Senior Technology & Security Consultant

  • Full-time
  • State/Province: District of Columbia
  • Business Group: DCS
  • Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
  • Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places
  • Work Location Model: Hybrid
  • Operating Group: Americas
  • Primary Location: US - WASHINGTON, DC - 2000 K Street,
  • Compensation: USD 155000 - USD 165000 - yearly

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is hiring a Technology & Security Consultant to work with customers seeking wireless solutions and to take projects from initial survey to final implementation and testing. The candidate will be responsible for site surveys, iBwave design, RF data collection, system testing, and troubleshooting while working with the wireless team.

Essential Job Functions

  • Complete site surveys to determine coverage and building requirements, identifying factors affecting design and installation.
  • Design wireless systems using iBwave software based on customer needs and survey information.
  • Draft customer design proposals describing recommended coverage solutions suited to environmental and customer requirements.
  • Conduct pre-construction walks to verify design and update as needed.
  • Commission and test new systems, performing RF data collection using scanners and test. equipment (Spectrum Analyzers, Cell/BTS Master, OTDR, Nemo Outdoor, PIM Analyzer, and Phone Testing).
  • Test fiber cable using fiber test equipment according to established procedures.
  • Analyze test data, troubleshoot RF systems, and provide recommendations for identified issues.
  • Inspect wireless systems for physical issues and analyze active and passive components including transmitters, amplifiers, splitters, connectors, and cables.
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of RF principles, antenna theory, communication theory (CDMA, EV-DO, UMTS, LTE), and experience with wireless OEM equipment and RF engineering analysis tools.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BA/BS plus eight years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • iBwave Level 2 or Level 3 certification.
  • Valid US Driver’s license.
  • Ability to climb fixed ladders that equal or exceed 24 ft and sometimes work in dusty spaces.

Additional Information

  • Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
  • Relocation is not available for this position.

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 aecom.com. 

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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where 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. 

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