CCTV Engineer / Operator

About us:

The Group Securities is a well-established investment organization working in the finance industry since 1989, as a company devoted to the stock exchange. It was licensed once Qatar Stock Exchange was founded in 1997 and provides an array of investment services to more than 400,000 investors, with portfolios exceeding QR 100 billion. As brokerage firm, The Group Securities finances margin trading and operates as liquidity provider for the listed shares and ETFs. The company has a paid-up capital worth (QR 1 billion) and has been continuously posting profit since its inception. Besides being licensed by Qatar Financial Market Authority to exercise these activities, The Group Securities is also a member of Qatar Stock Exchange.

Job Purpose:

The CCTV Engineer / Operator is responsible for overseeing the effective operation, monitoring, and maintenance of surveillance systems across all company sites, including high security and critical locations. The role ensures full functionality, reliability, and compliance of all CCTV systems and associated infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and operate over 600 CCTV cameras across multiple locations to ensure uninterrupted security coverage.
• Oversee the recording, storage, and secure retrieval of  surveillance footage  in  line  with  company  policy  and  regulatory standards.
• Perform routine checks on system health, including camera  feeds, video quality, server performance, and backup status.
• Ensure proper maintenance of all surveillance equipment  through regular coordination with the maintenance team.
• Supervise the installation and commissioning of CCTV  systems in collaboration with suppliers and contractors,  ensuring adherence to approved technical plans.
• Coordinate with on-ground security personnel to ensure real-time response to incidents and equipment status.
• Maintain detailed logs and documentation of all system  activities, faults, repairs, and incidents.
• Provide periodic reports to management on system  performance and any identified issues or enhancements.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Electronics,  Computer Engineering, Security Systems, or a related field is required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in CCTV operation or  surveillance systems management.
• Proficiency in computer applications, including Microsoft  Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Solid understanding of IP cameras, DVR/NVR systems, video analytics, and network-based video management platforms.
• Valid Qatari driving license is mandatory.
• Native Arabic speaker for effective communication with the  top management.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and the ability to work independently and under pressure.

Working Conditions:

• Onsite monitoring and equipment management across  various operational locations.
• May require shift based work,  including  evenings,  weekends, or emergency availability depending on business needs.

• Cameras
• Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV)
• Attention to Detail
• System Performance
• Security Systems
• CCTV Monitoring