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GHD · 2 days ago

Senior Security Consultant

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. They are seeking a Senior Security Consultant to design cutting-edge Electronic Security Systems, collaborating with teams to develop construction drawings and specifications while managing multi-discipline projects.

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Responsibilities

Needs Assessment: Uncover emerging issues or needs, identifying potential causes, barriers, and key stakeholders, as well as related issues

Solutions Analysis: Identify and evaluate complex, expertise-led solutions against a range of criteria to find the ones that best meet business needs

Improvement/Innovation: Identify shortcomings in existing business practices, then suggest and implement improvements while developing and delivering projects or a work stream within the organization's change management program. Involves working with guidance from senior colleagues

Knowledge Management System: Manage the knowledge management system with guidance from senior colleagues. May involve responsibility for the development or operation of the system

Feasibility Studies: Conduct complex feasibility studies from a technological and organizational perspective and document findings to complete cost-benefit analysis on implementing changes to business processes, products, or business unit structure

Contract Management: Manage a portfolio of contracts and negotiate service-level agreements. Will also plan, coordinate, and supervise activities relating to major contracts

Policy Development and Implementation: Develop procedures and interpret and apply policy for area of expertise to achieve specified outputs, or advise the wider business on application of policy, then monitor implementation of those procedures within the organization

Product and Solution Development: Analyze and evaluate the feasibility and relevance of proposed complex products and services and develop and amend, as necessary, with guidance from senior colleagues. May also be responsible for supervising activities performed by a product development or specialist team

Project Management: Manage a portfolio of projects while reporting to senior colleagues

Client & Customer Management (External): Manage important client relationships with guidance from senior colleagues, or oversee relationship management with a group of more transactional clients and customers

Qualification

Electronic Security SystemsAccess Control SystemsVideo Surveillance SystemsIntrusion Detection SystemsAutodesk RevitASIS PSP CertificationSecurity Consulting ExperienceProject ManagementClient ManagementNetworking ExperienceCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; proven equivalent combination of education, skills, knowledge, abilities, and experience will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree

Ability to work independently in Autodesk Revit required, 5+ Years experience a plus

ASIS PSP Required; ASIS CPP a plus

Completed the Software House C-Cure 9000 Applications Engineer/Consultant training

10+ years of relevant recent security consulting experience

Experience with ATFP and CPTED

Expert knowledge of industry leading access control, camera, NVR, video analytics, network, PLC, and intercom systems

Strong project management skills, managing discipline specific and multi-disciplinary projects on time and within budget, while exceeding client expectations

Working knowledge of state and national building and energy codes and standards a plus

Highly developed communication skills, both oral and written, including client facing engagement, working well within team structures, and a proven ability to develop, mentor and collaborate with technical teammates

Federal Government DoD and civilian agencies' project and client experience a plus

Understanding of project management software tools; BST experience a plus

Networking experience is a plus

Limited travel outside of the Washington D.C. area is anticipated, but may be deemed necessary by project