Lead Automation

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end planning, design, implementation, and commissioning of security automation systems for new and existing projects.

• Take ownership of all security automation solutions deployed at sites, ensuring seamless functionality and reliability.

• Manage Access Control Systems (ACS), Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS), Facial Recognition Systems (FRS), and CCTV/Video Surveillance Systems.

• Design, integrate, and optimize multiple security platforms into a unified and centralized security ecosystem.

• Coordinate surveillance architecture and ensure efficient routing, recording, and monitoring of camera feeds at the Security Operations Center (SOC).

• Monitor system health and proactively troubleshoot technical issues to minimize operational downtime.

• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for recurring system failures.

• Evaluate emerging security technologies and recommend innovative solutions to enhance site security.

• Drive technology enhancement initiatives and continuous improvement projects across sites.

• Engage with technology partners and vendors for product evaluation and solution assessments.

• Plan, coordinate, and evaluate PoC demonstrations and pilot deployments before large-scale implementation.

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers, technicians, and project teams.

• Manage project execution timelines, resources, and stakeholder expectations.

• Coordinate with internal teams, IT, site management, and external vendors.

• Ensure projects are delivered within timelines, quality standards, and budgets.

• Maintain documentation, system configurations, technical specifications, and project records.

Qualifications

Educational Qualification

• B.E./B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), Computer Science Engineering (CSE), or equivalent discipline.

Preferred Certification

• CCNA Certification preferred.

Experience

• 5–6 years of experience in security systems design and engineering.

• Security automation project implementation.

• System integration and networking.

• Team leadership and vendor management.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Access Control Systems

• CCTV & Video Management Systems

• Facial Recognition Technologies

• Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems

• Security Automation Platforms

• Networking fundamentals, switching, routing, and troubleshooting

• Vendor management and stakeholder coordination

• Project management and leadership

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities