Average Security Engineer salary in South East London

Infrastructure Security Architect – Infrastructure Security, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Security, Wintel/Azure Server Security, Operational Resilience Testing. Permanent, London, (Hybrid 3/2), £85k - £95k +Bonus +BenefitsInfrastructure Security Architect required to focus on operational resilience testing and remediation ork within the disaster recovery, backup and restore and broader business continuity context surrounding Wintel / Azure infrastructure environments. Some of this work will include security hardening work in both pre-emptive and reactive capacity as part of a wider Wintel Engineering team.Working collaboratively with both BAU and Project teams your project work will focus on improving the environment(s) essentially working to strengthen the IT security position and your BAU work will focus on Disaster Recovery and Security Incident Response during major incidents. Core responsibilities will include:Design, management and enhancement of Security Solutions within VMWare vSphere and related SAN infrastructure environmentsOperational Resilience Testing for Infrastructure (Red Team Exercises, DR / Failover Tests, Security Threat Scenario Testing)Reactive Disaster Recovery Management; Backup and Restore Liaison with Infosec teams to ensure compliance of the infrastructure environmentAutomation of Security Testing utilising Powershell ScriptsServer Hardening and Cyber Security Engineering in partnership with the CyberSec Engineer(s)Implementation of security protocols inc SSO, MFA, PIM/PAM, PKI, Zero Trust policies etcDR Runbook development and update; management of processes during incidents and escalation of work to relevant teams in line with runbook proceduresWe are searching for a Security Architect, Infrastructure Security Analyst, Infrastructure Security Engineer/Architect who can demonstrate: Design of Security Solutions within Wintel and Azure Cloud Infrastructure environmentsExperience of backup and restore procedures within a mid-sized corporate companyBackground in Wintel Engineering– Windows Server, AD/GPo/Entra etc, Azure CloudReasonable capability with Powershell scripting for automation of security testsOperational Resilience Testing – DR, BCP, Security Incidents etcExposure to HCI (Hyper Converged Infrastructure) tools such as VMWare vSAN, Dell VxRail, HPE SimpliVity, Cisco HyperFlex or Nutanix **DESIRABLE**Understanding of infrastructure security protocols PIM/PAM, PKI etcExperience and understanding of Cyber Security monitoring and response (infrastructure)Excellent communication skills able to engage with process driven depts such as InfoSecStrong opportunity to work across a number of fields within the infrastructure team gaining valuable experience with emerging technologies; solid training and certification support experience offered by this firm within Microsoft AZ and SC level certifications.

IT Engineer - Fire & Security Systems Salary: £35,000 - £40,000Location: London with UK-wide travelContract: Permanent, Full-timeWorking Pattern: Hybrid (office, site-based, flexible) A well-established electronic security integrator is seeking an IT & Networking Engineer to support IP-based fire and security systems across commercial and construction sites throughout London and the UK. 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. Key Responsibilities 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 Technical Scope IP-based security systems and integrated platforms Basic to intermediate networking (IP, VLANs, PoE, switching) Platforms such as Gallagher, Avigilon, Hikvision, Milestone or similar Support across installation, commissioning and handover phases Experience & Skills Essential: 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 Benefits Travel costs covered (Zones 1-2) Company phone, tools, uniform and PPE Fully funded training and certifications Paid on-call rota 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Access to employee ownership/profit-sharing scheme (subject to eligibility) 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

Installation and repair Engineer - Security Systems Location: UK-wide £38,000 - £42000We’re thrilled to be recruiting for a well-established, medium-sized company that genuinely values its staff. Join a supportive team built on reputation, reliability, and long-standing client trust.We are seeking an experienced security engineer to work from a company-provided mobile vehicle, visiting residential and commercial customers.The role includes installing and repairing CCTV and security equipment. Previous hands-on experience is essential, and any experience with fire alarms or fire safety equipment would be highly beneficial as this could be a dual role.What You’ll DoInstall, service, and maintain intruder alarms, and CCTV systems (IP & analogue) and fire alarms if you have the experience or would consider training for.Carry out fault finding and diagnostics on existing systemsComplete accurate reports and participate in an on-call rotaMaintain company tools, equipment, and vehicleStay up to date with technology and legislationWhat We’re Looking ForProven experience in either security or fire engineering experience or both would be fantasticStrong technical knowledge of fire alarms, intruder alarms, and CCTVUnderstanding of British Standards (BS5839, BS5266)Full UK driving licence & DBS check (or willingness to undergo one)Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer service skillsDesirable: Qualifications such as FIA, City & Guilds, ECS/CSCS, and experience with Kentec, , Eaton, Texecom, Hikvision, Paxton, NSI, or BAFE standardsBenefitsGreat basic salary and paid overtimeCompany van, tools, and uniformPension, 20 days’ holiday + bank holidaysTraining & career developmentApply Now!