Security System Specialist / Engineer - UAE

Security System Specialist / Engineer – CCTV & Physical Security Expert

Location: UAE

Summary:
Highly experienced Security System Specialist with expertise in CCTV surveillance, physical security systems, and advanced video management software. Skilled in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust, scalable security solutions tailored to diverse environments. Proficient in integrating cutting-edge technologies and ensuring compliance with industry standards to enhance safety and operational efficiency.

Core Competencies:

1. CCTV Surveillance Systems:
   Proven expertise in designing, installing, and maintaining CCTV systems for commercial, industrial, and residential applications. Specializes in configuring surveillance networks for real-time monitoring, playback, and analytics.
2. Video Management Software (VMS):
   Advanced proficiency in Smart PSS, QVR, VioStor, and Milestone platforms. Experienced in customizing VMS configurations for multi-site operations and scalable solutions.
3. Camera Systems & Features:
   Extensive experience with leading camera brands and systems including:
   Samsung: High-resolution imaging, WDR, and night-vision technologies.
   Hikvision: AI-powered analytics, facial recognition, and vehicle tracking.
   Dahua: Comprehensive solutions with intelligent video analytics and advanced compression.
   PTZ Axis: Pan-tilt-zoom cameras designed for wide-area coverage and flexible surveillance.
4. Physical Security Systems:
   Expertise in access control systems, including biometric, RFID, and keypad-based solutions. Proficient in intrusion detection, perimeter security, and alarm system integration. Skilled in merging physical security measures with CCTV systems for comprehensive threat detection and management.
5. System Integration & Troubleshooting:
   Proficient in integrating multi-vendor security systems into cohesive, unified platforms. Strong troubleshooting abilities to resolve hardware, software, and network issues efficiently.

Certifications:

1. CCTV-Specific Certifications:
   Certified CCTV Specialist (e.g., Level 3 or Level 4 CCTV Installation and Operations).
   Hikvision Certified Security Associate (HCSA) or Professional (HCSP).
   Dahua Technology Certification Program (DTCP).
   Axis Certified Professional (ACP) for PTZ cameras and system integration.
2. Video Management System Certifications:
   Milestone Certified Integration Technician (MCIT) or Milestone Certified Integration Engineer (MCIE).
   Smart PSS Advanced User Certification (if available).
3. Physical Security & IT Certifications:
   Physical Security Professional (PSP) by ASIS International.
   CompTIA Security+ or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) for IT infrastructure support.
   BICSI certification for structured cabling and network design.

Professional Attributes:

1. Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering tailored, client-specific solutions.
2. Comprehensive understanding of IT and network infrastructure to support seamless security system integration.
3. Dedication to staying updated on emerging trends and technologies in the security industry.
4. Proven track record of delivering reliable, cost-effective solutions for high-profile clients in the UAE.

Languages:

1. Fluent in English; knowledge of Arabic or other regional languages is an asset.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:
Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):
Do you have an excellent working knowledge on Smart PSS, QVR, VioStor, and Milestone platforms?

Experience:
CCTV & Physical Security (Access Control, etc.) in the UAE: 3 years (Required)