CAD Designer - Physical Security Systems

CAD Designer – Physical Security Systems

Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire

Industry: Physical Security / Low Voltage Systems Integration

We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD Designer to support the design and documentation of physical security systems for commercial and enterprise environments. This role is responsible for creating accurate, code-compliant drawings and layouts for access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and other low-voltage systems. The ideal candidate is highly organized, technically proficient in AutoCAD, and comfortable collaborating with engineering, sales, and project teams in a fast-paced environment.

• Develop and maintain CAD drawings, schematics, floor plans, and system layouts for physical security projects
• Create detailed design documentation for access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and structured cabling systems
• Review architectural and construction plans to ensure design accuracy and compliance
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and installation teams throughout project life cycles
• Update drawings based on design revisions, field conditions, and customer requirements
• Ensure documentation adheres to industry standards, codes, and company best practices
• Manage multiple project deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and quality

• 2+ years of CAD design experience supporting low-voltage, security, or systems integration projects
• Proficiency with AutoCAD (AutoCAD Electrical experience preferred)
• Strong understanding of construction documents, blueprints, and floor plan interpretation
• Knowledge of physical security systems, including access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Experience with in the physical security, low-voltage, or systems integration industry
• Familiarity with access control platforms, VMS solutions, and security device manufacturers
• Knowledge of structured cabling standards and basic electrical principles
• Experience with Bluebeam
  , Visio
  , or BIM coordination
• Associate degree or technical certification in CAD, Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field

• Laptop and cell phone provided
• Opportunity to work with a leading organization in the security technology industry
• Hands-on experience with large-scale security and infrastructure projects

• Career growth opportunities
• Company-sponsored certifications and professional development
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Competitive benefits package

• Primarily office-based environment with potential hybrid flexibility depending on location
• Occasional site visits and project coordination activities
• Fast-paced, project-driven workload with a strong emphasis on precision and quality
• Clear path for advancement into senior design and engineering support roles

Due to continued business growth and an increasing volume of design projects, we are expanding our CAD team. This position offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact while building a long-term career within a growing organization specializing in security technology and low-voltage systems.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jacksonville, FL.

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $38.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Jacksonville,FL.

This position is anticipated to cl