Paul McKernan
Security Operations Director, Business Founder, and Technical Specialist
About
Accomplished Security Operations Director, Business Founder, and Technical Specialist with over 25 years of end-to-end experience in the electronic security and technology sectors. Proven track record in designing, building, and commissioning complex IP-based security solutions, including off-grid mobile surveillance towers, custom network infrastructure (VLANs, VPNs), Victron Energy solar power systems, and integrated monitoring platforms. Former business owner who successfully built, operated, and sold a commercial security enterprise over a 17-year period.
Combines executive-level business leadership with deep, hands-on engineering expertise across leading hardware, power management, networking, and VMS platforms. Currently based in Auckland, NZ, and returning home to Tideswell, Derbyshire in February 2027. Full UK working rights with no visa sponsorship required.
Seeking senior opportunities in security operations, technical management, or systems commissioning across Derbyshire, South Yorkshire, and the East/North West Midlands.
