ICT/Security Specialist

HDR•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

HDR is seeking an ICT/Security Specialist who is a design engineer with an ICT or electronic security background. This is not a cybersecurity, project management, or installer position. The role involves engineering design work for telecommunications systems, such as horizontal and backbone cabling, or electronic security systems, including access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection. The specialist designs cabling pathways and bonding systems, develops project construction documents and specifications, coordinates with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and supports construction administration and field troubleshooting. The position also requires staying current with industry products and emerging technologies. HDR describes its employee-owned culture as collaborative and committed to inclusion, respect, and empowering employees to contribute their perspectives.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a combination of education and relevant experience.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in low-voltage system design.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Commitment to actively participating in HDR's employee-owned culture.
Knowledge of engineering drawings and design standards and practices.
Strong interpersonal and oral and written communication skills.
Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks independently, on schedule, and under budget.
Ability to work in a high-velocity environment while maintaining attention to detail and workmanship quality.
Strong computer skills.
Applicants selected must undergo a government security investigation and meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Nice To Haves

Engineering bachelor's degree and RCDD credential are preferred.
“Can-Do” and problem-solving mindset.
Proficiency in Bluebeam, or ability to work in it.
Ability to work in Revit; AutoCAD knowledge is a bonus.
Ability to learn new applications quickly.
Desire for continuous learning and professional education.
Local candidates are preferred.
Entry-level to five years of related work experience is listed as a preferred qualification.

Responsibilities

Complete a variety of project tasks related to ICT and electronic security design.
Apply general engineering knowledge of telecommunications cabling or electronic security systems, including coordination with commercial hardware.
Design cabling pathways, such as conduits and cable tray systems, and appropriate bonding systems.
Meet with clients to evaluate, define, and review needs and objectives, and incorporate requirements into project designs.
Develop project construction documents, including SD, DD, and CD design documents, to communicate design intent and project specifications.
Assist with system-related construction administration activities.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams to develop functional requirements, system designs, and other project requirements.
Edit telecommunications or security specifications for specific projects.
Maintain knowledge of current industry products and research emerging technologies.
Assist with problem resolution and technical troubleshooting when field support is needed.
Perform other duties as needed.