
Electronic Security Systems Associate
NEW YORK, NYJob$118–150K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Thornton Tomasetti seeks a security professional for its Protective Design & Security team, with a strong background in operational, technical, and electronic security system design and consulting. The role includes client relationship development, business generation, project management, and support for project delivery and financial oversight. Work spans commercial, educational, sports, entertainment, government, and infrastructure projects.
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Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career. The Role Thornton Tomasetti is seeking a talented security professional to join our Protective Design & Security team. For this position, you will have a strong background in operational, technical and electronic security system design and consulting in a wide range of commercial, educational, sports, entertainment, government, and infrastructure project types. To succeed in this position, you must be highly adaptable and collaborative and demonstrate excellent initiative to develop client relationships, generate business, manage projects and support current leadership in providing oversight on project delivery and financial management. Responsibilities Develop new and nurture existing client relationships in the role. Responsible for Electronic Security System design and consulting. Provide consulting services for new and existing construction. Contribute to the development of Threat and Risk Assessments. Develop and write Security Design Guidelines and Requirements. Provide leadership, direction and coordination to technical project teams. Collaborate with in-house multidisciplinary staff across many geographical/office locations. Maintain quality assurance program, and lead/participate in internal initiatives related to the advancement of analytical tools and development of best practices. Provide technical guidance and solutions to clients and project teams Manage project budgets, schedules and staffing. Provide financial oversight of projects. Requirements PSP Certification Preferred 8+ years of relevant experience. Strong existing client relationships. Strong client management skills and business development experience. Experience in managing financial and technical aspects of projects and staff. Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills. Strong understanding of common government security standards and documents. Ability to gain and hold U.S. Security Clearance. Compensation The rate for this position generally is $118,000 - $150,000 annually. This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the New York Pay Transparency Law. It is based on what a successful New York applicant might be paid and assumes that the successful candidate will be in New York or perform the position from New York. Similar positions located outside of New York will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Actual pay rates may vary from the range, as permitted by New York Equal Pay Transparency Law. Compensation offers will be based on various factors, including operational needs, individual education, qualifications and experience, work location and comparison to employee already in the role, as well as other considerations permitted by law. A potential new employee's pay history will not be used in compensation decisions. Benefits Depending on your employment status, benefits may include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time Tuition Reimbursement Commuter Transit (where available) 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments Fitness Reimbursement And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. I dividual
How this job compares
Set against the 533 open Security Consultant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$118–150K/yr
- New York median$112–207K/yr30 salary ranges
- US median$102–206K/yr463 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $134K, is 21% below the New York median midpoint ($169K) — in the lowest quarter of Security Consultant salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 34 open Security Consultant jobs in New York and 533 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience — more than three in four Security Consultant postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 499 postings).
- Education
- 111 of the 533 open Security Consultant jobs (21%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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