Help shape security systems that protect critical infrastructure and support operational resilience.
As a Principal Security Engineer, you will provide technical leadership for the design and coordination of security systems across major data centre and infrastructure projects. You'll guide project teams in developing integrated solutions that support safety, security and operational performance throughout the facility lifecycle.
This role offers the opportunity to influence complex projects while acting as a technical authority within your discipline. Working alongside multidisciplinary teams, clients and stakeholders, you will help ensure designs meet project objectives and maintain the highest standards of quality and reliability.
What's in it for you?
Technical leadership - Lead security engineering solutions across large-scale and technically demanding projects.
Meaningful project impact - Help protect critical infrastructure through innovative and practical design solutions.
Client interaction - Build relationships with key stakeholders and provide trusted technical advice.
Cross-functional collaboration - Work alongside experienced engineers across multiple disciplines and regions.
Career development - Continue growing as a recognised technical specialist while supporting the development of others.
Influence and ownership - Play a key role in design assurance, project delivery and engineering excellence initiatives.
- Strong experience in security systems engineering and design
- Understanding of physical security principles and integrated security solutions
- Experience delivering security packages on complex engineering or infrastructure projects
- Ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams
- Experience undertaking technical reviews and design assurance activities
- Strong communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills
In addition, you will be joining a community that focuses on learning and development through regular knowledge sharing sessions, investment in accredited professional courses or educational programmes. Whether your ambition is to become a recognised technical specialist, lead major project teams, or progress towards senior leadership, this role offers the scale, complexity and visibility needed to accelerate your professional growth. You can set the pace for your professional development, and whatever path you choose, you will receive relevant support.
About Black & White Engineering
Black & White Engineering is a multi-award-winning engineering consultancy with more than 1,300 employees across the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and North America.
We specialise in the full spectrum of engineering design consultancy for the data centre sector, including Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP), Civil & Structural, Design Management, Sustainability, BIM, Power Systems and other infrastructure-related services.
Our engineering approach is grounded in practicality, technical excellence and operational efficiency. With rapid growth across regions, many colleagues have progressed from engineering roles into leadership positions - your future development is supported and recognised.
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