Secure Facilities Technical Engineering Mission Critical & Secure Facilities

AECOM is seeking an experienced  Secure Facilities Technical Engineering - Mission Critical & Secure Facilities to support our national Mission Critical and Secure Facilities practice providing technical leadership for the design and execution of secure and classified facilities for U.S. federal Department of War and Intelligence Community clients.

This role is focused on the technical implementation of ICD 705 SCIF SAPF Open Storage Secret (OSS) TEMPEST and related security requirements translating security criteria into coordinated constructible architectural and engineering solutions construction documents specifications and technical details.

The successful candidate will serve as a technical liaison between government security stakeholders and multidisciplinary project teams and possess a strong understanding of how physical and technical security requirements integrate with architectural engineering telecommunications audiovisual electronic security and other building systems. The position will support projects throughout both CONUS and OCONUS locations.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Serve as a technical lead for secure facility design and execution interpreting and applying ICD 705 SCIF SAPF OSS TEMPEST and related physical and technical security criteria.
• Translate security requirements into coordinated design criteria construction documents specifications technical details and constructible solutions.
• Lead multidisciplinary coordination with architects engineers technology and security specialists contractors and government stakeholders including SSMs SSOs CTTAs and Accrediting Officials.
• Develop and review technical solutions for secure perimeter construction doors and openings penetrations acoustic protection access control intrusion detection and other physical security requirements.
• Coordinate TEMPEST and RF mitigation strategies including RF shielding non-conductive breaks waveguide-below-cutoff penetrations power and signal filtering grounding/bonding and related countermeasures.
• Conduct existing-condition surveys facility assessments and feasibility studies for new construction renovation conversion and upgrade of secure environments.
• Perform technical design interdisciplinary coordination quality-control and constructability reviews to ensure security requirements are appropriately incorporated into project documentation.
• Provide technical support during construction including review of submittals RFIs shop drawings field conditions inspections testing and resolution of security-related issues and support accreditation/certification and project closeout as applicable.
• Support development and implementation of secure facility standards specifications details tools and best practices while maintaining awareness of evolving government security criteria.
• Support proposal development technical approaches scopes of work and strategic growth opportunities for the Mission Critical and Secure Facilities practice.

Successful candidates will demonstrate the following critical qualifications and capabilities:

• Demonstrated experience interpreting and implementing ICD 705 SCIF SAPF OSS TEMPEST and related secure facility requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to translate security requirements into construction drawings specifications technical details and multidisciplinary design solutions.
• Knowledge of secure perimeter construction and RF/TEMPEST mitigation techniques including penetrations shielding non-conductive breaks waveguide-below-cutoff protection and power/signal filtering.
• Strong understanding of multidisciplinary building systems and their interaction with physical and technical security requirements.
• Experience with secure facility assessments technical design reviews and construction-phase support.
• Strong technical leadership coordination written communication and presentation skills.
• Ability and willingness to travel periodically in support of CONUS and OCONUS projects.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related building design or technical discipline and 10 years including two years of leadership of professional experience including significant experience with federal secure classified or mission-critical facilities or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Professional registration appropriate to the candidates discipline such as Registered Architect (RA) or comparable professional credential.
• Ability to pass drug and background checks to work on Federal grounds military installations and school grounds.
• This position requires U.S. citizenship due to federal contract/security requirements. 

Preferred Qualifications

• 15 years of professional experience including 5 years focused on SCIF SAPF TEMPEST OSS or comparable secure/classified facilities.
• Advanced experience with the design documentation construction inspection and accreditation/certification of secure facilities.
• Completion of recognized training related to ICD 705 SCIF/SAPF design and construction TEMPEST RF shielding or related secure facility criteria.
• Experience working directly with SSMs SSOs CTTAs Accrediting Officials and other government security authorities.
• Experience developing secure facility standards specifications standard details design guides or quality-control procedures.
• Experience supporting secure facility projects in both CONUS and OCONUS locations.
• Experience with Autodesk Revit and BIM-based multidisciplinary coordination.
• Active U.S. Government security clearance or demonstrated ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Additional Information :

THIS POSITION IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION BYJANUARY 15 2026.

The posted base pay range reflects a good-faith estimate of the compensation expected for this position at the time of posting. Individual offers are determined based on the positions work location job-related skills experience qualifications and internal equity consistent with applicable law.

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM  

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work  

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

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. 

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time