acre security

www.acresecurity.com

3 Jobs

264 Employees

About the Company

We protect what matters to you most with our unique blend of experience, expertise, and industry-leading security solutions.

Acre was founded in 2012 with one goal: to keep people and premises safe in an unpredictable world. We've expanded constantly in the years since, allowing us to create an unrivaled portfolio of security solutions.

Today, we serve a wide range of customers in over 25 countries and play an instrumental role in the development and implementation of global security technology initiatives.

Our single portfolio of on-premises and cloud security solutions gives you everything you need to protect your most valuable assets. From physical access control and visitor management to intruder alarms and video transmission, we’ll build your ideal solution and host it in the way that suits you.

Listed Jobs

Company Name: acre security
Job Title: Apprentice Security Technician
Job Description: Job Title: Apprentice Security Technician Role Summary: Entry‑level technician role focused on learning and maintaining security systems (access control, CCTV, etc.) on-site. Expactations: Complete regular checks, troubleshoot issues, support installations, keep software updated, and progress through a 3‑year apprenticeship while meeting security clearance requirements. Key Responsibilities: • Perform routine inspections and maintenance of security equipment and software. • Identify, diagnose, and resolve equipment faults to minimize downtime. • Assist senior technicians with installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of systems. • Coordinate equipment orders and engineering work with teams. • Apply programming and configuration skills to security components. • Update firmware and security software to address vulnerabilities. Required Skills: • Problem‑solving and analytical thinking. • Strong attention to detail. • Effective written and verbal communication. • Time‑management and organizational ability. • Team‑working and proactive attitude. • Basic technical aptitude and willingness to learn. Required Education & Certifications: • GCSE English and Maths (preferred). • Eligibility to enroll in a 3‑year security systems apprenticeship. • Ability to obtain security clearance for government sites. • Access control and/or CCTV qualifications or experience (advantageous but not mandatory).

London, United kingdom

On site

30-10-2025

Company Name: acre security
Job Title: Security Systems Engineer
Job Description: **Job Title** Security Systems Engineer **Role Summary** Provides expert technical support, installation, and maintenance of access control and CCTV systems. Oversees installation projects, ensures quality and safety, and mentors junior engineers while liaising with operations, clients, and suppliers. **Expectations** - Deliver high‑quality installations and maintenance within project timelines. - Maintain and improve technical procedures and documentation. - Mentor and evaluate apprentice engineers. - Keep abreast of emerging security technologies and best practices. **Key Responsibilities** - Plan, install, and troubleshoot access control and CCTV systems to exceptional standards. - Perform fault finding, system upgrades, and daily maintenance. - Coordinate with Operations and Maintenance Managers to resolve technical issues. - Oversee project installations from initiation to completion. - Document installation processes and refine technical procedures. - Train and mentor junior engineers, conducting quality checks on their work. - Attend client and supplier meetings as required. **Required Skills** - Minimum 4 years of experience in the security industry. - Hands‑on expertise with access control and CCTV systems. - Proficiency in IT and IP networking. - Strong planning, organizational, and time‑management abilities. - High attention to detail, accuracy, and quality. - Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills. - Proactive, self‑motivated mindset with a passion for continuous learning. **Required Education & Certifications** - Completed security systems apprenticeship or equivalent (desirable). - Relevant industry certifications in access control, CCTV, or network security preferred.

London, United kingdom

On site

Junior

04-11-2025

Company Name: acre security
Job Title: Software Engineer
Job Description: **Job Title** Software Engineer – Cloud Access Control **Role Summary** Design, develop, and maintain cloud‑native microservices that power a global access‑control platform. Integrate physical security hardware with software using MQTT and other protocols, while ensuring high scalability and reliability. **Expectations** - Build production‑grade C#/.NET services on Azure/AWS/GCP. - Deliver robust hardware integrations (locks, intercoms, biometric readers, video systems). - Apply best practices in code quality, testing, CI/CD, and performance. - Mentor junior engineers and foster technical excellence. **Key Responsibilities** - Architect and implement next‑generation cloud features using microservice patterns. - Create and maintain RESTful APIs and event‑driven communication (MQTT, message queues). - Integrate hardware devices via standard protocols (e.g., MQTT, CoAP). - Write unit, integration, and performance tests; conduct code reviews. - Manage CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies across cloud environments. - Collaborate with product, architecture, and cross‑functional teams to translate requirements into technical designs. **Required Skills** - 5+ years of professional C# and modern .NET (Core/5+) development. - Proven experience building cloud‑native microservices on Azure, AWS, or GCP. - Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, message queues, event‑driven architecture, Docker/Kubernetes, and SQL/NoSQL databases. - Hands‑on MQTT protocol implementation for IoT device connectivity. - Expertise in hardware integration and third‑party API connectivity. - Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience). - Certifications in .NET, Azure/AWS/GCP, or IoT/MQTT preferred.