Network and Surveillance Project Engineer

Job Title: Network and Surveillance Project Engineer

Location: Coimbatore

Department: IT / Security Systems

Employment Type: Full Time

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Network and Surveillance Project Engineer to lead the planning, design, implementation, and support of both network infrastructure and surveillance (CCTV/IP camera) systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in enterprise networking as well as electronic security systems and will ensure reliable and secure connectivity across all projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Execution:

• Plan, design, and execute end-to-end network and surveillance projects.
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders to deliver solutions on time and within budget.
• Conduct site surveys for new surveillance and network deployments.
• Prepare project documentation including technical drawings, scope of work (SOW), and BOQs.

Network Engineering:

• Install, configure, and troubleshoot switches, routers, firewalls, wireless access points, and structured cabling.
• Ensure high availability and redundancy in network infrastructure.
• Monitor and optimize network performance and security.

Surveillance Systems:

• Deploy and maintain IP-based CCTV systems, NVRs, VMS, and video analytics tools.
• Integrate surveillance systems with access control and alarm systems where applicable.
• Ensure surveillance systems meet local compliance and data retention requirements.

Support & Maintenance:

• Provide Level 2/3 technical support for network and surveillance-related issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance and firmware/software upgrades for network and CCTV equipment.
• Create and maintain system documentation, network diagrams, and user manuals.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, IT, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in network infrastructure and surveillance system projects.
• Experience with network equipment (e.g., Cisco, Aruba) and CCTV systems
• Strong understanding of IP addressing, VLANs, routing, VPN, and network security.
• Familiarity with VMS platforms such as Milestone, Genetec, or similar.
• Proficient in using AutoCAD/Visio for technical documentation is a plus.

Certifications (Preferred):

• CCNA/CCNP or equivalent networking certifications.
• CCTV/Surveillance system training or certifications from recognized vendors.

Soft Skills:

• Strong project management and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and client-handling skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively under tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation practices.
• Let me know if you’d like a customized version based on a specific industry, experience level (junior/senior), or regional compliance needs (e.g., GDPR, NDAA).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Leave encashment

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person