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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Security Systems Applications Manager - **Company:** BT Group - **Location:** Northampton, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Programming, System Configuration, Network Architecture, Expertise in Genetec Systems, Lenel, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Legacy Systems - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4de5c9679efafbec ## About the Role * Demonstrable knowledge and experience in the design, deployment and support of electronic security and access control systems. * Strong understanding of IP-based security systems, networking, video surveillance technologies, system integrations and migration activities. * High level of expertise in the design, deployment and management of integrated enterprise physical and technical security solutions, including ICT infrastructure, hosting environments and network architectures. * Proven experience delivering physical security systems and application projects within a large corporate or enterprise environment., * Certified and experienced in Genetec Access Control (AACS) and CCTV applications. Experience with platforms such as Lenel or CCURE would be advantageous. * Certified and experienced in Genetec VMS/CCTV solutions. Experience with platforms such as Milestone or Victor would be beneficial. * Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence decision-making across complex organisational structures. * Extensive experience delivering electronic security system upgrades, transformations and migration programmes. * Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver against agreed milestones. * Experience producing technical reports, design documentation and implementation plans. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with technical specialists, operational teams, senior stakeholders and third-party suppliers. ## Description We are seeking an experienced Security Applications Engineer with extensive knowledge of the Genetec platform to drive the successful mobilisation and delivery of access control and CCTV projects across BT's internal business units and security estate. The role will support enterprise-level application selection, implementation and transformation activities, including migrations from legacy systems to Genetec. Experience working in a large-scale, fast-paced and dynamic environment is essential. The successful candidate will be responsible for the configuration, optimisation and ongoing support of Genetec security platforms, ensuring solutions meet business, operational and security requirements. What you'll be doing * Be responsible for delivering system projects from requirements gathering and solution design through to deployment, ensuring delivery within agreed timescales and budgets, while escalating risks and issues in line with BT governance processes. * Engage with internal stakeholders, business units and technical teams to understand requirements and define scope. * Facilitate workshops and stakeholder sessions to gather detailed requirements and produce supporting documentation and recommendations. * Collaborate with internal stakeholders, project teams and strategic partners as required. * Act as a technical and operational escalation point across the team. * Develop and maintain enterprise architecture, solution designs and associated technical documentation. * Produce technical specifications, solution design artefacts, system schematics and implementation documentation. * Support internal procurement and technology evaluation activities, including Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Proposal (RFPs), business cases and supplier assessments. * Provide expert technical support and troubleshooting for Genetec systems, ensuring optimal performance, resilience and service availability. * Support project mobilisation activities, including workshops, requirements development and engagement with suppliers and internal stakeholders. * Support implementation and deployment activities, including system setup, programming, configuration, integration testing and go-live support. * Support commissioning, operational acceptance and project closure activities. * Deliver knowledge transfer and training to operational teams, ensuring effective adoption and utilisation of solutions. * Work collaboratively across multidisciplinary and geographically dispersed teams. * Ensure that practices, policies, strategies and services align with BT's business objectives, security standards, governance requirements and regulatory obligations. * Ensure all activities are delivered in accordance with relevant legislation, industry standards, security frameworks and BT policies. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Building Reliable Serverless Applications with AWS CDK and Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/812-building-reliable-serverless-applications-with-aws-cdk-and-testing) - [How to TDD in legacy code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/309-how-to-tdd-in-legacy-code) - [SMART Test Automation - the experience of legacy transformation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100215-smart-test-automation-the-experience-of-legacy-transformation) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Building the Right Product and Building It Right: A Glimpse into Extreme Programming, Atomic Design ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/398-building-the-right-product-and-building-it-right-a-glimpse-into-extreme-programming-atomic-design) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Everything a Developer Needs to Know About MCP with Neo4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/604-everything-a-developer-needs-to-know-about-mcp-with-neo4j) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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