HikCentral Systems Specialist

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If you feel like you’re a good fit for us and we are a good fit for you, go ahead and check this position out. 

We are seeking an experienced HikCentral Professional Implementation & Configuration Specialist responsible for the design, deployment, configuration, and support of an enterprise-level physical security platform based on HikCentral Professional.

The role involves close collaboration with Security, IT, Facilities, and external vendors, ensuring standardized, scalable, and compliant physical security systems across multiple office locations.

Key Responsibilities

HikCentral Professional Deployment & Configuration

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain HikCentral Professional (standalone and distributed architectures).

• Design system architecture, including servers, storage, networking, redundancy, and scalability.

• Configure and manage the following modules:

  • Video Surveillance (CCTV)

  • Access Control Systems (ACS)

  • Visitor Management

  • Alarm & Event Management

  • Video Analytics (face recognition, intrusion detection, license plate recognition, tailgating detection, etc.)

• Integrate HikCentral with Hikvision hardware and supported third-party systems.

Integrations & Automation

• Integrate HikCentral with:

  • Active Directory / Azure AD / LDAP

  • HR systems (onboarding/offboarding processes)

  • Badge issuance and visitor management systems

• Configure role-based access control (RBAC), permissions, and segregation of duties.

• Implement automated workflows, alerts, event correlation, and reporting.

Operations & Support

• Provide Tier 2–3 technical support for HikCentral-related incidents.

• Perform root cause analysis and system troubleshooting.

• Plan and execute system upgrades with minimal downtime.

• Optimize performance, stability, and fault tolerance.

• Coordinate with vendors, integrators, and support teams to meet SLA requirements.

Documentation & Compliance

• Produce and maintain technical documentation (architecture diagrams, SOPs, runbooks, as-built documentation).

• Support internal and external audits.

• Ensure compliance with GDPR, internal security policies, and regulatory requirements related to CCTV, access control, and biometric systems.

Training & Advisory

• Train operators, security staff, and system administrators.

• Prepare user guides and operational instructions.

• Provide expert advice to Security and IT teams on system capabilities and best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Mandatory Requirements

• 2–3+ years of hands-on experience implementing and configuring HikCentral Professional.

• Strong understanding of:

  • IP CCTV and video surveillance systems

  • Access Control Systems (ACS)

  • Networking (TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, PoE)

  • Windows Server (advanced) and Linux (basic)

• Experience with:

  • Hikvision cameras, NVRs, access controllers

  • Enterprise and multi-site deployments

• English language proficiency at B2 level or higher (mandatory)
  (technical documentation, vendor communication, professional environment)

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of the Greek language (A2–B1 or higher).

• Experience in:

  • Corporate offices or business centers

  • Financial, fintech, or regulated environments

  • Multi-site and international infrastructures

• Practical knowledge of GDPR in the context of CCTV and biometric data processing.

• Hikvision certifications (HCSP / HCSE) are an advantage.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

• Excellent documentation and communication skills.

• Attention to detail and high level of responsibility.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. 

Conditions:

• Work in the modern office in the center of Limassol with Team of open-mind people;

• Relocation package included compensation for flight, accommodation 1 month;

• VISA sponsorship for employee and family members;

• The Company cover 50% of annual cost of Healthy Plan, which employee will decide to set up with any Insurance Company;

• 21 working days of paid vacation;

• 12 additional days off per year at the expense of the Сompany;

• The Employee is annually entitled to days sick leave with pay;

• Coverage of job-related trainings, courses, and professional certifications;

• Team building, corporate events, football and volleyball clubs, sports events and challenges;

• Competitive salary package with additional family-related benefits, including a child allowance.