Senior ICT & Security Systems Designer

HDR; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Senior ICT Designer to evaluate, design, and document ICT systems across building environments. You will influence fiber, cabling, and security system decisions while delivering complete construction documents and collaborating with project teams.

With 10+ years in security design and familiarity with Autodesk, you will contribute to a culture of inclusion and employee ownership, supporting HDR's mission to shape the built environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• At least 10 years of experience in security system design with Autodesk familiarity.
• RCDD is helpful.
• Active participant in employee-owned culture is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and apply ICT systems, techniques, and designs.
• Design ICT systems including fiber/backbones, cabling pathways.
• Produce complete construction documents.
• Independently perform ICT engineering assignments under Project Manager guidance.
• Write specifications and review with owners as part of the project team.
• Assist other team members across all design phases.
• Perform QA/QC on peers' work.
• Contribute to security design process throughout.

Skills

Security design experience

Autodesk familiarity

Independent contributor

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk

RCDD (certification)

CPP certification

Job description

HDR is seeking a Senior ICT Designer to evaluate, design, and document ICT systems across building environments. You will influence fiber, cabling, and security system decisions while delivering complete construction documents and collaborating with project teams.

With 10+ years in security design and familiarity with Autodesk, you will contribute to a culture of inclusion and employee ownership, supporting HDR's mission to shape the built environment.