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Principal Security Design Engineer

St Albans, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead master planning and design physical and electronic security solutions for large-scale construction projects across Europe and the world.

Role type

Principal Security Design Engineer (Physical & Electronic)

Builds

Physical security systems (locking, barriers, fencing), electronic security systems (surveillance, access control, intruder detection), and counter-terrorism mitigation strategies.

Domain

Construction Engineering / Physical Security / Counter-Terrorism

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Security Engineering, Risk Assessment, Master Planning, Business Development, Security Consultancy

Preferred skills

RSES, CSyP, MsyI, PSP certifications

Technologies

Electronic locking, video surveillance, access control, intruder detection, intercom systems, Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM)

Responsibilities

Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies; Lead master planning from city-level down to mixed-use developments; Design physical security solutions including barriers and fencing; Create electronic security designs for surveillance and access control; Provide counter-terrorism guidance on HVM and bomb blast.

Seniority

Principal, strategic & hands-on

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