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Electronic Security Systems Engineer - Protective Design & Security

Employer
Lamb Weston
Location
Parcel Return Service, DC
Closing date
Nov 29, 2020
Thornton Tomasetti provides engineering design, investigation and analysis services to clients worldwide on projects of every size and level of complexity. We are a growing 1500+ person firm with 10 practices: Structural Engineering, Forensics, Applied Science, Renewal, Property Loss Consulting, Construction Engineering, Protective Design and Security, Facade Engineering, Sustainability and Transportation. We work on everything from landmark buildings to small-scale specialty structures, from the historic to the high performing, while balancing multiple objectives, including form, function, schedule, sustainability, constructability and budget. TALENT is at the core of our business. Our Protective Design and Security practice helps architects, owners, developers, and public agencies worldwide achieve security objectives while upholding each project's aesthetic, functional and budgetary goals. A recognized leader in security services - with more than 60 years of experience - we collaborate with clients and project teams to develop physical, technical and operational security solutions for facilities of every type, use, and size. The Role: The Electronic Security Systems Engineer is responsible for all security technology design on a wide range of commercial, educational, sports, entertainment, government and infrastructure project types. This position will integrate with other Thornton Tomasetti security team members conducting Threat, Vulnerability, Risk Assessments, as well as physical security design and consulting, and will include advising our clients through planning, design, and construction. Engineer will be responsible for providing innovated security technology solutions through design and consulting in addition to supporting RFP/RFQ responses for obtaining new project work. This role will require some travel to project sites to attend meetings with clients. Success of this position will be delivered through innovative solutions, communications, and teamwork, as well as a proactive attitude and a strong drive for excellence. The Responsibilities: * Responsible for Electronic Security System design and consulting. * The Candidate must be able to integrate technical and system security requirements, including but not limited to Access Control, intrusion detection systems (IDS), video surveillance systems (VSS), and duress systems, into the overall security design drawings/models, using Revit. * Maintain familiarity with current and emerging electronic security vendors and solutions such as access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, biometrics, barriers, etc. * Work closely with vendors to develop solutions that exceed our clients' expectations. * Write technical reports summarizing results, recommended security solutions, risk mitigation measures, and transition to technology implementation. * Create and maintain product specifications. * Coordinate directly with clients and other project team members. * Support with proposal RFP/RFQ responses that pertain to obtain new design work. The Requirements: * Bachelor's Degree in technical/STEM discipline * 5 to 10 year of relevant work experience preferred * Experience supporting DoD and/or Federal Government IT infrastructure, including IT infrastructure for Electronic Security Systems (ACS / IDS / VSS / Biometrics) is strongly preferred * PSP certification preferred * Excellent verbal and technical writing skills Self-motivated and team-oriented In-depth background in security technology and integration Capable of attaining a United States Security Clearance Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Thornton Tomasetti are considered without regards to a To view the full job description,

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