Security CAD Designer

APi Construction Company; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

ITG Larson in White Plains, NY is seeking a Security CAD Designer to design and document cutting-edge physical security systems, including access control and CCTV. You will translate client needs into detailed CAD drawings and technical docs, collaborating with sales, operations, and field teams.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of access control or CCTV design experience, strong CAD skills (AutoCAD, Revit), and a solid grasp of low-voltage wiring and network concepts.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience designing access control or CCTV systems.
• Solid understanding of low-voltage wiring, device hardware, and network connectivity.

Responsibilities

• Develop CAD drawings: security device layouts, wiring diagrams, rack elevations, conduit paths.
• Create system flow diagrams, submittals, product specifications, and bills of materials.
• Support project teams with technical details, design reviews, and change requests.
• Ensure designs meet codes, standards, and client requirements.
• Stay up to date on new technologies, products, and integration possibilities.
• Provide field support during installation/commissioning as needed.

Skills

Access control design

CCTV systems

Low-voltage wiring

Communication

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

ITG Larson

Security CAD Designer

155 Lafayette Ave
White Plains, NY 10603

Salary: 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD / YEAR

ITG Larson, based in White Plains, NY, is a technology consulting firm specializing in information technology, telecommunications, and security systems for a variety of industries. They offer services such as system design, integration, project management, and technology consulting to optimize client infrastructure. Known for their expertise in areas like structured cabling, audio-visual systems, and network solutions, ITG Larson tailors its services to meet the specific needs of businesses and organizations.

As part of W&M Fire & Security and the larger DU Family of Companies, we believe that investing and empowering our employees as leaders, we will develop an organization that delivers innovative solutions and services that create a superior customer experience. The unique blend of our leader's abilities and the ownership of their work, combined with our culture and values, creates something that is simply described as the Davis-Ulmer difference.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Security CAD Designer to join our team in White Plains, NY and help design cutting-edge physical security systems—including access control and CCTV/video surveillance. You’ll work closely with sales, operations, and field teams to translate client needs into detailed CAD drawings, technical documentation, and engineered solutions. This role is hands‑on, fast‑paced, and ideal for someone who loves solving problems and creating designs that come to life in the field.

What You’ll Do

• Develop CAD drawings: security device layouts, wiring diagrams, rack elevations, conduit paths.
• Create system flow diagrams, submittals, product specifications, and bills of materials.
• Support project teams with technical details, design reviews, and change requests.
• Ensure designs meet codes, standards, and client requirements.
• Stay up to date on new technologies, products, and integration possibilities.
• Provide field support during installation/commissioning as needed.

What We’re Looking For

• 1+ year of experience designing access control or CCTV systems.
• Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar).
• Solid understanding of low-voltage wiring, device hardware, and network connectivity (IP cameras, access controllers, etc.).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to Have (but not required)

• Vendor certifications (Lenel, Genetec, Axis, Milestone, etc.) or industry certifications (PSP, CPP, BICSI).
• Experience with integrated security systems (intrusion, fire, life safety).
• Basic networking knowledge (IP, VLANs, PoE).

As part of the Davis-Ulmer Family of Companies, we believe that investing and empowering our employees as leaders develops an organization that delivers innovative solutions and services that create a superior customer experience. The unique blend of our leader's abilities and the ownership of their work, combined with our culture and values, creates something that is simply described as the Davis-Ulmer difference.

Why Choose Davis-Ulmer Family of Companies?

• Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive pay rates for experienced professionals, ensuring your skills are recognized and rewarded appropriately.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy an industry-leading benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and additional perks, ensuring your health and well-being are taken care of.
• Strength of the Family: The Davis-Ulmer Family of Companies, with over 30 locations across the East Coast and Midwest, epitomizes the strength of a team‑first mindset. Embracing a culture of collaboration, we unite to share knowledge, resources, and best practices across our network of branches. This collective approach strengthens us as a cohesive group, amplifying our impact far beyond what any individual business unit could achieve alone.
• Backed by APi Group: As a subsidiary of APi Group, a publicly traded, multi‑billion‑dollar corporation headquartered in Minnesota, we provide the financial stability and support needed for success. Benefit from world‑class training and leadership development opportunities, backed by a powerhouse in the Fire Life Safety & Security industry.
• Long‑Term Career Relationships: Many of our employees have been with us for 20+ years! We believe in investing in the right people, fostering enduring professional relationships that benefit both individuals and the company alike. Join us and become part of a community where your dedication is recognized and valued for the long term.
• Values Match: We prioritize hiring individuals whose values align with ours. Our commitment to value‑driven recruitment is a cornerstone of our People/Talent Development Operating Code.

DAVIS-ULMER'S ENDURING PURPOSE: "To protect what people value most."

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.