Security System Engineer

Got a flair for the complex? We’re hunting for a Security Systems Engineer with an understanding of risk mitigation planning and technical troubleshooting to join our outstanding Mumbai/ Bengaluru based team.

Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.

From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary.

Your next role

• You must be dynamic; have good technical ability and the courage to challenge existing ways of working to break new ground and to find new solutions to existing problems are essential
• The ability to ‘think outside the box’ and to demonstrate creativity and diversity when approaching engineering problems to arrive at workable solutions
• The ability to work as part of a team and demonstrate an ability to work and cooperate effectively with others, but also capable of taking considered initiative and developing a design independently
• A keen eye for detail to ensure that design information is produced with a consistent and rationalised approach
• Knowledge of BIM technology and 3D Modelling (specifically Revit), the successful candidate will be required to use this technology in the development of design on a day-to-day basis
• Excellent communication skills and the desire to develop consultancy skills to act as an advisor
• Proactivity in the approach to working with others and obtaining information
• The ability to prioritise work effectively and work under pressure.

Your skills and experience

• You will have been working in a design role with experience of designing security systems in the built environment for 2+ years.
• You will understand the design process and approach to designing security systems (VSS, AACS, IDS, PIDS, SMS), specifically being able to identify critical considerations and factors in design.
• Worked in Autodesk tools such as AutoCAD, Navisworks and Revit
• Authored technical security specifications on projects
• You will have a good knowledge of standards applicable to security and related systems.
• You will be able to clearly communicate concepts of security design and the rational which form the basis of a design.
• Ideally – a knowledge of basic coding (C#), which can be applied to the development of design tools to facilitate automation.

Typically engineers we recruit have studied security or technology related degrees, such as the following (though similar courses will be considered):

• Electrical Engineering
• Electronic Engineering
• Systems and Communications Engineering

What we offer you

Bring your knowledge and expertise to one of the world’s most respected consultancies.

• Competitive salary and benefits package including Annual Discretionary Bonus, Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme for both you and your family, Group Personal Accident Cover
• Our 5-day workweek policy supports work-life balance, ensuring you have time to relax and recharge.
• A strong commitment to your continuous development. Whatever stage in your career, we have a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you
• Benefit from our Employee Referral Bonus, rewarding you for bringing talented candidates into our fold
• A commitment to your wellbeing through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellness initiatives designed to support your mental and physical health
• Back to Work Program for Women - Swam Siddha - We're committed to empowering women, facilitating seamless re-entry into the workforce through our dedicated program
• Engage with our vibrant community through the Young Employees Forum, Diversity and Inclusion Forum, and BH Women's Network, fostering a supportive and diverse workplace culture
• Make a difference in the world with our Share Our Skills (SOS) program, offering opportunities to support local communities and those in need globally.
• An International Culture that wherever your career takes you at Buro Happold, you won’t be far from the exceptional.

Join us to find out what you’re capable of.

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A place for everyone

Buro Happold values an individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of the way you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.

Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive. 

We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.

Please let us know if there are any adjustments, we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact [email protected] so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.