Security Consultant 1

IMEG Consultants•San Antonio, TX

3d•$92,000 - $123,000•Onsite

About The Position

At IMEG , one of the largest design consulting firms in the U.S., we strive to provide exciting and rewarding career opportunities to our team members. We work hard and are passionate about what we do but also love to have fun along the way. We celebrate the ability to be a firm of over 3000 employees in the US and beyond who still provides a local office approach and feel to each of our employee-owners. From opportunities to get involved and give back locally through our Community Involvement Committees to the ability to partner with exciting clients, we take our jobs seriously but have a great time in the process. As a company, we believe in investing in our team members and providing an environment for expansive growth. We put people first. We are proud to say we are a 100% employee-owned organization and take pride in our commitment to being a great place to work. We support this commitment through work-life balance, flexibility, continuous training and development opportunities, and community impact. We reward innovation, hard work, and support a culture of sustainability. IMEG is growing, and we’d love to have you join our team! We are currently seeking a Security Consultant in our San Antonio, TX office . As a Security Consultant, you will be responsible for assisting the support efforts relating to crisis management, physical security countermeasures, contingency planning, business continuity, building design, security assessments and exercise coordination efforts. The Security Consultant 1 will also provide advice and assistance on strategic and tactical security issues affecting the project. This role assists the Security team in enhancing our clients’ overall security posture and resilience to potential threats and disruptions.

Requirements

Advanced knowledge and experience with physical security aspects of building construction, to include working with blueprints and related technical construction documents
Advanced knowledge and experience with IT-based security management systems (to include but not limited to: Closed Circuit TV (CCTV), physical access control, and intrusion detection systems)
Knowledge of global security operations including Anti-Terrorism, Physical Security Countermeasures (PSC), and Contingency Planning (CP)
Experience performing vulnerability and gap analysis
Experience performing and leading exercises related to various types of emergency events
Experience determining countermeasures based on risk analysis
Ability to constructively engage and resolve challenging situations
Independent self-starter, proactive and professional assertive
Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient in Microsoft and MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel up to 30% with overnight stays
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree, or equivalent required
1 year of experience minimum required, 2 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
Experience and certifications with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Homeland Security in the areas of Incident Command System (ICS) Emergency Management, Emergency Response, and Critical Infrastructure and Assessments
Experience with federal, state and local law enforcement agencies, personnel, and procedures (e.g. Unified Facilities Code, US Army Corps of Engineers and other guidance and documentation on force protection construction and engineering)
Associates degree, or certificate, preferred
5 years of experience minimum required, 6 preferred, in in the security industry or 2 years of design consulting experience.
Experience and certifications with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Homeland Security in the areas of Incident Command System (ICS) Emergency Management, Emergency Response, and Critical Infrastructure and Assessments
Experience with federal, state and local law enforcement agencies, personnel, and procedures (e.g. Unified Facilities Code, US Army Corps of Engineers and other guidance and documentation on force protection construction and engineering)
Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 25 pounds

Responsibilities

Conduct vulnerability assessments of related facilities
Assist in consulting services on building design with clients
Assist in consulting services on landscape design with clients
Provide recommendations using risk management principles, for sound mitigation techniques using proven and field-tested systems
Interact and coordinate activities with the field offices for proper integration and implementation of developed plans
Assist with reviewing modifications to existing facilities and for the acquisition of Government-owned and leased facilities supporting company missions and prepare detailed reporting documentation
Work with various security and facilities staff and advise the use of best practices in acquisition, lease, or modification to facilities
Assist with conducting policy research, and make recommendations, covering new tactics, techniques, and procedures
Attend approved key trade shows, symposiums, working groups, etc.
Interact with vendors, engineers, developers, and others to gain knowledge of state of art and industry information