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Physical Security Systems Design Consultant

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Date: 22 Jun 2026

Location: Abu Dhabi, AE

Company: EDGE Group PJSC

About EDGE Group

At EDGE bold ideas are engineered into technologies that protect, improve and save lives.


Headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, EDGE is a leading advanced technology group working at the forefront of defence and emerging technologies. Spanning more than 35 specialised companies and multiple centres of excellence, we are purpose-built to move fast. Free from heavy legacy processes, we give our people the autonomy, accountability, and agility to bring breakthrough technologies from concept to reality.


Based in Abu Dhabi, a globally connected hub at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, EDGE is home to a truly multicultural community where bold ideas thrive, and the future is shaped.
Together, we are shaping the future.

About The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced professional to support the design and integration of physical security systems within high-security and regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of secure facilities, producing detailed technical drawings (e.g., AutoCAD, Visio)
  • Integrate physical security systems including access control, CCTV, and intrusion detection
  • Ensure alignment with security accreditation requirements and regulatory frameworks
  • Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments and support compliance activities
  • Collaborate with engineering, architecture, and security stakeholders across project phases

Required Experience & Knowledge

  • 8+ years of experience in physical security system design and implementation, with significant exposure to classified or high-security environments
  • Experience supporting SCIF/SAPF design, construction, or facility security
  • Working knowledge of established security frameworks and standards, including NISPOM, NIST (800 series), ISO/IEC security standards, and ASIS Physical Asset Protection (PAP) guidelines
  • Strong understanding of risk management, accreditation processes, and secure design principles

Soft Skills & Competencies

  • Trusted advisor mindset with the ability to engage effectively with cleared stakeholders and senior leadership
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on compliance, accuracy, and mission assurance
  • Ability to manage multiple high-visibility projects in regulated environments
  • Collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable operating in restricted or sensitive settings

 

This is an opportunity to contribute to technically complex projects where security, compliance, and precision are critical.

 

Why Choose EDGE?

Working at EDGE comes with a package that genuinely reflects how much we value our people. Salaries are highly competitive and tax-free and, depending on your role and seniority, benefits can include family visas, annual flight tickets, medical insurance for you and your dependants, and education allowances for your children.

 

But the real investment goes further than compensation. Through our own learning academy and digital learning platform, there are extensive opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Add to that the freedom to innovate, strong career guidance, and the chance to work alongside world-class talent from across the globe, and EDGE becomes a place where you can keep growing, keep learning, and keep turning bold ideas into something real.

 

Candidate Privacy & Equal Opportunity Statement 

 

Any information you share as part of your EDGE candidate profile or job application will be handled in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy regulations.

 

EDGE is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and high-performing workforce. We believe every individual deserves to be treated with fairness, respect and dignity, and our employment decisions reflect that. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, religion, gender, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you feel your skills, experience and potential are a strong match for a role, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement. We are genuinely interested in what you can bring to EDGE.

As a global organisation, effective collaboration across international teams is central to how we work, so English proficiency is required for all roles unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

Please note that EDGE does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any resumes in the absence of a formally executed agreement in place will be deemed the property of EDGE, and no placement fees or compensation will be payable in respect of such submissions.

 

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