5 Key Skills Every Security Systems Project Manager Should Possess

In the fast-paced security systems industry, project managers are vital for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. The role demands a blend of technical knowledge, interpersonal skills, and strategic thinking. If you’re a project manager in the security industry, or aiming to be, these […]

Gamiel Yafai MBE: A Spotlight on a Leader in Diversity and Inclusion

As a recruiter specialising in connecting talented professionals with organisations in the fire and security industry, I’ve always believed in celebrating the achievements of individuals who make an impact in their fields. Today, I’m thrilled to shine a light on someone whose work serves as a powerful reminder of how dedication, expertise, and passion can […]

Career Advice for Security Designers and Consultants: Steps to Build Your Expertise

In today’s rapidly evolving security industry, the role of a Security Designer is more critical than ever. Whether you’re just starting your journey or looking to take the next step in your career, building expertise in this niche field requires intentional effort, adaptability, and a commitment to staying ahead of industry developments. With numerous high-profile […]

The Role of Designers in Security Systems

When it comes to the fire and security industry, much of the focus understandably gravitates towards the engineers, the technology, and the systems integrators who bring the physical elements to life. However, there’s an equally critical yet sometimes underappreciated role in the process—the security system designer. As the backbone of a well-thought-out security solution, designers […]

Fear of Judgement: How It Affects Job Searching, Neurodiversity, and the Recruitment Process

Fear of judgement is a feeling most of us have grappled with at some point. It’s that lingering inner voice that whispers doubts, questions our value, or convinces us we’re somehow falling short. In the job search, this fear can be especially paralysing — whether it’s hesitating to apply for a position, feeling unsure about […]