ICT Senior Consultant - Security

Syska Hennessy Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 101,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

401(k) with employer match

Training and development courses

Professional development incentives

Employee resource groups

Paid time off (PTO)

Work-from-home Fridays

Job summary

Syska Hennessy Group is seeking an ICT Senior Consultant (Security) in Washington, DC to lead design efforts for critical facilities and corporate projects. You will craft CAD/BIM layouts, perform security design calculations, and coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, and clients under senior supervision.

The role requires 8+ years in security design across diverse markets, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of audiovisual, telecom, IT, or security design experience in varied markets (data centers, healthcare, aviation, etc.).
• Proficiency in written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of active network systems and structured cabling design.

Responsibilities

• Represent Syska Hennessy Group and interact with internal design team and external clients.
• Create designs under minimal supervision of senior staff.
• Develop specifications, system narratives and layouts for a variety of projects.
• Establish system parameters and sequences under guidance of senior team member.
• Participate in QA/QC processes for your work and others.
• Assist in project scheduling, staffing, and budgets.
• Perform construction administration and field investigations including site inspections and reports.
• Coordinate with other disciplines and design team.
• Assist with RFI’s, Change Orders, Bulletins, and Addenda.
• Lead CAD/BIM activities among technical staff.
• Write engineering proposals under senior guidance.
• Attend continuing education seminars.

Skills

Security design

CAD/BIM

Client coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Watch your work come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group. As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in highly technical buildings and the systems that bring them to life. Our Information and Communication Technology Group (ICT), in our New Yorkoffice is seeking an ICT Senior Consultantwith system design experience with a focus on Security.This role will support the engineering of systems for a variety of projects while working closely with clients, client reps, architects, and MEP engineers in creating designs for all kind of spaces including Critical Facilities, Corporate Interiors, Sports & Entertainment, Healthcare Facilities, Airports, and educational facilities throughout the country.

Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedules and fun social events, it is everything you will need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career.

Job Responsibilities

As an ICT Senior Consultant (Security) you will support the design efforts on a wide range of projects. You will work closely with senior and supervising consultants performing calculations and laying out highly technical spaces. Individuals in this position must demonstrate the ability to progress from basic design work assignments to more complicated and involved projects working in conjunction with a technical team. Responsible for providing trade specific system design layout (utilizing CAD/BIM); calculations (utilizing appropriate software); and other related design services including coordination with the designs of other trades (architectural and engineering / internal and external) under the guidance of more senior technical staff.

• Represent Syska Hennessy Group and work in close contact with and effectively interact with the internal design team as well as external clients and consultants (including owners, builders, developers, program managers, architects, vendors, etc.)
• Create designs under minimal supervision of the senior staff
• Develop specifications, system narratives and system layouts for a variety of projects and project sizes
• Establish system application, design, and operational parameters / sequences under the direction of the senior team member
• Participate in / Ensure / Oversee QA/QC process for your work and the work of others
• Assist senior team members in the on-going determination of project scheduling requirements, staffing requirements, and project budgets
• Perform construction administration and field investigation tasks for assigned projects including conducting field inspections and subsequent detailed inspection reports
• Coordinate with other disciplines and work in close contact with the entire design team
• Assist the senior staff with processing RFI’s, Change Orders, Bulletins, and Addenda
• As appropriate, manage CAD/BIM and other technical staff
• Write engineering proposals under the direction of a senior team member
• Attend continuing education seminars on technical or professional enhancing topics

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university in Engineering, Science or Technical discipline or equivalent relevant work experience
• 8+ years of audiovisual, telecom, IT, or security design experience in a variety of markets including critical facilities (data centers, call centers, trading floors, etc.), healthcare, aviation, sports and entertainment, corporate interiors, and educational facilities
• Proficiency in written and verbal communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of active network systems and structured cabling design
• Has general working knowledge of Wi-Fi network and telephony design concepts, generating heat maps, etc.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Experience in Revit/ Revit 360 preferred
• Certification such as P.E., ICT certification (PSP, CPP, CTS, CTS-D, RCDD, CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, PMP, etc.), a plus

As an employee with Syska Hennessy Group, you will be part of a global firm with an amazing history! We are committed to being the best, to advancing engineering design practice, and to supporting our clients with integrity. To make all of that happen, we rely on the talent, drive, enthusiasm, and the total job satisfaction of the great people who work here.

As a member of our highly collaborative team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. The personal benefits program at Syska Hennessy Group includes:

• Robust, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplemental benefit plans
• 401(k) plan with a generous employer matching program
• Training and professional development courses
• Professional development incentive bonuses
• Dynamic Employee Resource Groups
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) policy
• Transit/parking employer stipend
• ½ day work from home Fridays all year long

At Syska, we promote an environment that is committed to embedding diversity and equality into the core of our business and culture. We empower our employees so they can take ownership for their work and development and strive to continually improve themselves and our firm. Syska is a place where you can build an exceptional career and have a lasting impact on the world.

Syska Hennessy Group | Integrating the best minds and technology to help clients create exceptional environments.

The salary range listed below is for this particular job posting. Actual pay range for candidates will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, skillsets and competencies and may differ based on the cost of labor in their particular location.

Washington DC pay range

$100,713 - $146,069 USD

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