Tata Consultancy Services · Santa Clara, CA
Physical Security Consultant
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Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
- Strong project and program management capabilities.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and cross functional coordination skills.
- Budget tracking, schedule management, and risk mitigation.
- Analytical mindset with attention to detail and sustainability.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office and security project documentation tools Roles & Responsibilities: Project Delivery & Execution
- Review and intake physical security project assessments provided by business stakeholders.
- We are seeking a candidate with experience in construction project management, C CURE, and video systems.
- Manage end to end project workflow, including mobilization, design coordination, installation, commissioning, and security operations handover.
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, milestones, and deliverables, track progress and dependencies across multiple stakeholders.
- Prepare programming sheets and technical inputs for security programmers and system administrators in accordance with design standards.
- Close out projects using commissioning documentation, acceptance criteria, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to confirm business requirements are met.
- Provide periodic status reporting on all deliverables.
Stakeholder & Cross Functional Collaboration
- Partner with stakeholder and vendors to ensure coordinated execution.
- Communicate project status, risks, timelines, and dependencies through regular written updates and stakeholder reviews.
- Escalate schedule delays, risks, and major obstacles to leadership with clear mitigation recommendations.
- Act as a trusted project interface between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating security and technology requirements into executable plans.
Vendor & Financial Management
- Tracking materials allocation, installation sequencing, and vendor deliverables for security design and implementation.
- Support project budget planning, tracking, forecasting, and variance reporting. Standards, Governance & Continuous Improvement
- Ensure all projects comply with Applied Materials Security Design, standards, and best practices.
- Assess project designs and implementations for scalability, sustainability, and long term operational impact (e.g., network capacity, system expandability).
- Maintain process documentation, standards, and best practice guidance for physical security technology.
Functional Knowledge
- Physical security project management professional with strong domain expertise.
- Demonstrates in depth knowledge of physical security technologies and project delivery, with working awareness of security operations.
- Maintains familiarity with industry standard access control, video management, and integrated security platforms.
Business Expertise
- Anticipates business, regulatory, and operational risks within security projects.
- Recommends process, technology, and delivery improvements to enhance efficiency, resiliency, and business alignment.
Leadership & Project Management
- Leads security projects with moderate to high complexity, risk, and cross functional impact.
- Establishes project execution strategies, governance structures, and delive ry cadence.
- Influences without authority by aligning diverse stakeholder groups around common objectives and timelines.
Problem Solving
- Resolves unique and unexpected project challenges requiring conceptual and innovative thinking.
- Applies structured problem solving to technical, scheduling, and stakeholder issues with broad business impact.
Salary Range
$94,000 - $105,000 a year #LI-CM2 </div
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