The Hardware Network Engineer CCTV Specialist is responsible for the design implementation maintenance and troubleshooting of an organization s network hardware infrastructure with a specialized focus on the integration deployment and management of CCTV Closed-Circuit Television surveillance systems This role ensures the optimal performance security and availability of both general network systems and dedicated video surveillance networks supporting critical security and operational needs Key Responsibilities Network Hardware Management General Install configure and maintain core network hardware devices including routers switches LAN WAN firewalls wireless access points load balancers and other network appliances Manage and monitor network server hardware e g rack servers blade servers and associated components Perform regular hardware inspections upgrades and replacements to ensure optimal performance and longevity Maintain detailed inventory of all network hardware assets CCTV System Design Implementation Design and plan end-to-end CCTV surveillance systems including camera placement network architecture for video transmission storage solutions NVR DVR SAN NAS and viewing stations Install configure and commission various types of CCTV cameras IP Analog PTZ Dome Bullet Thermal and associated hardware Set up and configure Video Management Systems VMS and Network Video Recorders NVRs Digital Video Recorders DVRs Ensure proper network connectivity and bandwidth allocation for video streams Integrate CCTV systems with access control alarm systems and other security platforms as required Network and CCTV Infrastructure Management Manage and maintain network cabling infrastructure copper and fiber optic specific to both general IT and CCTV systems Ensure proper rack mounting cable management and environmental controls within data centers server rooms and surveillance control rooms Oversee the physical security of all network and CCTV hardware Troubleshooting and Support