Security Systems Engineer

6 days ago

Wokingham, Wokingham, United Kingdom National Grid Full time

About the Role

National Grid, a leading energy company, is seeking a highly skilled Security Systems Engineer to join its team. As a key member of the Corporate Security business unit, you will play a critical role in enhancing security measures and optimizing operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless interoperability of security systems
  • Lead internal projects related to system upgrades, asset refresh initiatives, and the rollout of access control and physical security systems
  • Coordinate the commissioning of new sites into the security system, ensuring minimal disruption to operations
  • Implement automation processes using PowerShell and SQL scripting to improve operational efficiency and reduce operational overhead
  • Liaise with suppliers and vendors to negotiate software maintenance agreements and ensure timely delivery of security solutions
  • Evaluate security, CCTV, and access control products to assess their functionality and suitability for integration within the energy sector infrastructure
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders from various departments, including IT, security, and business units, to gather requirements and address concerns
  • Become the subject matter expert for the physical security software and provide high-level support to internal teams and external clients on complex security solutions
  • Implement rigorous quality assurance processes to validate the functionality, performance, and usability of security systems
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, including ISO 27001, by implementing appropriate security measures and controls

About You

  • Extensive and hands-on working knowledge of the Gallagher system with key focus on operational/configuration with software/hardware/interfaces/API/Logic Blocks/RFID and with support/maintenance processes
  • Extensive experience with Synergy both operational and back-end system maintenance, configuration, and integrations and fault/fix support
  • Willingness and aptitude to learn new integrated security solutions and become the subject matter expert
  • Technological literacy in learning, operating, building, and troubleshooting for software, systems, and other technological equipment
  • Familiarity with Security Application Providers
  • Demonstrable knowledge of Windows Server 2016, networking fundamentals, and ITIL best practices
  • Proven ability to solve complex problems and make effective decisions
  • Attention to detail, particularly in documentation and project management
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Proficiency in Programming Languages and Tools
  • Knowledge of System Architectures and Design
  • CompTIA Security+ certification desirable

What You'll Get

A competitive salary between £53,000 – 60,000 – dependent on experience and capability

As well as your base salary, you will receive a bonus based on company performance, 26 days annual leave as standard, and a competitive contributory pension scheme where we will double match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%

You will also have access to a comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your well-being and professional success

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