Ict security designer
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OverviewAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected. We empower everyone to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day, fostering inclusion throughout our company and communities. This role is part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, helping design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. Our work spans high-performance data centers, dynamic commercial environments, and the integration of mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. This is a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.Primary ResponsibilitiesThe Telecommunications/Security Designer will be expected to complete a variety of project tasks including but not limited to the followingStrong general engineering knowledge of either the telecommunications (Horizontal/Backbone cabling and pathways) or electronic security systems (communications, electronic controls, CCTV, access control, UPS, etc.) and operational coordination with commercial hardware.Meet with project clients to evaluate, define and review customer needs/objectives and ensure those requirements are met within the project design.Define and develop complete project related construction documents to include all design documents (SD, DD, CD) to show design intent, project specifications and assist with system related activities within all construction administration (CA) activities.Coordinate with integrated, multidisciplinary project teams to develop functional requirements, system designs and other project related requirements.Develop alternative system design concepts, feasibility and trade-off studies and value-added engineering when required for projects.Maintain knowledge of current industry product offerings and research new emerging technologies.Provide Construction Administration Services such as reviewing submittals and responding to contractor questions.Assist in problem resolution and technical troubleshooting when field support is needed.Required QualificationsAssociate or technical school degree, or combination of education and relevant experience.2-10 years of related work experience.Ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple tasks independently, on schedule and under budget.Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).Ability to work in a high-velocity environment managing multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and workmanship quality.Strong computer skills and a proficiency or ability to work in Bluebeam, Revit, Auto CAD, Microsoft Office Suite; must be able to learn new applications quickly.Knowledge of engineering drawing and design standards and practices.Strong desire for continuous learning and professional education.Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.Preference given to local candidates.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or combination of education and relevant experience.An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.What We BelieveHDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.Our CommitmentAs employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.DetailsPrimary Location: United Kingdom-England-ManchesterIndustry: Building EngineeringSchedule: Full-timeEmployee Status: RegularBusiness Class: Information Communication Technology (ICT)/SecurityJob Posting: Feb 4, 2026At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.#J-18808-Ljbffr Similar jobs, A global technology firm in Manchester is seeking a Cyber Pre-sales Solutions Architect. You will guide cyber security solution designs for complex bids, lead pre-sales engagements, and ensure compliance with various frameworks. The ideal candidate will have strong..., A leading global technology firm in Manchester is looking for an Enterprise Security Architect to enhance security across the organization. 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A leading engineering firm is seeking an ICT/Security Specialist to join their Manchester team. This role involves project tasks related to telecommunication and electronic security systems. Candidates should have a technical degree and 2-10 years of relevant experience....
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£47 per hour
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