth.
About The Role
We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Security Engineer to join our client's team, covering Hampshire and surrounding areas. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced security systems professional to work with a well-established company that specializes in designing, installing, and maintaining advanced security solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarms, and will be responsible for ensuring the effective operation and maintenance of security systems across diverse client sites. This position provides a chance to develop your career in a stable environment with ongoing training and progression pathways.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:
Previous experience as a Security Engineer, ideally within a similar environment
Proven expertise in CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills to troubleshoot complex security issues
Excellent customer service and communication skills to effectively liaise with clients
Full UK driving license to facilitate travel across Hampshire and surrounding areas
Relevant manufacturer certifications or experience would be advantageous
A professional, reliable, and proactive approach to work
Responsibilities
The Security Engineer will be responsible for a range of duties, including:
Servicing, maintaining, and fault finding on various security systems to ensure optimal performance
Conducting planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems
Diagnosing system faults accurately and implementing effective solutions
Carrying out installations and small-scale projects as required by clients
Providing professional and courteous service directly to customers at their premises
Completing detailed service reports, documentation, and compliance records
Traveling across Hampshire and surrounding areas to deliver timely and effective service
Benefits
Our client offers a competitive package designed to attract and retain top talent in the security industry, including:
Basic salary ranging from 40,000 to 45,000 per annum
Company vehicle for work-related travel
Fuel card to cover travel expenses
Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
Generous holiday allowance to support work-life balance
Overtime opportunities for additional earnings
This role provides a supportive environment with room for career advancement, making it an excellent choice for those seeking stability and growth in their security engineering career.
Equal Opportunity
Alecto Recruitment and our clients are committed to promoting diversity and equal employment opportunities. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. We believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to our collective success. We are dedicated to ensuring a fair and transparent recruitment process and supporting our employees throughout their career journey.

Work arrangement
Yes