Overview
IT Network Engineer – Fire & Security
Location: North Finchley, London
Role Type: Permanent
Our client, a leading UK fire and security systems company, is looking for a hands-on IT & Networking Engineer to support the IP and network infrastructure that underpins their fire and security systems. This is a practical, delivery focused role working at the heart of modern, integrated security environments.
You will play a key role in enabling the successful installation, commissioning, and operation of networked security platforms across live commercial and construction sites, supporting CCTV, access control, intercom and integrated systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Configure and support IP networks for fire and security systems across live sites
- Support integration of CCTV, access control, intercom, and intruder systems into client networks
- Assist engineers with network setup, testing, and system readiness
- Diagnose and resolve network issues (IP conflicts, VLANs, PoE, connectivity faults)
- Support switches, basic firewall configuration, and wireless access points
- Assist with system configuration, firmware updates, and platform setup
- Maintain accurate technical documentation and network records
- Liaise with manufacturers, vendors, and client IT teams
- Work safely and compliantly on live commercial and construction sites
Technical Environment
- IP-based fire and security systems
- CCTV, access control, and integrated platforms
- Networking: IP addressing, VLANs, PoE, switching
- Security platforms such as Gallagher, Avigilon, Hikvision, Milestone (or similar)
- Live commercial and construction environments
- Support through installation, commissioning, testing, and handover
Why Join?
- Permanent role in a growing, specialist fire and security business
- Hands-on technical ownership and real-world impact
- Exposure to large-scale commercial and construction projects
- Opportunity to grow with the role as systems and integration complexity increases
This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional looking to contribute to innovative and complex projects in a fast-paced environment.
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