For a future rail project in India we are looking for a Chief Expert IDS (Intruder Detection System).
Deutsche Bahn’s expertise is in high demand all around the world. As a leading engineering and consulting company in the rail sector, DB Engineering & Consulting offers that knowledge – starting with an idea and continuing all the way to operations. We advise our customers in Germany and around the globe, develop technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions. With sustainable concepts, we ensure the future success of economic regions, make important contributions to the protection of the environment and help shape the world of the future.
Since 1966, DB Engineering & Consulting has implemented thousands of projects of any size and complexity in over 100 countries. About 5,000 employees from 84 nations are currently realizing the projects of our customers with professional knowledge and intercultural experience.
- Lead the technical strategy, planning, and oversight for the Intruder Detection System across all MAHSR system packages.
- Review and validate IDS designs, specifications, and contractor submissions to ensure compliance with HSR safety and security standards.
- Develop and maintain IDS functional requirements, interface requirements, and integration principles with signalling, telecom, power, and civil works.
- Coordinate site planning for sensors, cameras, perimeter detection equipment, and communication infrastructure.
- Oversee testing, verification, validation, and commissioning activities related to IDS performance and system integration.
- Ensure cybersecurity, data integrity, and operational reliability of all IDS components and data flows.
- Conduct risk assessments related to intrusions, perimeter security, and system vulnerabilities, recommending mitigation measures.
- Advise the client on IDS‑related technical issues, contractor coordination, and compliance with international safety and security standards.
- 20 years professional experience in railways/metro projects
- 10 years experience as Chief Expert IDS or on equivalent positions on Metro/Railway/HSR projects
- 2 years experience as Chief Expert IDS in railway projects with more than 250km/h operational speed
- Proficiency in English