Transit Security & Safety Project Analyst - Hybrid

GFT; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Wellness programs

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Incentive compensation

Job summary

GFT is seeking a Project Analyst for its Transportation Security & Safety team in Baltimore, MD. The role follows a remote work model with residency within commuting distance to Baltimore or Tampa. The analyst will support secure and compliant operation of public transit systems.

Key duties include risk assessments, safety certifications, and assisting with emergency planning. Requires a Bachelor’s in a relevant field and 6+ years in related work, plus 2+ years in project management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a security, engineering, emergency management, planning, criminal justice or related field.
• 6+ years of professional work experience in transportation safety & security and/or transportation planning or design.
• 2+ years of project management experience, including managing budgets.

Responsibilities

• Prepare analysis details, outlines, specs, studies, reports, and project documents.
• Conduct safety, security, risk, hazard, and threat assessments for transit projects and operations.
• Perform field inspections, audits of stations, facilities, ROW, and operations.
• Assist with emergency management planning, drills, and continuity planning.
• Handle assignments that require advanced problem-solving beyond entry level.
• Interface with clients and work in multi-disciplinary teams with multiple priorities.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Task prioritization

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Engineering, Emergency Management, Planning, Criminal Justice, or related field

Tools

MS Office

Project management software

Job description

GFT is seeking a Project Analyst for its Transportation Security & Safety team in Baltimore, MD. The role follows a remote work model with residency within commuting distance to Baltimore or Tampa. The analyst will support secure and compliant operation of public transit systems.

Key duties include risk assessments, safety certifications, and assisting with emergency planning. Requires a Bachelor’s in a relevant field and 6+ years in related work, plus 2+ years in project management.