Electronic Security Engineer

Join the Red Wolf Pack – Electronic Security Engineer

Red Wolf Security is one of New Zealand’s leading security providers, delivering mission‑critical solutions for high‑risk and high‑compliance environments. Our reputation is built on technical excellence, innovation, and the strength of our people.

We don’t do off‑the‑shelf security. Our team designs, installs, and supports integrated security solutions that protect people, assets, and data—end to end. From site surveys and system design through to installation, asset management, and ongoing support, Red Wolf delivers security done right.

We’re now looking for an experienced Field Engineer to join our Auckland team.

Why Join Red Wolf?

• Competitive salary package with staff benefits

• Supportive, high‑performing team culture

• Exposure to complex, high‑spec security environments

• Ongoing training and professional development with leading security technologies

• Work with a business that values technical expertise and autonomy

The Role

You will deliver high‑quality, industry‑leading electronic security solutions to existing and new clients across New Zealand. This is a hands‑on, senior technical role with influence across design, delivery, and support.

Key Responsibilities

• Scope, design, and engineer new security solutions

• Design and deliver upgrades and system expansions

• Act as on‑site Foreman for larger or more complex projects

• Installation, programming, and commissioning of electronic security systems

• Provide technical input and product support to BDMs and tender teams

• Technical support to clients and internal stakeholders

• Prepare detailed project documentation (cable schedules, config sheets, photos, etc.)

• Complete project close‑out documentation (as‑builts, CAD drawings, asset updates, monitoring details)

• Participate in an after‑hours on‑call roster

• Preventative and reactive maintenance

• Mentor and support junior technicians

• Manage Health & Safety on assigned projects

• Contribute general expertise expected of a senior Electronic Security Engineer

What We’re Looking For

Essential

• You must hold (or be eligible to obtain and maintain) New Zealand Government National Security Clearance at Secret level or above. ​

• Open and able to undertake travel across New Zealand and abroad as required

• Proven experience delivering electronic security solutions in field environments

• Strong, hands‑on experience with CCTV systems, deployment, and support

• Solid understanding of IT infrastructure and networking

• Confident working directly with clients and stakeholders

• Strong troubleshooting skills with a proactive, solutions‑focused mindset

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor of Information Technology (Network & Infrastructure Systems) or equivalent industry experience

• Experience with API integrations and working alongside software development teams

• Comfortable working across Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and related platforms

Preferred Certifications

• Bosch, Gallagher, or comparable enterprise security platforms

• Network and infrastructure administration certifications

• Site Safe

• Microsoft ecosystem certifications

Pre‑Employment Checks

Reference checks, medical assessment, criminal record check, and drug & alcohol testing form part of our recruitment process.

Ready to level up your security career?
Join a market leader delivering security solutions where failure is not an option.

Apply now or contact Janis Sotelo at janis.sotelo@jci.com for a confidential discussion.

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