Please note that the internal job title for this opportunity is IV&V Design Reviewer/Inspector, which differs from the job posting. Clearance: Top Secret Travel: 50% Position Overview: The Technical Security IV&V Design Reviewer/Inspector will review construction design documents and perform inspections of Department of State (DOS) facilities worldwide to ensure Technical Security System installations meet or exceed standards/requirements.
Job Responsibilities: Review and interpret site technical security design drawings, specifications, and requirements to ensure that planned work complies with DS applicable standards/requirements. Coordinate inspection services and schedules with various federal government representatives and contractors. There will be extensive interaction with government staff and contractors when carrying out inspections in the field. Analyze problems and oversee the layout of TSS installations by performing technical security quality inspections. Prepare detailed standardized, concise, and objective reports of design review/inspection findings based on DS applicable standards/requirements and maintain electronic databases. Review technical documents and provide structured feedback relevant to industry standard installation practices and standards, compliance with client requirements, etc. Provide verbal and written advice to government clients on specific issues regarding compliance with applicable technical security standards/requirements. Provide technical expertise for project proposals and for the development of actionable performance measures, metrics, and standard operating procedures. Work with other contractor staff to develop design compliance performance measures and participate in root cause analysis of design compliance problems. Attend DoS and inter-bureau collaborative working groups as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on DoS Technical Security Systems installation requirements, design review and inspection processes. Requirements Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics or 7+ years of relevant security systems experience can substitute for the educational requirement. Technical Security System Certifications or Skills with design, installation and maintenance in the following: Alarm/Intrusion Detection Systems Access Control/Automated Access Control Systems Door Control Systems CCTV Systems Digital Video Recording Intercom Systems Emergency/Mass Notification Systems Gates & Barriers Electrical/Power Hands-on experience installing, maintaining, and operating CCTV/IPCCTV, digital video recording, intrusion detection, access control, emergency notification systems, gates/barriers and related power systems is required. Experience with LAN/Network protocols for IP based Technical Security Systems. Experience working with, testing and inspecting low, medium and high voltage equipment such as distribution panels, bypass switches, voltage regulators and UPS's in accordance with NEC requirements. Ability to assess security system compliance with standards and prepare detailed reports on inspection/design review findings in accordance with client requirements. General understanding of building and construction materials, practices, and procedures. Practical knowledge of building codes, practices, etc. governing construction projects. Practical knowledge of engineering principles to include measurements, scales, calculations, estimates, principles and techniques. Proven ability to read, interpret, and evaluate Architectural and Engineering construction drawings that include security system installations. Proficient written/verbal communication skills maintaining professional working relationships with a wide variety of government and contractor staff. Ability to work independently or in a team environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio & Outlook). Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and SharePoint. Summary of Benefits 15 PTO days 11 paid holidays Medical Insurance with – 3 options (HSA with $600 Employer Contribution). Dental Insurance with no age limit orthodonture. Vision Insurance through EyeMed in and out of network coverage. Short Term and Long-Term Disability coverage with 100% premium support, Life insurance and AD&D with 100% premium support Supplemental Life Insurance Critical Care and Accident Insurance availability Pet Insurance through Nationwide Employee Assistance Program 401k with enrollment from day one. 4% deferral by company. $1500 Annual Training Budget $1500 Referral bonus Eligibility for annual merit and discretionary bonus Flexible work arrangements Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Veterans/Disabled
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