Security Designer [Hybrid]

NEWCOMB & BOYD LLP • Atlanta, GA

10d • Hybrid

About The Position

Newcomb & Boyd, a multi-discipline engineering firm in Atlanta, Georgia is looking for a Security Designer. What makes working at Newcomb & Boyd so rewarding: You’ll design high-impact projects that shape the future of sustainable, intelligent design. From groundbreaking research labs to innovative learning environments, you will help create facilities for the world’s top healthcare systems, leading universities, and Fortune 500 companies. As a firm that has been in business for over 100 years, you will have ample opportunities for professional growth and the ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of experts.

Requirements

• Possess a solid technical base with desire to learn, lead, and grow into Senior Engineer and Project Management positions.
• Prioritize effectively, have good follow-through, and practice self-implemented quality control measures.
• Ability to communicate in a professional manner in writing, as well as verbally.
• Understanding of the design and construction process required
• Demonstrated knowledge of access control system architecture, system components, communication protocols, and card technologies.
• Demonstrated knowledge of video surveillance system architecture, camera technologies, and recording platforms.
• Demonstrated knowledge of intrusion detection system architecture, system components and functionality.
• Demonstrated knowledge of security communication systems architecture, system components and technologies.
• Five to Ten (5 to 10) years’ industry experience
• Minimum three (3) years’ experience in the design of security systems is required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Bluebeam required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Revit is required, including: Solid understanding of the Revit design process, model relationships and families. Setting up views, sheets, and working with families. Creating installation details, riser and functional diagrams.

Nice To Haves

• PSP or CPP preferred.
• Experience with network design to support security systems is a plus.
• Experience with risk and vulnerability assessments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design security systems including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection and security communications systems.
• Consult with clients on security strategies for perimeter security protection, monitoring and system selections.
• Coordinate with door hardware consultants for electronic security integration.
• Coordinate design efforts working closely with in-house or external disciplines, architectural clients, and building owners.
• Plan and perform the entire project production process.
• Perform contract administration duties of site visits, submittal review, RFI response and coordination and contractor assistance.

Benefits

• We offer a flexible, hybrid work schedule, 401(k) plan with company match, employee and family social events, health and fitness programs, and many additional benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees