Security Systems Engineer

at Global Data Technologies
Location Dodoma, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted August 30, 2025
Category Engineering
IT / Information Technology
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

JOB DETAILS:

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Systems Engineer with strong expertise in  Fire Alarm Systems, IP CCTV Surveillance, Access Control Systems, and Structured Cabling. The successful candidate will be responsible for installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of electronic security and safety systems across diverse projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, installation, and maintenance of  fire alarm systems in compliance with international standards.
  • Installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of IP CCTV surveillance systems.
  • Integration and servicing of access control systems including biometric, card, and smart entry solutions.
  • Planning, installation, and certification of structured cabling systems (copper & fiber).
  • Preparing technical shop drawings using AutoCAD software for system designs and layouts.
  • Conducting routine maintenance and system inspections for optimum performance.
  • Preparing technical reports, documentation, and maintenance schedules.
  • Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project quality standards.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunications, ICT, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years proven experience in Fire Alarm, IP CCTV, Access Control, and Structured Cabling systems.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD software for preparing system layouts and designs.
  • Hands-on experience with major IP CCTV and fire alarm brands.
  • Strong knowledge of system integration, networking, and fault diagnosis.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.