Senior Secure Spaces Architect 

Core responsibilities:

• Lead the architectural design of secure spaces including SCIFs, SAPF, secure conference rooms, and other classified environments in compliance with ICD-705, DoD standards, and client-specific requirements
• Serve as primary point of contact for Federal clients, providing expert guidance on secure space requirements and design solutions while building and maintaining strong relationships
• Support Federal business development efforts by contributing to proposals, presentations, and marketing materials related to secure space design
• Mentor junior architects and staff, providing technical guidance and professional development opportunities while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration

This role creates positive change by designing secure facilities for Federal clients that protect sensitive information and national security interests through compliant, functional designs that meet the unique needs of secure operations.

Required qualifications:

• Deep understanding of secure space requirements including Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) or Special Access Program Facility (SAPF), secure communications centers, and other classified environments
• At least a strong familiarity with ICD 705 and TEMPEST fundamentals and how they influence the functional planning of secure facilities
• Understanding of secure networks, security zones, access control, and physical security measures integration
• Strength in customer engagement, facility programming, leadership, communications, facility planning, and space planning

No specific benefits, compensation, or perks mentioned in the job description.

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm that designs, builds, finances, and operates infrastructure assets for governments, businesses, and organizations worldwide.