Location: Washington, DC

Salary: $130,000.00 USD Annually - $150,000.00 USD Annually

Description

Position: AutoCad engineer, preferably with Security, but not required

Location: 80% onsite between US Capital and Tysons, VA

Clearance: Must qualify for a Public Trust clearance

NOTE: THE SECURITY EXPERINECE LISTED IS A PLUS, ITS NOT A HARD REQUIREMENT

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Experienced Access Control Engineer with AutoCAD experience, with a strong background in facilities security systems to support the design and documentation of physical security infrastructure, including CCTV, Physical Access Control Systems (PACS), and related components. The ideal candidate will have experience in producing detailed design drawings, equipment layouts, and wiring diagrams that support the installation and integration of security technologies into new and existing facilities.

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Key Responsibilities

• Assist the with design and development of physical access control systems
• Develop and maintain AutoCAD drawings and documentation for security system installations including CCTV and PACS
• Create detailed floor plans, wiring schematics, conduit layouts, and device location drawings
• Collaborate with security engineers, integrators, and facility stakeholders to develop design packages
• Incorporate system specifications and physical layout requirements into technical drawings
• Interpret architectural, mechanical, and electrical plans to ensure accurate placement of security devices
• Maintain drawing standards and documentation version control for all projects
• Update as-built drawings based on completed installations and field markups
• Ensure designs adhere to applicable security regulations, safety codes, and client requirements
• Support project planning and construction efforts by preparing design submittals and review documentation
  
  

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Required Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Drafting, Architecture, or a related technical field; or equivalent work experience needed. Equivalent experience or technical certification can be substituted for formal education.
• 10+ years of experience using AutoCAD in a security systems or facilities design environment
• Working knowledge of CCTV, access control, and intrusion detection systems
• Experience with device placement strategies, cable routing, and system schematics
• Familiarity with physical security standards (e.g., UL 2050, FIPS 201, or similar)
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and technical specifications
  
  

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Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting government, data center, or critical infrastructure facilities
• Knowledge of security system integration practices and network connectivity
• Familiarity with tools like Revit, Bluebeam, or Visio
• Certifications such as PSP (Physical Security Professional), CPP (Certified Protection Professional), or similar
• Familiarity with federal or industry-specific security regulations and compliance requirements
  
  

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Key Skills

• Strong attention to detail and spatial accuracy
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and 3D preferred)
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills
• Ability to manage multiple design packages and deadlines
• Team-oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities
  
  

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