Project ICT Designer - Cybersecurity

Ict Designer

Stantec's Buildings team is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world. Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design. Join us and design your place with Stantec. Your Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled ICT Designer with a strong cybersecurity focus to support the design, documentation, and compliance review of telecommunications, security, audiovisual, wireless, and control systems for U.S. government and military construction projects, including those governed by USACE specifications. This role plays a critical part in delivering secure, resilient designs that meet stringent government and DoD cybersecurity requirements.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Develop cybersecurity design criteria and specifications aligned with DoD, NIST, and USACE UFC/UFGS standards.
• Support and review government submittals, including cybersecurity sections of shop drawings, cut sheets, and system specifications.
• Ensure design documentation aligns with contract requirements, control system cybersecurity guidance, and RMF/IA controls.
• Participate in cybersecurity-related submittal reviews, pre-coordination meetings, and technical clarifications with stakeholders and contracting officers.
• Prepare construction documents for telecommunications, security, audiovisual, wireless, and cyber systems.
• Support the development of contract drawings and Division 27/28/25/01 specifications for secure and unsecure ICT environments.
• Utilize Revit, CAD, Bluebeam Revu, and other design tools to model secure ICT environments.
• Perform clash detection (Navisworks) with a focus on routing secure cabling and device locations.
• Conduct on-site inspections, commissioning, and cybersecurity-specific submittal review.
• Manage RFIs and submittals with attention to cybersecurity and low voltage systems compliance.
• Evaluate documentation for compliance with cybersecurity governance including Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, Facilities-Related Control Systems Risk Management Framework and others to meet project cyber security goals.
• Coordinate closely with architects, engineers, and government stakeholders to ensure cyber-related requirements are fully integrated into design and/or proposal documentation.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Experience in Science and Technology projects including data center, mission critical and semiconductor preferred.
• The ability to work on all project sizes including large projects valued at $30MM plus.
• Expertise in constructions administrative processes.
• Team player with an ability to build effective working relationships across multidisciplinary groups.
• Effective at problem solving while leading by example.
• Working knowledge of building components, process, mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.
• At least one (1) year of experience in designing, maintaining, or implementing secure ICT systems, including telecom, security, AV, or wireless systems in government environments.
• Familiarity with ISP/OSP telecom design, secure equipment rooms, cabling pathways, and control system cybersecurity best practices.
• Experience in DoD project environments, with working knowledge of UFC 4-010-06, UFGS 25 05 11, and RMF frameworks preferred.
• Certifications preferred but not all required; GSLC (GIAC Security Leadership Certification) - CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) - CAP (Certified Authorization Professional) - BICSI RCDD preferred - AVIXA CTS-D - ASIS PSP - DoD IAM Level II or III certification equivalents.
• Familiarity with government contracting processes (Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build); Willingness to travel (<5%) for site surveys and team coordination meetings.

Education and Experience Associate degree (or equivalent) in Engineering Technology, OR Minimum of five (5) years of relevant ICT or cybersecurity-related experience. Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

About Stantec Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law). Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: United States | TX | Austin Organization: 4010 Buildings-US ACQ PSP Austin BE-Austin TX Employee Status: Regular Travel: Yes Schedule: Full time