Special Systems Subject Matter Experts - Aviation & Infrastructure - PA​/MD​/NJ​/DE

Position: Special Systems Subject Matter Experts - Aviation & Infrastructure - PA/MD/NJ/DE*
Special Systems Subject Matter Experts - Aviation & Infrastructure - PA/MD/NJ/DE

• Access Control & Security Systems SME
• CCTV & Video Surveillance SME
• FIDS (Flight Information Display Systems) SME

Pennsylvania | Maryland | New Jersey |Delaware

Full-Time | On-Site | PA/MD/NJ/DE

Why CMTS?

Every day at CMTS, our team delivers infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. With over 42 years of industry experience, CMTS has built a strong foundation for continued success, providing project and construction management services to public and private clients nationwide.

We value our employees by fostering a culture of learning, professional development, and collaboration. CMTS is committed to maintaining a work environment that emphasizes safety, integrity, and accountability while supporting work-life balance and employee well-being. Our teams are empowered to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact through the projects we deliver.

About Your Role

Access Control & Security Systems SME
Provides technical leadership for the planning, design, integration, testing, and commissioning of airport access control and security systems. Responsible for ensuring compliance with aviation security requirements, including credential management, biometric access, perimeter security, badging systems, intrusion detection, and integration with airport operational and security platforms. Supports stakeholder coordination with airport authorities, security agencies, designers, contractors, and system vendors throughout the project lifecycle.

CCTV & Video Surveillance SME
Serves as the technical authority for airport video surveillance systems, including camera networks, video management systems (VMS), video analytics, storage architecture, and monitoring centers. Oversees system design, coverage analysis, technology selection, integration with security and operational systems, and compliance with aviation security standards. Provides expertise during design reviews, construction, testing, commissioning, and operational readiness activities.

FIDS (Flight Information Display Systems) SME
Leads the planning, design, implementation, and integration of Flight Information Display Systems that provide real-time passenger information throughout airport terminals. Responsible for display infrastructure, software platforms, data interfaces with operational databases, way finding integration, and system reliability. Ensures FIDS solutions support airport operational efficiency, passenger experience, and seamless coordination with airlines, airport operations, and technology stakeholders.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in civil, mechanical or electrical engineering with 10 years of experience

or

• 20 years of experience working with Access Control & Security Systems SME, CCTV & Video Surveillance SME, or FIDS (Flight Information Display Systems) SME

What You'll Need to Get the Job Done

Access Control & Security Systems SME - Qualifications

• Minimum 10-15 years of experience in the design, implementation, integration, and commissioning of electronic security systems, with significant airport or transportation infrastructure experience.
• Demonstrated experience with access control systems, credential management, biometric technologies, badging systems, intrusion detection systems, and perimeter security solutions.
• Thorough understanding of aviation security regulations, airport operational requirements, and applicable industry standards.
• Experience integrating access control systems with airport operational databases, command-and-control platforms, identity management systems, and other security technologies.
• Proficiency in networked security architectures, cybersecurity principles, and system interoperability requirements.
• Experience supporting security system testing, commissioning, operational readiness, and transition to operations.
• Ability to review design documents, technical specifications, shop drawings, and system submittals.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with experience coordinating among airport authorities, security agencies, consultants, contractors, and technology vendors.
• Excellent written and…