Physical Security Engineer (35304)
Myticas Consulting · Portland, OR · 5 days ago
On-siteEngineering$57–$77/hrContract
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with security technology team to design and develop security solutions.
- Lead security design efforts, create schematics, schedules, plan drawings, and specifications.
- Contribute to cross-discipline coordination and identify potential conflicts or inconsistencies with architectural, civil, electrical, and instrumentation teams.
- Perform calculations for video storage, bandwidth usage, and power loads.
- Contribute to internal and external problem resolution.
- Draw and produce specifications.
- Ensure projects are completed on time.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or an equivalent technical/scientific discipline; master’s degree preferred.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license is strongly preferred.
- Professional security certifications (CISSP, CPP, PSP, CCNA, RCDD etc.) are a plus.
- 10+ years of professional experience in planning, designing, and commissioning physical security systems; project management experience is a plus.
- In-depth knowledge of physical security systems, including video surveillance, access control, intercom, and intrusion detection systems, as well as familiarity with leading manufacturers and technical standards.
- Experience conducting vulnerability and risk assessments, with an understanding of various assessment methodologies.
- Ability to evaluate emerging security technologies and analyze trade-offs, such as multi-megapixel cameras to thermal imaging cameras or assessing ground-based radar versus Lidar systems versus other technologies for perimeter intrusion detection applications.
- Strong understanding of network technologies and cybersecurity principles.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment and provide/receive constructive feedback.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 / Office, Bluebeam, and design collaboration tools.
- Experience with Revit, ACC, BIM360, AutoCAD, and/or MicroStation preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of CSI design and construction specifications.
- Knowledge of construction cost estimating for security implementation.
Benefits
- Standard Medical, Dental
- 401(k)