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Job Title


Senior Security Consultant


Company : WSP in Canada


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2026-03-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. About The Role Were seeking a Senior level Security Consultant to join our team responsible for all Security in the built environment, including design, security risk management, counter terrorism measures and cyber security. This role will see you become a leader, thereby enhancing your capabilities and the reputation of WSPs ICT Security team. You will collaborate with talented and diverse professionals working on iconic projects to drive futureready outcomes that will benefit clients and communities. This role is open to any Australian City with a WSP office Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Canberra all suitable! To be successful in this role you will have previous experience working in large consulting firms where providing the right advice, managing projects, sticking to budgets is just a way of life for you. Your day to day will include designing electronic cybersecure security systems (cameras, card readers), advisory work (risk assessments, market scans of products, strategizing) and report writing. What Youll Do Collaborate with direct/indirect (multidisciplinary) colleagues and external stakeholders to deliver great outcomes for clients; Provide specialist security advice across electronic, physical and operational/management security; Produce drawings, specifications, calculations, schedules and design reports during all project design phases for integrated security systems; Camera modelling via advanced simulation software; Security system design coordination with relevant engineering disciplines (ICT and Electrical, Architecture); Provide physical security advice across building construction elements (doors, ironmongery, walls, partitions, building shell, glazing); fencing/perimeter protection; blast protection; active and passive vehicle barriers; security lighting; site selection security criteria, and; user journeys and security touchpoints; Deliver security risk management and strategy consulting services to optimise the risk profile of our clients and their facilities; Security, Threat and Vulnerability Risk Assessments, including facilitating security risk workshops; CPTED assessments; Crowded Places Assessments; Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Strategies, and; Security Master Plans. About You Proficient in commercial grade building security system design and designing to industryspecific security requirements for all building and transport projects; Capable of designing security systems as part of an integrated and converged network in coordination with the ICT engineer. Security consulting license and thorough knowledge of relevant security standards/codes. Previous consulting experience and experience on Australian Security and/or ICT projects; Well versed with providing security advisory services and technical design. Sound understanding of riskled security consulting and solutions based on ISO31000 and HB167; History of writing wellstructured and clear design and advisory reports; Skilled in monitoring latest trends in physical and cyber security and enabling clients to be Future Ready. Our Offer Competitive Pay & Perks Enjoy toptier compensation, salary continuance insurance and more. Inclusive Culture Thrive in a team that celebrates diverse voices and values your unique perspective. Career Growth, Your Way Access mentoring, leadership development, secondments, and global mobility opportunities. Flexibility That Works Embrace flexible work arrangements and the option to purchase up to four extra weeks of leave. Family & Life Support Benefit from up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave and tailored returntowork support. PurposeDriven Projects Contribute to meaningful work that helps build sustainable, resilient communities. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our closeknit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 73,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSPs collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs weve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page. With us, you can. Apply today. #J-18808-Ljbffr