Transit Safety Security Specialist

AECOM

. Lead project tasks for internal and external clients across the United States .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $110,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in risk management processes and safety certification standards within public transportation, including proficiency in developing and reviewing safety and security documentation. Capable of leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering training while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

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Public Transportation Safety Certification Training ProgramsCertified Safety ProfessionalFTA TSSP Bus/Rail CertificationHazard and Vulnerability Analysis/AssessmentsProficiency with FTA Safety & Security Certification Process

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Hard Skills

Risk Management ProcessesPHA DevelopmentTVA DevelopmentSafety & Security Certification DocumentationSafety & Security Design ReviewPTASP DevelopmentSSC Document PreparationSSC Peer ReviewsCPTED Design StandardsADA Design Standards

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationWorkshop FacilitationMentoring

Certifications & Qualifications

Public Transportation Safety Certification Training ProgramsCertified Safety ProfessionalFTA TSSP Bus/Rail Certification

Industry Keywords

FTAAPTASafety & Security Certification StandardsDCCCCSCCMVR CheckU.S. Domestic CybersecurityMultidisciplinary TeamsAgency Client InteractionProject Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead project tasks for internal and external clients across the United States
Apply FTA-developed risk management processes and APTA industry standards
Develop PHAs/TVAs and associated mitigations/countermeasures
Hold workshops with multidisciplinary groups and committees
Develop CELs/CILs
Develop DCCCs/CSCCs
Interact directly with agency clients and project managers
Prepare SSC documents and reports
Develop, review, and update PTASPs annually
Conduct SSC peer reviews
Deliver SSC training for internal and external clients
Provide direction and guidance to multidisciplinary colleagues and junior staff
Complete assignments with minimal oversight from senior management

Requirements

What you’ll need

BA/BS + 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Valid driver's license
Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check in accordance with company policy
Public Transportation Safety Certification Training Programs (PTSCTP and/or TSSP) preferred
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) preferred
FTA TSSP Bus/Rail Certification preferred
Working proficiency with CPTED Design Standards
Working proficiency with ADA Design Standards
Working proficiency with NFPA 130 Design Standards
Proven proficiency with the FTA Safety & Security Certification Process
Proven proficiency with APTA Safety & Security Certification Standards
Proven proficiency with PTASP Development and Annual Review Process
Proven proficiency with Safety & Security Certification Documentation
Proven proficiency with Safety & Security Design Review
Proven proficiency with Hazard and Vulnerability Analysis/Assessments
U.S. domestic Cybersecurity and safety/security experience
Must be able to work in the United States
Sponsorship is not offered now or in the future

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Life, AD&D, and disability benefits
Paid time off
Leaves of absence
Voluntary benefits and perks
Flexible work options
Well-being resources
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Service recognition awards
Retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Training and development programs
Career growth opportunities
In-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location