Junior Security Designer

Who We Are:

Are you ready to leverage your background in computer engineering or electrical engineering to develop innovative system designs? Specializing in security system design opens doors to learning about some of the most cutting-edge technologies in the industry, including machine learning, AI, video surveillance, drone detection and mitigation, access control, weapons detection, intercommunications and advanced network design, to name a few! Security designers and engineers apply that learning to design creative solutions for a wide range of smart and automated buildings and facilities.

At Lobo, we protect what is important to our clients. Whether it is keeping people and public safe or protecting a building and its assets, we create solutions to ensure our clients feel confident that what they value is safe and secure.

We are an industry leader in security engineering and security risk management with over 20 years of experience specializing in security, IT, Telecoms and building technology. We have successfully completed varied and challenging projects across the country, including correctional, courthouse, police, education, healthcare and commercial facilities.

We are proud to count major governmental and national organizations, institutions and companies as our long-term clients.

Our team consists of talented individuals that enjoy working together to develop cutting edge solutions based on the specific requirements of our clients.

Learn more about us at: https://lobocsinc.com/

Why Join Us?

Our high calibre team is comprised of bright, talented members that are driven and continuously strive to achieve excellence. At Lobo you are not just a number, but a valued member of the team and we invest heavily in your training and development to make sure you have the support you need to excel.

We offer long term careers with clear paths of advancement, not just a job, and are very proud of our very low employee turnover rate. We promote a fun, friendly culture and believe in work-life balance.

For our full-time staff we offer:

• Work from home options.
• Annual bonuses tied to company and individual performance.
• Additional time off at year end in addition to standard statutory holidays.
• A flexible work schedule.
• Regular staff social events such as the end-of-year party, summer activities, social committee events, lunches, and more.
• Group benefits such as health, dental, life and dependant life, critical illness.
• Opportunities to attend North American trade shows, conventions and conferences with expenses covered.
• Excellent training and development opportunities through educational assistance, professional development and both on and off-the-job training.
• Opportunity to work directly with and learn from experienced security professionals at all levels of the organization.
• Broad experience opportunities with exposure to a wide variety of projects.
• Our office is conveniently located close to public transit and minutes away from highways 401 and 427.

Your Role:

Your role as a Junior Security Designer includes working closely with other designers, associates and project managers to share ideas and develop innovative solutions. System design and engineering includes video surveillance, access control, networks, drone detection, duress alarm, intercommunications, intrusion, detention door control, screening, perimeter detection, to name a few.

We will work closely with you to train and mentor you, both technically and operationally. You will be exposed to small, medium and large-scale projects and will be involved in all phases of the project, from initial conceptual understanding, development of the design solutions to inspection of the final implementation. In your role, you will continuously learn about the latest technology, while we provide you with growth opportunities for a long-term future within the company.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing security design drawings (system layouts, system riser diagrams, installation details) using AutoCAD and BIM using Revit.
• Preparing engineering specifications to detail the technical requirements.
• Coordinate and work with other team members.
• Meet with clients, architects and engineers to understand project requirements and present design concepts.
• Visit job sites to assess construction progress and successful project completion.
• Visit sites to assess existing conditions, technology and infrastructure. Prepare assessment and technical reports.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience working as a designer in the Security, IT or electrical engineering consulting industry
• New grads from a post-secondary institution with electrical, or computer engineering degree, or similar, with co-op experience at an engineering consulting company will also be considered.
• Ability to work in a team environment and independently to complete projects.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
• Detailed oriented.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent AutoCAD skills. Knowledge of Revit is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Excellent Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook skills.
• A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle on a regular basis

Please submit your cover letter and resume as one file and include “Junior Security Designer Application” in the subject line of the email.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interview will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Please contact Human Resources by email at kmoffatt@lobocsinc.com if you require any accommodation to fully participate in our recruitment process.

Please note, any employment offer will be conditional on it being reasonably anticipated that applicable security clearance approval(s) will be acquired in a timely and successful manner.