AECOM: Protective Security Consultant — Gurugram, HR, India

About AECOM

AECOM is an infrastructure consulting business whose employer material describes work involving transport, energy, water and the built environment. Its activities bring together planning, design, engineering, scientific work, and programme or construction management. The organisation's described projects concern the physical systems used by communities, from travel and utilities to buildings. Those activities connect technical disciplines with project delivery, supported by digital and business functions around the planning, development and management of infrastructure.

The position and its setting

AECOM lists Protective Security Consultant in Gurugram, HR, India, under reference REF59023N. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 11 April 2026
• Legal Entity: AECOM India Private Limited
• Job Family: Security
• Brands: AECOM

Responsibilities and work described

• Protective Security Consultant
• We are seeking a Physical Security Consultant to support a range of protective security projects, including Security‑by‑Design (SBD) work required under the Infrastructure Protection Act, as well as broader security design, planning, and risk assessment engagements
• This role involves leading security risk assessments, developing security master plans, providing technical design specifications, and managing stakeholder relationships with client
• Leadership: Security-by-Design (SBD) and IPA Compliance Work
• Preparation: SBD reports, documentation, and regulatory submissions
• Research / execution: preliminary research on protective security requirements for various project types
• Act as the subject matter expert (SME) in applying security-by-design principles to architectural, structural, and mechanical/electrical (M&E) drawings during early project stages
• Development: comprehensive physical and electronic security concepts (CCTV, access control, perimeter barriers) for critical infrastructure
• Oversee the integration of electronic security systems with building management systems
• Preparation: design briefs, technical specifications, layout reviews, and integration plans for systems such as access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and protective barriers
• Review: architectural, structural, and M&E drawings to identify security considerations and integration needs
• Risk & Vulnerability Assessment:
• Conducts Threat Vulnerability and Risk Assessments (TVRA) to produce risk registers and identify security weaknesses
• Protective Security Design: Develops physical and electronic security concepts, including access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems, preparing design briefs and technical specifications
• Strategic Advisory:
• Provides high-level security advice and policy writing, covering security operations, personnel security, and security intelligence

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Degree in Security Management, Engineering, Architecture, Facilities Management, or related fields
• At least 5 years of experience in physical security, building design, facilities operations, or security technology
• Interest in protective security design, security risk assessment, and regulatory security work
• Understanding: security planning principles, physical security systems, and risk assessment methodologies
• Good analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Physical Security Professional (PSP), or similar certifications
• Typical Competencies
• Strategic thinking and the ability to design security for commercial/critical infrastructure
• Manage complex integration efforts and mentor junior staff
• Proficiency: designing protective measures (e.g., blast mitigation, physical barriers, security lighting)

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Gurugram, HR, India

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to AECOM

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Relevant skills

• audit
• compliance
• project management
• stakeholder management
• security operations