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Job Title : Senior Electronic Security Technologist
Location : Washington, DC
Amtrak / RANDSTAD

Primary Skills
Network Security

Job Description

Join a leading transportation-focused organization in Washington, DC, as a Senior Electronic Security Technologist supporting a robust Corporate Security program.
In this role, you will lead and contribute to the design review, implementation, and validation of physical and electronic security systems-including video surveillance, access control, and perimeter detection systems.
You'll serve as a key technical expert in assessing vulnerabilities, reviewing security documentation, conducting on-site inspections, and ensuring alignment with corporate security standards.
This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with strong technical knowledge, certifications, and the ability to collaborate across disciplines in a high-impact environment.

Key Responsibilities:
Review security system designs for compliance with corporate security standards, with a focus on surveillance and access control systems
Evaluate engineering drawings, technical specs, and design documentation for security technology integration
Conduct physical and electronic security vulnerability assessments for new construction and renovation projects
Support system implementation, testing, and validation efforts to ensure proper functionality and performance
Conduct field inspections to assess the integration and effectiveness of security measures
Identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies based on threat and vulnerability analysis
Collaborate with stakeholders, architects, engineers, and vendors to ensure security requirements are met
Maintain current certifications (e.g., PSP, CPP, CPTED) and apply industry best practices across all project phases
Ensure adherence to national codes and corporate policies related to security systems and infrastructure
Deliver clear, concise documentation and communicate security assessments to project and program leadership

Applicable Qualifications:

Minimum 10 years of experience in physical and electronic security system design, review, and implementation
PSP (Physical Security Professional) or CPP (Certified Protection Professional) certification from ASIS International
CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) certification from NICP
Experience with video surveillance systems (e.g., Axis, Avigilon, Bosch)
Experience with video management systems (e.g., Genetec, Milestone, Avigilon)
Experience with physical access control systems (e.g., Lenel/S2, Software House, Galaxy)
Familiarity with relevant codes and standards (NEC, NFPA 70, ADA, ICC, ASCE)
Prior experience conducting threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments
Strong knowledge of construction processes, blueprints, and design documentation
8+ years working on infrastructure projects in transportation, commercial, or industrial sectors
Proficiency in reviewing technical drawings and security system schematics
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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