We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Technical Security Specialist to join our Development Team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, building and maintaining client relationships, and driving revenue growth. The Technical Security Specialist will work closely with the sales and marketing teams to develop strategies for expanding our customer base and increasing market share.
Why join our team?
Equal Opportunities; We are an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are welcomed and valued. We believe that diversity enriches our work environment, promotes innovation, and enhances our ability to deliver exceptional results. Our commitment was recently recognised having been awarded Diversity, Equity & Inclusion company of the year.
Recognition; As part of our team, you'll experience a culture that values recognition and strives to create a workplace where your hard work and accomplishments are acknowledged. We believe in fostering an atmosphere of appreciation, where each team member is empowered to excel and contribute to our shared goals. Recognition awards and feedback will become a normal part of your day to day.
Benefits; Embark on a career journey, where we believe in not only setting industry standards but surpassing them when it comes to employee benefits and well-being. As a pioneer in our field, we take pride in offering industry-leading benefits that go beyond the ordinary, ensuring our team members enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding professional experience. These include but are not limited to;
Sponsored membership to industry associations
Opportunity to grow and develop your skills
Employee Assistance Program
Clear progression plans / opportunities
Externally certified training (QQI & Above)
Flexible working schedules
Weekly salary payment
Employee recognition scheme
Refer a friend scheme
Bike to work scheme
* Savings scheme
Position Details;
Role: Technical Security Specialist
Location: Mayfield, Cork
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Role Type: Permanent / Full Time
Responsibilities;
System Design & Specification
Develop system designs and technical specifications for security solutions (CCTV, Access Control, Intruder, and Fire Alarms).
Advise on product selection and integration requirements.
Ensure solutions are scalable, compliant, and aligned with client needs.
Project Coordination
Act as the technical liaison between Synergy Security Solutions, clients, and installation partners.
Oversee partner delivery of system installations, ensuring adherence to design and quality standards.
- Support commissioning, testing, and handover of systems to clients.
Network & Integration Expertise
Support the integration of security systems onto client IT networks.
Provide guidance on network topology, bandwidth, and cybersecurity considerations for security systems.
Compliance & Standards
Ensure all solutions adhere to industry standards (e.g., EN50132, NSI, PSA, BS5839).
- Keep up to date with emerging technologies and compliance requirements.
The successful candidate will work closely with our accredited security systems partners.
Requirements
Proven technical knowledge in CCTV, Access Control, Intruder, and Fire Alarm systems.
Understanding of IP networks, switches, and servers relevant to security systems.
Strong project coordination skills with external partners and vendors.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and client-facing skills.
Familiarity with relevant health, safety, and compliance regulations.
Minimum 3 years' experience in a technical security role (or similar).
- Relevant certifications (e.g., PSA Licence, NSI standards, manufacturer training)