Industry: Security Systems | CCTV | Access Control
What you will do
Are you an experienced Design Engineer with a strong background in CCTV and Access Controls? We’re looking for a talented professional to lead the design and delivery of cutting-edge security solutions. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about protecting people and property through innovative technology, we want to hear from you.
How you will do it
As a Lead Design Engineer, you will:
Design and deliver advanced CCTV and Access Control systems, including new builds and system upgrades.
Support sales teams with technical input, conduct site surveys, and participate in system acceptance testing.
Produce detailed schematics, parts lists, specifications, schedules, and wiring/equipment layouts.
Perform technical calculations (e.g., network bandwidth, power, heat dissipation) and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
Collaborate with commissioning engineers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless system setup—whether remotely, in-office, or on-site.
What we look for
Proven experience in the Security industry, specifically with CCTV systems and Access Control.
Strong knowledge of:
IP and analogue CCTV components
Access Control systems
IP networking, copper, fibre, and wireless communications
PC server/client architecture
Familiarity with leading VMS and ACS platforms such as C-Cure, Lenel, Genetec, and Synergy.
Bonus: Experience with Intruder, BMS systems, and legacy protocols (RS232, RS485).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and excellent communication skills.
A flexible, self-motivated approach with the ability to manage multiple projects.
What we offer
A culture that values work-life balance and continuous learning
Access to mental health support and career development programs
Competitive salary and benefits, including:
Medical, pension, and life assurance
Employee assistance and referral programs
Discounts on Johnson Controls and ADT Smart Home products
Voluntary benefits: cycle to work, childcare vouchers, eye care, and holiday purchase schemes
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Skills Required
- Proven experience in the Security industry, specifically with CCTV systems and Access Control
- Strong knowledge of IP and analogue CCTV components, Access Control systems, IP networking, and PC server/client architecture
- Familiarity with leading VMS and ACS platforms such as C-Cure, Lenel, Genetec, and Synergy
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and excellent communication skills
- Flexible, self-motivated approach with ability to manage multiple projects
Johnson Controls Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Johnson Controls and has not been reviewed or approved by Johnson Controls.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of the package through employer 401(k) matching, repeatedly framed as a strong pillar of the overall rewards mix. The matching contribution is described with specific match levels in multiple places, reinforcing perceived value for long-term saving.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is presented as comparatively robust, with multiple paid holiday categories, vacation time, and sick time described as generous or “amazing” in places. Paid time off breadth appears to be a consistent contributor to total rewards attractiveness beyond base pay.
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Flexible Benefits — Benefits are described as broad and customizable, spanning standard medical/dental/vision plus optional add-ons like pet insurance, identity protection, and legal support. Tuition reimbursement is repeatedly highlighted as a high-value option supporting professional development.
Johnson Controls Insights
What We Do
At Johnson Controls, we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. From optimizing building performance to improving safety and enhancing comfort, we drive the outcomes that matter most. Dedicated to protecting the environment, we deliver our promise in industries such as healthcare, education, data centers and manufacturing. With a global team of 100,000 experts in more than 150 countries and over 130 years of innovation, we are the power behind our customers’ mission. Our leading portfolio of building technology and solutions includes some of the most trusted names in the industry, such as Tyco®, York®, Metasys®, Ruskin®, Titus®, Frick®, Penn®, Sabroe®, Simplex®, Ansul® and Grinnell®.








