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Senior Security Design Consultant
Location: United States
Salary: Competitive
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-Time
What you will do
Lead on the design of comprehensive security solutions that integrate physical security, access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection measures to mitigate identified risks
Develop detailed security design documentation, including system specifications, architectural drawings, schematics, and installation plans, adhering to industry standards and regulatory requirements
Act as a project manager to ensure the design development through the stages meets client requirements and all deadlines are met, as well as maintain records, meeting minutes, and technical material
Be able to communicate clearly with clients and ensure an understanding of their business objectives, security requirements, and budgetary constraints, providing expert guidance and recommendations
Be able to lead meetings, present, and report concisely where required
Support business growth and new work by being able to prepare financial proposals and present them to the client
Be comfortable with cross-functional interactions (technical, operations, BD, marketing, etc.) and work with these teams to create a team environment and promote an effective workplace
Participate in promoting the business and the team externally contributing to thought leadership and attending industry events if appropriate
Continually ensure that practices, policies, strategy, and services represent the client’s and the Company’s best interests and that Company policy is in keeping with current legislation and standards
Contribute to processes, procedures, and lessons learned to ensure there is effective and continuous improvement
What we are looking for
Experience in deliverable requirements to support the 5 core AIA design phases (i.e. Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, Bidding, and Construction Administration)
A minimum of 10+ years’ experience in a security consulting engineering role
Subject matter expertise with enterprise-class physical security systems and solutions
Knowledge of electrified locking hardware systems and building egress/life safety codes
Proven portfolio of work completed on a complex and sizeable scale
A formalised Security design qualification is preferrable, but not essential
Ability to identify and meet project deadlines and deliverables
Experience with producing technical reports
Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must with the ability to present to key stakeholders
Commercial awareness and an understanding of the importance of meeting budgets
Ability to work independently with excellent decision-making skills
Knowledge and Skills
Formalised security design qualification is preferrable, but not essential
Experience with producing technical reports
Deadline-driven, with good time management, organisational skills, with a high-level of attention to detail and accuracy
Propensity for multi-tasking, with good interpersonal and communication skills
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