Senior ICT​/Security Designer

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, select and apply state-of-the-art ICT/Security systems, techniques, procedures, design, and modifications.
• Design and specify ICT systems including but not limited to OSP and ISP fiber optic and copper backbones, horizontal cabling, bonding, cabling pathways, and telecom room design.
• Design and specify security systems including but not limited to Access Control, Intrusion Detection, and Video Surveillance.
• Regularly present designs in client-facing settings, representing HDR in a positive and professional manner.
• Assume lead designer role in a fast-paced design environment, taking responsibility for drawings and specifications for entire design discipline.
• Independently perform ICT/Security engineering assignments with broad general instruction from Project Manager as to the results expected.
• Regularly perform cross-discipline coordination to ensure fully coordinated scope.
• Mentor junior designers as needed to cross-train and grow the ICT/Security team.
• Conduct QA/QC of the work of other ICT/Security designers.
• Perform other duties as needed.

• Ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple tasks independently, and deliver products on schedule and under budget.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).
• Ability to work in a high-velocity environment managing multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and workmanship quality.
• Current BICSI RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) credential holder.
• BICSI DCDC, OSP, or RTPM a plus.
• PSP (Physical Security Professional) is preferred.
• Experience with Data Centers and Federal Entities preferred.
• “Can-Do” attitude and problem-solving mind-set.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency or able to work in Bluebeam and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work in Revit, AutoCAD is preferred with the ability to learn new applications quickly.
• Knowledge of engineering drawings and design standards and practices.
• Strong desire for continuous learning and professional education.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or combination of education and relevant experience
• A minimum of 10 years experience in security system design and familiarity with Autodesk
• RCDD (Registered Communication Distribution Designer) helpful
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Full-time

Regular

May 6, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity Employe r.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.