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ICT Security Designer
full-timeOmaha

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Location

Omaha

Type

full-time

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About this role

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' 

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. 

We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.
 
In the role of an ICT Security Designer, we'll count on you to: 
  • General engineering knowledge of either the telecommunication (Horizontal/Backbone cabling) or electronic security systems (access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection etc.) and operational coordination with commercial hardware.
  • Show ability to design cabling pathways such as conduits or cable tray systems as well as proper bonding systems.
  • Meet with project clients to evaluate, define and review customer needs/objectives and ensure those requirements are meet 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.
  • Edit telecommunication or security specification specifically to the specific project.
  • Maintain knowledge of current industry product offerings and research new emerging technologies.
  • Assist in problem resolution and technical troubleshooting when field support is needed.
  • Perform other duties as needed
 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate or technical school degree, or combination of education and relevant experience

  • Entry level to five years of related work experience.

  • 2-10 years of related work experience

  • Associate or technical school degree, or combination of education and relevant experience

  • “Can-Do” and problem-solving mind-set.

  • 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 able to work in Bluebeam and Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Ability to work in Revit, AutoCAD is a bonus.  Must be able to learn new applications quickly.

  • Knowledge of engineering drawings 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

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Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor'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 Believe
HDR 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 Commitment
As 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.

Other facts

Tech stack
Telecommunication,Electronic Security Systems,Cabling Pathways,Construction Documents,Project Coordination,Technical Troubleshooting,Interpersonal Skills,Communication Skills,Problem-Solving,Attention to Detail,Microsoft Office Suite,Revit,AutoCAD,Continuous Learning,Engineering Drawings,Design Standards

About HDR

HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No. 6 among the world’s design firms and we’re the largest healthcare design firm. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other’s contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible.

When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

So, what are you waiting for? Come grow with us.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Design Services

What you'll do

  • As an ICT Security Designer, you will design critical infrastructure for telecommunications and electronic security systems, ensuring project requirements are met. You will also coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and assist in technical troubleshooting.

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What does a ICT Security Designer do at HDR?

As a ICT Security Designer at HDR, you will: as an ICT Security Designer, you will design critical infrastructure for telecommunications and electronic security systems, ensuring project requirements are met. You will also coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and assist in technical troubleshooting..

Why join HDR as a ICT Security Designer?

HDR is a leading Design Services company.

Is the ICT Security Designer position at HDR remote?

The ICT Security Designer position at HDR is based in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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