HDR · 1 day ago
Senior ICT/Security Designer
HDR is a company focused on creating a welcoming environment where employee-owners are empowered to innovate. In the role of Senior ICT/Security Designer, you will evaluate and apply advanced ICT and security systems while leading design efforts and mentoring junior designers to ensure high-quality outcomes.
ConsultingArchitecture & DesignArchitecture
Responsibilities
Evaluate, select and apply state-of-the-art ICT/Security systems, techniques, procedures, design, and modifications
Design and specify ICT systems including but not limited to OSP and ISP fiber optic and copper backbones, horizontal cabling, bonding, cabling pathways, and telecom room design
Design and specify security systems including but not limited to Access Control, Intrusion Detection, and Video Surveillance
Regularly present designs in client-facing settings, representing HDR in a positive and professional manner
Assume lead designer role in a fast-paced design environment, taking responsibility for drawings and specifications for entire design discipline
Independently perform ICT/Security engineering assignments with broad general instruction from Project Manager as to the results expected
Regularly perform cross-discipline coordination to ensure fully coordinated scope
Mentor junior designers as needed to cross-train and grow the ICT/Security team
Conduct QA/QC of the work of other ICT/Security designers
Perform other duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or combination of education and relevant experience
A minimum of 10 years experience in security system design and familiarity with Autodesk
RCDD (Registered Communication Distribution Designer) helpful
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Preferred
Ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple tasks independently, and deliver products on schedule and under budget
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)
Ability to work in a high-velocity environment managing multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and workmanship quality
Current BICSI RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) credential holder
BICSI DCDC, OSP, or RTPM a plus
PSP (Physical Security Professional) is preferred
Experience with Data Centers and Federal Entities preferred
Can-Do attitude and problem-solving mind-set
Strong computer skills and proficiency or able to work in Bluebeam and Microsoft Office
Ability to work in Revit, AutoCAD is preferred with the ability to learn new applications quickly
Knowledge of engineering drawings and design standards and practices
Strong desire for continuous learning and professional education
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time away
Parental leave
Paid holidays
A retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee referral bonus
Tuition reimbursement
Company
HDR
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