Senior Security Design Engineer

Job Summary

The Senior Security Design Engineer at AL RAID Security & Technology Consultancy leads the design of physical security systems for strategic projects in Saudi Arabia, ensuring compliance with SAIS Directives and industry standards while delivering detailed engineering design packages.

Responsibilities

• Lead security engineering design from Concept Design through Preliminary and Detailed Design to Tender Documentation stages.
• Prepare and review security design packages including reports, engineering drawings, technical specifications, BOQs, design calculations, and compliance submissions.
• Design and coordinate integrated physical security systems such as CCTV, Access Control, Perimeter Intrusion Detection, fencing, command centers, and security management systems.
• Ensure all security designs comply with SAIS Directives, authority requirements, and engineering standards.
• Lead technical meetings, client workshops, design reviews, and presentations.
• Coordinate design requirements with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Review technical deliverables, identify risks, and ensure quality and compliance.
• Provide technical coordination and design support during project execution and construction as needed.

Must haves

• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in Security Design Engineering and Physical Security Systems.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, Security Engineering, or related discipline.
• PSP (Physical Security Professional) certification is mandatory.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience with SAIS Directives and applicable security regulations.
• Experience delivering security engineering designs across multiple project stages.
• Proven ability to prepare and review complete security engineering design packages independently.

Nice to haves

• CPP (Certified Protection Professional) certification.
• Experience working with engineering contractors and supporting project execution, construction, and site implementation.
• Experience with critical infrastructure, government facilities, industrial facilities, transportation, aviation, ports, or other strategic projects.
• Additional relevant security engineering certifications.

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