Physical Security Design Engineer and Contract Document Specialist

Overview

Physical Security Design Engineer and Contract Document Specialist for the Global Design Engineering Construction team, authoring and maintaining contract documents and templates for facility security systems across Anthropic’s global sites.

What you'll do

• Develop and continuously enhance the contract document basis of design (BOD) from site/risk assessment and programming inputs.
• Author and evolve design templates (drawings, specifications, equipment schedules, riser diagrams, ancillary documents) for relevant security and network systems.
• Act as the subject matter expert to review A/E deliverables for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with the BOD.
• Support bid, construction, and operational handover through specification clarifications, RFI responses, submittal review, and closeout documentation consistency.
• Maintain the GSIS design library and version-controlled template drawing sets, master specifications, and standard details with change-tracking logs.
• Implement automations and AI-assisted workflows and tools to streamline repetitive documentation tasks and align QA tools and global standards.

What you'll need

• Minimum 6+ years of design engineering experience with ownership of physical security and/or low-voltage contract document development.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Core expertise in access control, intrusion detection, video surveillance, intercommunications, radio, and network systems.
• Ability to author specifications, drawings, and equipment schedules from scratch.
• Strong understanding of A/E deliverables and phases (SD/DD/CD, RIBA Stages) and CSI-format specifications.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement internal tools (web apps, BIM add-ins, scripting/automation).

Details

• Annual compensation range: $180,000–$230,000 USD.
• Work arrangement: hybrid policy—expected to be in an office at least 25% of the time.
• Visa sponsorship: sponsorship is available for some roles/candidates.