Remote Executive Security Systems Designer & Project Lead

Veritas Search Group; Walnut Creek (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Search Group seeks an experienced Special Projects Advisor specializing in physical and electronic security systems. This role combines security consulting, system design, client advisory, and project coordination for highly customized residential and executive environments.

The successful candidate will work closely with clients, architects, general contractors, vendors, integrators, and other trades to develop comprehensive physical security solutions for executive residences, yachts,

Qualifications

• Strong professional experience designing or implementing electronic and physical security systems.
• Advanced understanding of surveillance cameras, alarm systems, access control, electronic locking hardware, and related security technologies.
• Ability to independently determine appropriate system design, device placement, and equipment specifications.
• Ability to explain the technical reasoning behind security design recommendations.
• Experience working directly with architects, general contractors, construction teams, vendors, and other trades.
• Strong understanding of construction coordination, project phasing, dependencies, budgeting, and implementation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to accurately capture and respond to client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients and client representatives to understand security requirements, operational needs, and project objectives.
• Develop physical and electronic security solutions based on project-specific requirements.
• Determine appropriate security device placement, system configuration, and equipment specifications.
• Design and specify surveillance systems, access control systems, alarm systems, electronic locking hardware, and related security technologies.
• Explain the technical reasoning behind security design recommendations.
• Coordinate security requirements with architects, general contractors, engineers, vendors, integrators, and other construction trades.
• Translate security requirements into plans and specifications that can be incorporated into architectural and construction projects.
• Develop preliminary and rough-order-of-magnitude project budgets.
• Prepare scopes of work, specifications, and bid documentation for security integrators and vendors.
• Review vendor and integrator proposals and assist with technical evaluation and selection.
• Provide project management support involving project phases, dependencies, schedules, requirements, and costs.
• Participate in site visits, design meetings, construction coordination meetings, and project reviews.
• Maintain detailed documentation and ensure client requirements are accurately captured and addressed.
• Provide informed recommendations while allowing clients to make final decisions regarding their properties and security programs.
• Support specialized physical security measures such as safe rooms, vaults, ballistic protection, fencing, perimeter detection, and other hardened security solutions.

Skills

Security design

Client coordination

Communication

Independent work

Travel readiness

Budgeting

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Veritas Search Group seeks an experienced Special Projects Advisor specializing in physical and electronic security systems. This role combines security consulting, system design, client advisory, and project coordination for highly customized residential and executive environments.

The successful candidate will work closely with clients, architects, general contractors, vendors, integrators, and other trades to develop comprehensive physical security solutions for executive residences, yachts,