Principal Engineer – Security & Controls – Data Centers Full‑time Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Services SAS Business Line: B&P – Buildings & Places Work Location Model: On‑Site Operating Group: Group Support Primary Location: CO – Bogotá, Colombia – Carrera 11 # The successful candidate will have a thorough knowledge of integrated security systems with exceptional business and people skills as well as managing the various design phases of complex security and building integration solutions. Develop and formulate solutions to client problems on assigned projects. Under general direction, responsible for the creation of work plans and task definitions. Apply in‑depth knowledge of Electronic Security and Building Automation Infrastructure types and uses to perform complex and unique assignments including survey, design, development, review and construction administration of ICT infrastructure projects. Develop integrated security solutions for a wide cross‑section of clients utilizing surveillance systems, access control, intrusion detection, fire alarm detection, visitor management, voice communication systems, monitoring and control (BMS) as well as integrated collaborative systems used in the security and operation center environment. Work on detailed and/or routine design and/or consulting assignments. Propose solutions to solve new and/or complex problems encountered. Provide guidance and direction to internal mid‑level consultants and production staff. Perform work in accordance with the agreed‑upon budget and schedule with minimal supervision. Work independently and communicate in a confident, articulate, and sensitive manner. Maintain a passion for design innovation and quality while balancing efficiency and creativity in developing design solutions. Collaborate daily with architects, engineers, and interior designers. Develop security solutions based on client requirements. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university in a relevant technological field, +6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education of security design and building automation experience. Strong working knowledge and demonstrated skills of AutoCAD, Revit or equivalent. Working knowledge of the AIA design process is also desirable. Intermediate level of English, written and spoken. Preferred Qualifications +10 years of relevant experience. International security certifications such as PSP, CPP, CISSP, NFPA, ESS, EN, or similar preferred. Technical certifications from well‑known manufacturers such as Axis, Genetec, Milestone, LenelS2, AMAG, HID, Motorola, Schneider, Johnson Control, Honeywell or similar are preferred. Current BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD or RITP) Certification is preferred. Professional experience and/or proficiency in various software products, including but not limited to Revit, AutoCAD, Visio Professional, Bluebeam Extreme (Revu), Microsoft Project, Microsoft 365 Suite, and other security and automation specific simulators and design programs. Benefits Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits. Paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well‑being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase plan. Relocation and Sponsorship Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Sponsorship for Colombia work authorization is not available for this position, now or in the future. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr