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Senior ICT / Security Designer

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Portland, ME, United States


Responsibilities

Evaluate, select, and apply state‑of‑the‑art Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)/Electronic Security Systems (ESS), techniques, procedures, design and modifications.

Design and specify ICT/ESS including Structured Cabling, Backbone/Horizontal cabling, ESS (Access Control, Camera System and Intrusion Detection Systems, public address systems and other similar low‑voltage systems).

Take responsibility for the complete set of construction documents.

Understand that assignments have objectives that require investigation of many variables.

Independently perform ICT/ESS engineering assignments with broad general instruction from the Project Manager regarding expected results.

Select and recommend procedures, ICT/ESS devices and equipment; write specifications covering ICT/ESS matters; perform reviews and work directly with owners as part of the project team.

Assist other Designers, Project Coordinators or Technicians as needed, and be responsible for work in all phases of the security design process.

Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Project Coordinators or Technicians as needed.

Perform other duties as required.

Preferred Qualifications

CPP certification.

RCDD (Registered Communication Distribution Designer) or PSP (Physical Security Professional) is a plus.

Local candidates are preferred.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a combination of education and relevant experience.

A minimum of 10 years of experience in security system design and familiarity with Autodesk.

RCDD (Registered Communication Distribution Designer) helpful.

Attitude and commitment to be an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must.

Primary Location United States-Maine-Portland

Schedule Full-time

Employee Status Regular

Job Posting Apr 10, 2026

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

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

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