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Senior Electronic Security Engineer

Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-11
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Technical authority for electronic security systems planning, design, integration, testing, commissioning, and sustainment for federal customers.

Role type

Senior IC electronic security engineer (physical security systems)

Builds

Access Control Systems, Intrusion Detection Systems, Video Surveillance Systems, perimeter security systems, and integrated physical security architectures

Domain

Defense & Government / Physical Security Engineering

Required skills

electronic security systems design, engineering drawings and calculations, site surveys, system integration, compliance with UFC/DoD/USACE standards, testing and commissioning, root cause analysis, life cycle sustainment planning

Preferred skills

Professional Engineer (PE) license, Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Physical Security Professional (PSP)

Technologies

Access Control Systems, Intrusion Detection Systems, Video Surveillance Systems, intercom systems, visitor management systems, alarm systems

Responsibilities

Lead electronic security systems design and engineering activities, Develop engineering drawings and design packages, Evaluate existing security systems and develop modernization solutions, Perform site surveys and technical assessments, Lead integration of access control, intrusion detection, video surveillance, and alarm systems, Review compliance with Unified Facilities Criteria and industry standards, Support testing, commissioning, acceptance, and turnover activities, Provide technical leadership to engineering and installation teams, Support root cause analysis and system troubleshooting, Develop life cycle sustainment recommendations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC