Technical Security Systems Engineer- Saudi Arabia

The role

The Security Systems Engineer will lead the design, documentation, and implementation of integrated physical and electronic security systems. This role supports major infrastructure projects through the full project lifecycle from concept to commissioning.

What you will do

• Develop Concept, Preliminary, and Detailed Designs with supporting drawings and specifications.
• Oversee construction supervision and commissioning of systems like CCTV, IDAS, PIDS, SACS, ALPR, UVIS, VSS, VMS, and PSIM.
• Respond to client technical queries regarding design intent and compliance.
• Create scopes of work and evaluate technical and financial deliverables from third-party contractors.
• Utilize AutoCAD and/or MicroStation to produce or review engineering drawings.
• Coordinate technical meetings with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Perform peer reviews of design packages.
• Support documentation and administrative needs using cloud-based systems.
• Participate in site visits to ensure technical alignment.
• Comply with workplace safety policies and participate in HSE risk assessments.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Experience with the design and implementation of integrated security systems aligned with SAIS/HCIS and RCU RIMA standards
• Experience in industrial projects (Oil & Gas, Infrastructure, Historic Sites, Transport, etc.)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office Suite
• Knowledge of physical and electronic security technologies and system integration
• Understanding of project lifecycles including design, construction, commissioning, and close-out
• Skilled in reviewing technical specifications and ensuring compliance with local and international standards
• Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills
• Fluent in English (spoken, written, and read)
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally

Nice to have

• Advanced degree
• Experience with MicroStation
• Arabic
• Hands-on experience with specialized systems such as drone detection, RFID tracking, and ViMS
• Ability to lead technical meetings and represent engineering work to clients
• Experience supporting government or heritage security infrastructure projects
• Confidence in representing the company with external vendors, contractors, and partners

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits in line with KSA labor laws
• Housing
• Transportation
• Telecommunications
• Medical insurance
• Gratuity
• Professional Development support including reimbursement of up to two professional membership fees per year

About the company

AcuTech Group, Inc. is a provider of process safety, risk management, chemical security, industrial fire protection engineering, and emergency management services. They specialize in industries handling hazardous materials such as oil and gas, chemical, LNG, and renewables.