IT Engineer - Fire & Security

DCS Recruitment
Enfield, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 40K

Job location

Enfield, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Azure
System Configuration
Firmware
Internet Protocol
Network Configuration and Change Management
Systems Integration
Virtual Local Area Networks
Wireless Access Point

Job description

This is a hands-on technical role supporting CCTV, access control, intercom and integrated security platforms. The position focuses on network configuration, troubleshooting and system readiness, working closely with installation, commissioning and service teams. It does not involve physical installation works but plays a key role in system integration and successful handover., * Configure and support IP networks for fire and security systems * Support integration of CCTV, access control, intercom and intruder systems * Assist engineers with network setup, testing and commissioning * Troubleshoot IP issues including VLANs, PoE, addressing and connectivity * Support switches, basic firewall configurations and wireless access points * Assist with system configuration, firmware updates and documentation * Liaise with manufacturers and client IT teams where required * Work safely on live commercial and construction sites

Requirements

IT, networking or systems support experience in a technical environment * Good understanding of IP networking fundamentals * Experience supporting IP-based security systems * Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently * Clear communication and site safety awareness * ECS or CSCS card (or ability to obtain)

Desirable: * Vendor certifications (Network+, CCNA, Microsoft) * Exposure to Microsoft 365 or Azure * Client-facing technical support experience

About the company

DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

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