System Designer Jobs in Seattle, WA (NOW HIRING)

WHO WE ARE

ZBeta is a world-class physical security design, consulting, and managed services firm that partners with some of the most dynamic, high-profile organizations and individuals in the world. We leverage a Data Driven, Technology Led, Human Centered approach in order to help our clients architect and engineer superior physical security solutions, implement them seamlessly, and operate them at peak efficiency. ZBeta prides itself on its level of technical expertise but remains independent and product-agnostic. Our highly experienced team brings decades of security expertise, diverse organizational perspectives, and proven best practices to every project and customer. It is our meticulous attention to detail, and our ability to deliver at scale that positions us to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

Our primary goal is to redefine the standards of professional security, equipping our clients with innovative tools to master today’s challenges and fortify against tomorrow's risks. By consistently delivering exceptional solutions and pioneering advancements in the security field, we can exceed expectations and set new standards of excellence in pursuing our vision.

Find out more about us here.

WHO YOU ARE

You are a forward-thinking strategic partner with a passion for enhancing security measures and fostering community resilience. You excel in a fast-paced, collaborative, and trust-based setting where your contributions can catalyze meaningful results. You thrive in a workplace culture that is:

• Innovative
• Strives for Excellence
• Reliable
• Detail Oriented
• Adaptable
• Highly Organized
• Client Obsessed
• Curious
• Resilient

Does this sound like you? If so, join us in our mission to redefine security standards and make a lasting difference in our community.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a Security System Designer I, you will be responsible for the quality assurance and quality control of assigned design packages. In this fast-paced entry-level role, you will have the opportunity to support our Engineers and System Designers and learn all aspects of Physical Security design.

You are a resourceful, knowledgeable, and self-motivated security professional who thrives in a collaborative and supportive environment.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Growth Minded: Strong self-awareness of strengths and development areas with a curiosity and appetite for change and innovation
• Adaptable: Ability to adjust to changing circumstances, conditions, and tasks quickly and effectively
• Collaborative: Ability to solicit and understand multiple perspectives
• Evaluative: Ability to evaluate outputs rigorously to ensure consistent excellence in delivery
• Accountable: Assumes responsibility for successfully accomplishing work objectives and delivering results; setting high standards of performance for self and others

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Quality Control

• Review and validate client project drawings for accuracy and ensure all QC checklist items are adhered to for each project deliverable.
• Incorporate feedback from the Engineer, System Designer II, and System Designer III for continuous improvement of drawing sets.

Design

• Learn and develop a working knowledge of drafting/modeling of the security floor layouts for access control, video, and other various security systems, wiring diagrams, schematics, and access control board layout drawings under the guidance of Engineer, System Designer II, and System Designer III.

Production

• Under general supervision of the Lead System Design Engineer, support basic design tasks, develop basic security floor layouts, and prepare system drawings.
• Maintain complete and orderly project files and documentation.

Collaborate

• Work collaboratively with the Engineer, System Designer II, and System Designer III on projects from design to closeout.
• Assist team with the preparation and assembling of documents and packages.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Experience: 1+ years of Revit experience in a professional environment required. Revit experience in Security, Electrical, or Telecom fields preferred.
• Education: Associate degree, Autodesk Certified Professional in Revit for Electrical Design, or relevant work experience
• Knowledge:
  • Electronic security experience with vendor-specific knowledge (Lenel, Software House CCure 9000, DMP, Milestone, etc.) is a plus
• Skills:
  • Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam preferred, Navisworks and Dynamo is a plus
  • Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and work quality
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Abilities:
  • Tech-savvy professional, who is curious about new technologies and the demonstrated ability to apply new systems to everyday tasks

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary based on job-related skills, experience, and qualifications
• ZBeta is a remote-first company with a distributed team. This role is open to individuals based in the United States.
• Our excellent benefits package includes 100% paid premiums on health, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401k retirement plan, and significant work schedule and workplace flexibility.
• Diverse and supportive culture

WHAT'S IMPORTANT TO KNOW

• The ability to work Monday - Friday, 7 am - 4 pm or 8 am - 5 pm PST time zone, while onboarding is required
• Must have a quiet, designated workspace free from distractions and access to high-speed internet (minimum 200Mbps d/l, 10 Mbps u/l)
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
• Candidates must be able to meet client and/or government security screening requirements for the role
• This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to provide proof of citizenship.
• The successful completion of a background check is required upon hire and every two years thereafter

We look forward to connecting with individuals who are passionate about our mission and can bring diverse contributions to our team — not just those who check all the boxes.

We are committed to creating a supportive, encouraging environment where everyone can fully express their diverse perspectives, showcase their talents, and grow their knowledge, skills, and abilities.

The base pay offered will depend on factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. At ZBeta, new hires are rarely placed at the top of the pay range; compensation is determined by the specific circumstances of each position and candidate.

A note to third-party recruiters - we do not accept unsolicited agency resumes, and we are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.